The range statement relates to the unit of competency as a whole. It allows for different work environments and situations that may affect performance. Bold italicised wording in the performance criteria is detailed below. Add any essential operating conditions that may be present with training and assessment depending on the work situation, needs of the candidate, accessibility of the item, and local industry and regional contexts.
Supervisor may include: | relevant work site personnelmentormanager. |
Spatial and/or surveying requirements for site work may include: | analysis of environment and landcartographic servicescivil engineeringemergency services managementgeographic information systems (GIS)land ownership tenure systemlocation-based servicesglobal positioningmapping determinationsite analysissurvey marksseweragetelecommunicationstown planning observationutility services observation, such as waterwater catchment observation. |
Loading and unloading plans may include: | assignment instructions, work plans and schedules, policy documents and duty statementsinformation on:nature of loadsizeshapeweight. |
Characteristics of the load are identified for operations that include: | carryingliftingloweringloading and unloading a vehiclesetting down a load. |
Applicable regulations and legislation may include: | relevant Australian and international regulations and codes of practice for the handling and transport of dangerous goods and hazardous substances, including state and territory mass and loading regulationsrelevant Australian state and territory environment protection legislationrelevant state, territory and federal legislation affecting organisational operations, including:anti-discrimination and diversityequal employment opportunity (EEO)OHSindustrial relations. |
OHS may include: | Australian standardsidentification of potential hazardsinspection of equipment and suppliestraining staff in OHS requirementsuse of personal protective clothinguse of safety equipment and signage. |
Loading and unloading activities may be: | aided by lifting equipment and appliancesmanual. |
Documentation may include: | awards, enterprise bargaining agreements and other industrial arrangementscodes of practice, including the national standards for manual handlinggoods identification numbers and codes, including Australian Dangerous Goods (ADG) markings and HAZCHEM signsload restraint guidemanifests, bar codes, and other goods and container identificationmanufacturer specifications for equipment and toolsquality assurance procedures |
| relevant Australian standards and certification requirementsworkplace procedures and policies for loading and unloading goods and cargo. |
Personal protective equipment may include: | glovessafety headwear and footwearsafety glassestwo-way radioshigh visibility clothing. |
Organisational guidelines may include: | code of ethicscompany policies and standardslegislation relevant to the work or service functionmanualsOHS policies and procedurespersonnel practices and guidelines outlining work roles and responsibilitiesremote area operations, such as catering and camping requirements. |
Traffic flowand work area conditions may include: | degree of visibilitynature of loadsobstaclesother trafficsurface conditions of work areaweather conditions. |
Equipment may include: | camp equipmentsurveying instrumentsvehicles. |
Vehicle may include: | boatscarslight truckstwo and four-wheel drive vehicles with or without trailers. |
Workplace procedures may be written or verbal, including: | assignment instructionsinstructions from colleagues, supervisors or managerspersonal protective equipment requirements |
| reporting and documentation requirementsspecific client requirements. |