Elements and Performance Criteria
- Assess area to be cleaned
- Assess area to be cleaned and review work order in accordance with company requirements and clarify any issues with appropriate person(s)
- Identify hazards and control risks in the work site in accordance with legislative, occupational health and safety (OHS) and companyrequirements
- Identify type and condition of external surface through observation in accordance with work order and company requirements
- Identify soil type on external surface through observation in accordance with work order and company requirements
- Identify work site access arrangements in accordance with work order and OHS and company requirements
- Confirm the most appropriate cleaning technique(s) in accordance with work order and company requirements
- Determine the size and usage pattern of the work site to ensure safety of personnel and efficient use of equipment and chemicals
- Identify and report any pre-existing damage at the work site to the appropriate person(s)
- Select equipment and chemicals
- Select and use suitable personal protective equipment (PPE) in accordance with manufacturers' specifications, OHS and company requirements
- Select equipment and chemicals appropriate for the work order in accordance with OHS and company requirements
- Check operational effectiveness of equipment in accordance with manufacturers' specifications and company requirements
- Adjust equipment to suit operator's requirements in accordance with manufacturers' specifications and OHS requirements
- Prepare chemicals in accordance with manufacturers' specifications, OHS and company requirements
- Prepare work site
- Confirm and reassess hazards in the work site and control risks in accordance with legislative, OHS and companyrequirements
- Install appropriate signage and barriers to maximise public safety during the cleaning operation in accordance with work order and OHS and company requirements
- Identify any work restrictions affecting the completion of the work order instructions and advise promptly appropriate person(s)
- Clean work site
- Tidy work site
- Clean, safety-check and store equipment
- Clean equipment and PPE in accordance with manufacturers' specifications and environmental, OHS and company requirements
- Safety-check equipment and PPE in accordance with manufacturers' specifications and OHS requirements and record any required maintenance in accordance with company requirements
- Store and maintain equipment and PPE to allow ready access in accordance with manufacturers' specifications and OHS and company requirements
- Store chemicals in accordance with manufacturers' specifications and OHS and company requirements