Elements and Performance Criteria
- Plan pallet production
- Job requirements are identified from order form, workplace instructions and/or job specifications
- Hazards are identified, risks are assessed and control measures are implemented
- Appropriate safety and shut-down procedures are followed
- Automated equipment is organised to produce required pallets in accordance with job specifications
- Communication with supervisor and other workers is maintained to ensure efficient work flow
- Set up pallet production
- Operate automated pallet manufacturing equipment
- Bearers and boards are loaded into stack trays in accordance with correct quantity/sequence
- Feed systems are maintained and monitored for correct work flow
- Machine componentry is monitored to ensure appropriate speed and operation
- Faults/problems with materials or componentry are identified and appropriate action is taken in accordance with workplace procedures
- Pallet quality is checked prior to removal from stacker
- Complete operations