Elements and Performance Criteria
- Prepare machinery for use
- Occupational Health and Safety (OHS) hazards for working with machinery are identified, risks assessed and risk controls are implemented.
- Appropriate personnel protective equipment is selected, used and maintained.
- Routine pre-operational checks and house keeping tasks are conducted.
- Damaged or worn components are replaced and/or reported.
- Ancillary equipment and check for correct operation is attached.
- Operate machinery and equipment
- Machinery and equipment is operated in a safe, efficient and controlled manner.
- Machinery is operated in accordance with task requirements, conditions and manufacturer's operating guidelines.
- Machinery performance and efficiency is monitored and adjustments made as required.
- Potential environmental risks of operating sowing equipment are assessed and minimised.
- Complete work