Elements and Performance Criteria
- Plan and prepare.
- Work instructions, including plans, specifications, quality requirements and operational details are obtained from relevant information, confirmed and applied to the scope of work performed.
- 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 the requirements of the job, checked for serviceability and any faults are rectified or reported prior to commencement.
- Environmental requirements are identified for the project in accordance with environmental plans and statutory and legislative authority obligations and applied.
- Handle, sort and store solid plaster material and components.
- Solid plastering material and components are identified on delivery to site and checked for conformity to material schedule, plans and quality requirements.
- Handling characteristics of solid plastering material and components are identified and safe handling techniques are selected and applied in accordance with workplace requirements.
- Solid plastering material and components are sorted to suit material type and size, stacked for ease of identification, retrieval for task sequence, and job location in accordance with work specifications.
- Solid plastering material and components are protected against physical and water damage and are stored clear of traffic ways.
- Signage and barricades are erected to isolate stored materials from workplace traffic or unauthorised access.
- Handle and position solid plastering material and components in preparation for installation.
- Handle and remove solid plastering material and components on completion.
- Materials are handled safely and effectively according to material safety data sheets (MSDS) and requirements of regulatory authorities.
- Hazardous material is identified for separate handling by authorised personnel.
- Dust suppression procedures are used to minimise health risk to self and others.
- Protection of materials is provided in accordance with specific material needs.
- Materials are stored safely and effectively according to MSDS and requirements of regulatory authorities.
- Clean up.
- Unused materials are sealed and stored/stacked in accordance with standard material handling practices and techniques and company requirements.
- Tools and equipment are cleaned, checked, maintained and stored in accordance with manufacturer recommendations and standard work practices.
- Stormwater system is protected during clean-up process in accordance with sound work practices compliant with Environment Protection Authority (EPA) requirements.
- Waste and unwanted materials are removed and placed into job waste bins or rubbish stockpile in a safe and effective manner in accordance with sound work practices compliant with EPA requirements.