Elements and Performance Criteria
- Plan and prepare.
- Work instructions and operational details are obtained, confirmed and applied from relevant information for planning and preparation.
- Safety (OHS) requirements are followed in accordance with safety plans and policies.
- Signage and barricade requirements are identified and implemented.
- Tools and equipment selected to carry out tasks are consistent with job requirements, checked for serviceability, and any faults are rectified or reported prior to commencement.
- Material quantity requirements are calculated in accordance with plans and specifications.
- Materials appropriate to the work application are identified, obtained, prepared, safely handled and located ready for use.
- Environmental requirements are identified for the project in accordance with environmental plans and statutory and regulatory authority obligations, and are applied.
- Manually handle, sort, stack and store construction materials.
- Construction materials are moved to specified location applying safe manual handling techniques.
- Construction materials and components in accordance with job specifications are sorted to suit material type and size, and stacked for ease of identification and retrieval for task sequence and job location.
- Construction materials and components are protected against physical and water damage and stored clear of access ways, for ease of identification, retrieval and distribution.
- Signage and barricades are erected to isolate, protect and secure stored materials from workplace traffic or access.
- Procedures are applied to ensure no cross-contamination of materials.
- Hazardous materials are identified and separated.
- Non-toxic materials are carried using correct handling procedures.
- Dust suppression procedures are used to minimise health risk to work personnel and others.
- Protection of material is provided in accordance with specific material needs.
- Prepare for mechanical handling of materials.
- Clean up.