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Elements and Performance Criteria

  1. Prepare to store product
  2. Store product
  3. Document product
  4. Prepare to store product
  5. Store product
  6. Document product

Performance Evidence

A person demonstrating competency in this unit must satisfy all of the elements, performance criteria and foundation skills of this unit, and must be able to provide evidence that they can:

undertake preparations and follow safe working practices when storing product, at least twice in line with required enterprise intervals

use mechanical handling and load shifting equipment to lift, carry and set down loads

use electronic and other control systems to control equipment and processes during product storage

communicate effectively, by written and verbal means, in the work area, when undertaking product storage.


Knowledge Evidence

A person competent in this unit must be able to demonstrate knowledge of:

workplace documentation and procedures relevant to storage, in the pulp and paper industry including:

work health and safety (WHS) including activity or load shifting licensing requirements, plant clearance, job safety analysis, permit systems

risks and hazards identification

Standard Operating Procedures (SOP)and housekeeping requirements for storage, production and packaging schedules

freight transport regulation including load limits and restraint, driver fatigue and train of responsibility productivity requirements

quality procedures and quality assurance documentation including ISO 9002

environmental sustainability requirements and practices

plant manufacturing operating manuals

oil or chemical spills and disposal guidelines

plant isolation documentation

work and customer orders

Material Safety Data Sheets (MSDS)

causes and effects of equipment or system faults and required corrective action

operating parameters, variation and associated adjustments for product storage processes, layout and associated services, within level of responsibility

key features of maintenance systems, including operator level maintenance as per site agreements, operator maintenance schedules, maintenance suppliers and pro-active maintenance strategies

key features of warehouse organization, workflow procedures and inventory systems

purposes of stock rotation of stored products

how to operate load shifting equipment

use of electronic and other control systems, operation and application to make appropriate adjustments that control storage of product.