1. Plan and prepare for heavy rigid vehicle operations

1.1 Access, interpret and apply vehicle haulage documentation and ensure the work activity is compliant

1.2 Access, read, interpret and apply geological and survey data required to complete the allocated work in accordance with site procedures

1.3 Obtain, interpret and clarify/confirm work requirements, before proceeding

1.4 Prepare vehicle written records and carry out log-on procedures

2. Operate heavy rigid vehicle

2.1 Resolve coordination activities with others prior to commencement of, and during, the work activity

2.2 Carry out pre-start, start-up, park-up and shutdown procedures

2.3 Operate ancillary attachments to the heavy rigid vehicle

2.4 Operate heavy rigid vehicle with and without ancillary attachments

2.5 Manage engine power, ensure efficiency of vehicle movement, minimise strain to the engine and drive line

2.6 Recognise and respond to hazardous and emergency situations

2.7 Complete work activity within the operating capacity of the heavy rigid vehicle

3. Carry out operator maintenance

3.1 Carry out visual and physical equipment inspections and fault finding

3.2 Carry out schedule of routine operational servicing, lubrication and housekeeping tasks

3.3 Carry out schedule of minor maintenance

3.4 Provide operator support during preparation for, and conduct of, major maintenance tasks

3.5 Process written records and reports