Unit of competency Outline

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Receive and dispatch nursery products

Receive and dispatch nursery products

Unit of competency
National Code
AHCNSY309
State Code
OCT90
TGA Status
Current
DTWD Status
Approved
Current Release Number
1.00
Current Release Date
24/12/2020
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State Implementation and Classification
Approved Date
21/05/2021
Field of Education
089901 - Purchasing, Warehousing And Distribution
Original Release Date
21/05/2021
Nominal Hours
35
Description
This unit of competency describes the skills and knowledge required to select and collect nursery products. Further requirements are maintaining stock and receiving products from suppliers.The unit applies to individuals who receive and dispatch nursery products under broad direction, and take responsibility for their own work and for the quality of the work of others.No licensing, legislative or certification requirements apply to this unit at the time of publication.
Notes
Elements and Performance Criteria
1. Select product for an order
  • 1.1 Select required materials and equipment for receiving and dispatching stock
  • 1.2 Select, fit and use personal protective equipment applicable to the task
  • 1.3 Select product from stock batches to match order forms or customer requirements
  • 1.4 Confirm with supervisor or workplace procedures, the product quarantine requirements prior to dispatch
  • 1.5 Block up stockholding areas as required
2. Maintain the stock inventory
  • 2.1 Collate orders in the sales or dispatch area
  • 2.2 Check orders for product quality and quantity
  • 2.3 Record electronic or manual outgoing sales records in the product inventory
  • 2.4 Check inventory quantity of nursery stock available for sale
3. Prepare and dispatch products
  • 3.1 Check product for correct labelling
  • 3.2 List and prepare products to meet customer requirements
  • 3.3 Pack product safely for ease of handling and to minimise damage
  • 3.4 Load product according to vehicle configuration
  • 3.5 Maintain and tidy sales and dispatch areas
4. Receive products
  • 4.1 Check incoming product for type, quality and quantity
  • 4.2 Transfer product to stock holding areas using correct manual handling techniques, and applying relevant biosecurity and quarantine requirements
  • 4.3 Transfer incoming documentation, receipts of delivery and invoices to administration
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Replaces
State Code National Code Title Type
BAQ81 AHCNSY302 Receive and dispatch nursery products Unit of competency