Unit of competency Outline

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Receive goods

Receive goods

Unit of competency
National Code
TLIA0023
State Code
OCY87
TGA Status
Current
DTWD Status
Approved
Current Release Number
1.00
Current Release Date
29/01/2021
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State Implementation and Classification
Approved Date
01/04/2021
Field of Education
089901 - Purchasing, Warehousing And Distribution
Original Release Date
01/04/2021
Nominal Hours
20
Description
This unit involves the skills and knowledge required to receive goods.It includes identifying workplace procedures and documentation requirements for receiving goods; checking and inspecting goods on arrival and completing workplace documentation; and unloading, unpacking and storing stock.Work is performed under some supervision generally within a team environment.No licensing, legislative or certification requirements apply to this unit at the time of publication.
Notes
Elements and Performance Criteria
1 Identify workplace procedures and documentation requirements for receiving goods
  • 1.1 Workplace procedures for receiving goods are identified
  • 1.2 Purpose of documents associated with receiving goods is interpreted
  • 1.3 Workplace documentation requirements for receiving goods, including dangerous goods, are identified
  • 1.4 Hazards are identified, risks are assessed and control measures implemented in accordance with workplace procedures
2 Check and inspect goods on arrival and complete workplace documentation
  • 2.1 Procedures for checking goods against orders or manifests are identified and followed
  • 2.2 Discrepancies and damaged goods are reported to relevant personnel
  • 2.3 Non-conforming goods are appropriately documented and despatched or stored in accordance with workplace procedures
3 Unload, unpack and store stock
  • 3.1 Appropriate manual handling techniques and equipment are identified and used
  • 3.2 Safe work procedures and relevant personal protective equipment (PPE) are used when unloading, unpacking and storing stock
  • 3.3 Appropriate storage locations and requirements for products with specific attributes are identified
  • 3.4 Goods are unloaded and unpacked in accordance with workplace procedures
  • 3.5 Assistance is sought from relevant personnel to maintain safe and effective work
  • 3.6 Directions are followed to store stock in appropriate areas
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Replaces
State Code National Code Title Type
AVL06 TLIA2013 Receive goods Unit of competency