Elements and Performance Criteria
- Collect and dispose of waste or recyclable material
- Personal protective equipment is selected and fitted in accordance with manufacturers' specifications, council requirements and relevant legislation.
- Waste or recyclable material is collected in accordance with occupational health and safety (OHS) regulations and council procedures.
- Equipment is operated in accordance with manufacturers' specifications, statutory requirements and council procedures .
- Hazardous waste is identified and handled or reported in accordance with council procedures, regulatory requirements and OHS requirements.
- Recyclable materials are correctly identified and sorted in accordance with regulatory requirements and council procedures to ensure there is no cross-contamination.
- Disposal of waste or recyclable materials is carried out in accordance with statutory and OHS regulations and council procedures.
- Effective communication is maintained with other workers where appropriate.
- Report incidents or accidents