Unit of competency Outline

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Store materials

Store materials

Unit of competency
National Code
FWPCOT2255
State Code
OCR41
TGA Status
Current
DTWD Status
Approved
Current Release Number
1.00
Current Release Date
04/12/2020
State Implementation and Classification
Approved Date
07/04/2021
Field of Education
089901 - Purchasing, Warehousing And Distribution
Original Release Date
07/04/2021
Nominal Hours
20
Description
This unit of competency describes the skills and knowledge required to receive, check conformity and store packs of timber and timber products in a timber racking system and storage bay.The unit applies to sawmill workers, production workers or manufacturing assistants who undertake specified activities under the direction of more experienced workers.No licensing, legislative or certification requirements apply to this unit at the time of publication.
Notes
Elements and Performance Criteria
1. Receive materials
  • 1.1 Determine job requirements from work order or instructions, and where required, seek clarification from appropriate person
  • 1.2 Confirm safety and environmental requirements for the task according to workplace procedures
  • 1.3 Select, fit and use personal protective equipment (PPE)
  • 1.4 Release or unbind packs in a clear area to avoid obstruction of walkways, personal injury and damage to material
  • 1.5 Check material tallies against job quantity list and conformity against product specification
  • 1.6 Report packs not meeting work order requirements or containing contaminated material to appropriate person
2. Prepare for storage
  • 2.1 Determine method of handling products, and select lifting equipment or request assistance with lifting
  • 2.2 Inspect and check the type and quantity of material for grading, labelling and storage
  • 2.3 Sort and safely place materials to be stored on a stand, frame or on the ground
  • 2.4 Regularly clear area of packing and loose material according to workplace safety requirements
  • 2.5 Select and isolate required storage locations according to workplace procedures
3. Categorise, store and record materials
  • 3.1 Separate material into grade, size, quality and category to meet product specification
  • 3.2 Designate and label storage locations and safely store materials in designated areas
  • 3.3 Discard material not meeting quality standard requirements
  • 3.4 Complete and maintain records according to workplace procedures
4. Clean up
  • 4.1 Clean work area and dispose of, recycle or reuse leftover material according to workplace environmental requirements
  • 4.2 Clean and maintain tools, and report any faulty or damaged tools
  • 4.3 Return tools and equipment to allocated storage areas
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Replaces
State Code National Code Title Type
AXL75 FWPCOT2228 Store materials Unit of competency