Elements and Performance Criteria
- Prepare work area, tools and equipment
- Work area is cleared and cleaned in preparation for packaging and handling processes
- Tools and equipment used in packaging and handling processes are obtained and prepared for use
- Tools and equipment are examined for damage, missing components or other defects (including frayed power cords where applicable)
- Extension power cables are checked for knots and insulation damage
- Electrical tools are connected safely to power supply
- Safety equipment is used during tool operation in accordance with OHS practices
- Workplace procedures and instructions are read and interpreted
- Locate and transport products
- Handle and transport products
- Products are lifted in accordance with OHS legislation and workplace manual handling procedures
- Products are transported from storage area to despatch area using appropriate equipment and in accordance with established workplace procedures
- Assistance to lift or transport products is obtained if necessary
- Check and add product identification
- Fold or package products for delivery and store for despatch
- Use tools and equipment
- Complete workplace documentation and report problems