Elements and Performance Criteria
- Prepare cane haulage vehicle
- Routine pre-operational checks of cane haulage vehicle are completed to manufacturer's specifications and enterprise requirements.
- Cabin drill is carried out according to enterprise instructions and safety routines.
- Potential and existing Occupational Health and Safety (OHS) hazards in the workplace are recognised, risk assessed and minimised according to enterprise requirements.
- Suitable personal protective equipment is selected, used and maintained according to OHS requirements.
- Carry out cane haulage operations
- Vehicle is operated in a safe, controlled and correct manner and monitored for performance and efficiency.
- Cane is correctly selected, hauled and delivered efficiently, safely and co-operatively.
- Risks to self, others and the environment are anticipated and minimisation strategies implemented accordingly.
- Environmental implications associated with cane haulage are identified, assessed and reported to the supervisor.
- Complete cane haulage operation
- Shut-down procedures for cane haulage vehicle are completed to manufacturer's specifications and enterprise requirements.
- Records are completed and maintained according to enterprise requirements.
- Malfunctions, faults, irregular performance and damage to cane haulage vehicle are identified, detailed and reported according to enterprise requirements.
- Cane haulage vehicle is cleaned, secured and stored according to OHS and enterprise requirements.