Unit of competency
Modification History
Release 1. This is the first release of this unit of competency in the TLI Transport and Logistics Training Package.
Application
This unit involves the skills and knowledge required to operate a side loading mobile compaction/collection vehicle (the ‘vehicle’).
It includes following safety requirements, loading product onto vehicle, compacting product in vehicle, unloading product from vehicle and completing documentation.
Vehicle must be operated in compliance with relevant state/territory and traffic authority vehicle licence requirements and regulations.
Vehicle is operated with limited or no supervision, with accountability and responsibility for self and others in achieving the prescribed outcomes.
No licensing, legislative or certification requirements apply to this unit at the time of publication.
Pre-requisite Unit
Not applicable.
Competency Field
C – Vehicle Operation
Unit Sector
Not applicable.
Elements and Performance Criteria
ELEMENTS |
PERFORMANCE CRITERIA |
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Elements describe the essential outcomes. |
Performance criteria describe the performance needed to demonstrate achievement of the element. |
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1 |
Follow safety requirements |
1.1 |
Operator and third party safety is maintained in accordance with organisational, manufacturer and legislative requirements |
1.2 |
Vehicle controls are checked and operated in accordance with organisational and manufacturer requirements |
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1.3 |
Vehicle cleaning and non-technical maintenance is undertaken in accordance with organisational and manufacturer requirements |
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1.4 |
Safety items are used and stored in accordance with organisational and manufacturer requirements |
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1.5 |
Hazards are identified, risks are assessed and control measures are implemented |
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1.6 |
Defective equipment is reported in accordance with organisational and manufacturer requirements |
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2 |
Load product into vehicle |
2.1 |
Vehicle is made ready to operate in accordance with organisational and manufacturer requirements |
2.2 |
Product streams to be collected are identified |
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2.3 |
Documentation (paper or electronic) provided is used to determine locations to collect product |
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2.4 |
Product is deposited into vehicle collection area (hopper) in accordance with organisational, manufacturer and legislative requirements |
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2.5 |
Blockages are cleared and non-compliant product is reported in accordance with organisational, manufacturer and legislative requirements |
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2.6 |
Prior to travel, product is removed from ground and no product is left on lifting equipment, vehicle or vehicle body |
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3 |
Compact product in vehicle |
3.1 |
Loading of product within vehicle body is monitored |
3.2 |
Compaction equipment is operated in accordance with organisational and manufacturer requirements |
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3.3 |
Once vehicle reaches gross vehicle mass (GVM), compaction/loading is ceased in accordance with relevant organisational, manufacturer and relevant state/territory legislation |
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4 |
Unload product from vehicle and complete relevant documentation |
4.1 |
Vehicle is positioned on level, stable ground to ensure vehicle safety and stability when unloading |
4.2 |
Vehicle is positioned to allow unloading, in accordance with site, organisational, manufacturer and legislative requirements |
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4.3 |
Unloading equipment is operated in accordance with organisational, manufacturer and legislative requirements |
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4.4 |
Return of equipment used to transit position is ensured |
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4.5 |
Documentation for unloaded product is completed in accordance with organisational, manufacturer and legislative requirements |
Foundation Skills
Foundation skills essential to performance are explicit in the performance criteria of this unit of competency.
Range of Conditions
Range is restricted to essential operating conditions and any other variables essential to the work environment.
Non-essential conditions can be found in the Companion Volume Implementation Guide.
Unit Mapping Information
This unit replaces and is equivalent to TLIC3089A Operate a side loading mobile compaction/collection vehicle.
Links
Companion Volume implementation guides are found in VETNet - https://vetnet.gov.au/Pages/TrainingDocs.aspx?q=df441c6e-213d-43e3-874c-0b3f7036d851