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Elements and Performance Criteria

  1. Deliver material to feeder bins
  2. Operate hogger
  3. Monitor filling and emptying of raw material receival bin
  4. Check size reduction equipment
  5. Operate metal detector (wet rendering) or magnet (dry rendering)

Range Statement


Performance Evidence

The candidate must operate a hogger to transport raw materials for rendering operations.

The candidate must:

to operate the hogger in accordance with manufacturer's specifications and workplace requirements

follow work instructions for the operation of the hogger

monitor flow of waste

follow workplace health and safety requirements

keep area neat and tidy

monitor machinery gauges where fitted

undertake routine maintenance and cleaning as specified in work instructions

apply relevant regulatory requirements

use communication skills relevant to work instructions and Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs)