Elements and Performance Criteria
- Prepare for construction
- Confirm construction details and sequence
- Identify and locate worksite, site indicators and survey pegs according to maps and plans of the site
- Confirm work readiness of machinery and equipment
- Assess and minimise risks to others and the environment
- Select and use appropriate personal protective equipment
- Verify that equipment and attachments match terrain and program tasks
- Carry out conservation earthworks construction work
- Follow industry endorsed earthwork methods and patterns for specific machines
- Monitor and maintain optimum machinery loads in accordance with prevailing conditions
- Ensure that safe machinery operating techniques are deployed to match terrain, site conditions other operators and workers
- Ensure that excavation, transport, dumping and compaction of material is conducted appropriately and according to enterprise, client and legislative requirements
- Carry out work in accordance with work health and safety policies and procedures
- Apply finishing techniques
- Finalise work