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Elements and Performance Criteria

Operate blow line
Clean blow line
- Clean blow line regularly in accordance with workplace requirements
Fix blockages
- Identify and fix blockages to keep product moving down line
Maintain blow line
- Regularly conduct blow line maintenance in accordance with workplace requirements
Monitor filling and emptying of raw material receival bins
- Monitor filling and emptying of raw material receival bins to prevent overfilling
- Clear blockages in drainage in accordance with workplace requirements
Check size reduction equipment
- Check size reduction equipment for wear in accordance with workplace requirements
Operate metal detector

Range Statement

Performance Evidence

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

The candidate must:

operate blow line to workplace requirements

monitor blow line operations

monitor product flow

fulfil workplace health and safety requirements for the operation of the blow line

monitor product transported

apply relevant regulatory requirements

report equipment faults in accordance with workplace requirements

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

Knowledge Evidence

The candidate must demonstrate a basic factual, technical and procedural knowledge of:

workplace health and safety requirements of blow line operation

operation and purpose of the blow line

relevant regulatory requirements

workplace health and safety requirements for the operation of the blow line