Elements and Performance Criteria
- Plan and prepare for operations
- Access, interpret and apply compliance documentation relevant to stockpile dozer operations
- Obtain, interpret and clarify/confirm work requirements before proceeding
- Interpret and apply basic geological and survey data required to complete the allocated task
- Access and apply safety information and procedures throughout the operations
- Operate dozer
- Coordinate operations with other involved personnel and equipment/plant
- Carry out pre-start, start-up and shutdown procedures
- Effectively use dozer controls and functions to complete specified tasks
- Carry out towing and pushing of equipment and plant safely and in accordance with the authorised equipment and/or connection capabilities
- Act on or report monitoring systems and alarms
- Recognise and respond to hazardous and emergency situations
- Perform stockpile operations
- Place coal in and remove from predetermined stockpile location to work specifications
- Form slope and height to work specifications
- Pack coal to prevent air ingress, fires and weather channelling
- Level stockpiles to tolerances
- Monitor and respond to spontaneous combustion indicators
- Monitor and respond to contamination indicators
- Carry out operator maintenance