Modification History
Not Applicable
Unit Descriptor
Unit Descriptor |
This unit involves the skills and knowledge required to receive and store stock for a workplace store in an enterprise/organisation in a transport, distribution, production, hospitality, retail or other relevant industry sector. It specifically covers taking delivery of stock, storing the received stock, and rotating and maintaining stock in accordance with relevant regulatory and workplace procedures. Licensing, legislative, regulatory or certification requirements are applicable to this unit. |
Application of the Unit
Application of the Unit |
Work must be must be carried out in compliance with the relevant codes of practice, regulations and workplace procedures for the receipt and storage of stock in a workplace store. Work is performed under general supervision, with some accountability and responsibility for self and others in achieving the prescribed outcomes. It involves the application of routine principles and procedures to safely and efficiently receive and store stock in a workplace store. |
Licensing/Regulatory Information
Refer to Unit Descriptor
Pre-Requisites
Not Applicable
Employability Skills Information
Employability Skills |
This unit contains employability skills. |
Elements and Performance Criteria Pre-Content
Elements describe the essential outcomes of a unit of competency. |
Performance criteria describe the required performance needed to demonstrate achievement of the element. Assessment of performance is to be consistent with the evidence guide. |
Elements and Performance Criteria
ELEMENT |
PERFORMANCE CRITERIA |
1 Take delivery of stock |
1.1 Incoming stock is accurately checked against orders and delivery documentation in accordance with workplace procedures 1.2 Variations are accurately identified, recorded and communicated to the appropriate person 1.3 Items are inspected for damage, quality, use-by dates, breakages or discrepancies, and records are made in accordance with workplace policy |
2 Store stock |
2.1 All stock is promptly and safely transported to an appropriate storage area without damage 2.2 Stock is stored in the appropriate location within the area and in accordance with workplace security procedures 2.3 Appropriate personal protective equipment is correctly used during receival and storage operations 2.4 Stock levels are accurately recorded in accordance with workplace procedures 2.5 Stock is labelled in accordance with workplace procedures |
3 Rotate and maintain stock |
3.1 Stock is rotated, where required, in accordance with workplace policy 3.2 Stock is moved using appropriate equipment, if necessary, in accordance with OH&S requirements, relevant regulations and workplace procedures 3.3 Quality of stock is checked and reported 3.4 Appropriate action is taken where the quality of the stock is found to be outside specified standards 3.5 Stock is placed in storage or disposed of in accordance with workplace policy |
4 Complete documentation |
4.1 All required records and documentation are completed in accordance with workplace procedures |
Required Skills and Knowledge
REQUIRED KNOWLEDGE AND SKILLS |
This describes the essential knowledge and skills and their level required for this unit. |
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Evidence Guide
EVIDENCE GUIDE |
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The evidence guide provides advice on assessment and must be read in conjunction with the performance criteria, required knowledge and skills, the range statement and the assessment guidelines for this Training Package. |
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Range Statement
RANGE STATEMENT |
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The range statement relates to the unit of competency as a whole. It allows for different work environments and situations that may affect performance. |
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This unit may apply to: |
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Suppliers may be: |
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Requirements for work may include: |
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Stock control and record systems may be: |
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Stock may include but is not limited to: |
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Consultative processes may involve: |
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Communications systems may involve: |
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Depending on the type of organisation concerned and the local terminology used, workplace procedures may include: |
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Personal protective equipment may include but is not limited to: |
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Documentation/records may include: |
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Applicable procedures and codes may include: |
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Unit Sector(s)
Not Applicable
Competency Field
Competency Field |
A - Handling Cargo/Stock |