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Elements and Performance Criteria

1. Prepare for aircraft arrival
   • Allocated flight number is checked and off-load instruction report is obtained
2. Appropriate personal protective equipment (PPE) is selected, fitted and worn in accordance with established workplace procedures
3. Hazards are identified, risks are assessed and hazard management implemented
4. Designated aircraft bay is checked prior to aircraft arrival
5. Foreign object debris (FOD) is identified and removed
6. Pre-operational checks of aircraft unloading equipment are conducted prior to aircraft arrival
7. Aircraft unloading equipment is correctly positioned prior to aircraft arrival
8. Operate in-hold aircraft loading system to unload freight and baggage
   • Aircraft cargo hold door surrounds are checked for damage prior to opening
9. Damaged aircraft cargo hold door/s are reported in accordance with established workplace procedures
10. Aircraft cargo hold door/s are opened in accordance with established workplace procedures and manufacturer instructions
11. Aircraft in-hold system is checked prior to unloading freight and baggage
12. Aircraft is unloaded and confirmed in accordance with aircraft off-load instruction report
13. Aircraft cargo hold door/s are closed and secured in accordance with aircraft schedule and established workplace procedures
14. Security seals are placed on aircraft cargo hold door/s in accordance with workplace procedures and regulatory requirements
15. Respond to problems in unloading freight and baggage from an aircraft
    • Faults identified during unloading of freight and baggage from aircraft cargo hold are correctly and promptly identified and appropriate solution/s is determined in conjunction with other team members and/or load supervisor/team leader in accordance with workplace procedures and regulatory requirements
16. Malfunctions of in-hold loading system are correctly and promptly identified and appropriate action is taken to rectify and/or report problems in accordance with workplace procedures and regulatory requirements
17. Identified problems that cannot be readily resolved by unloading team is reported and referred to appropriate personnel

Range Statement

Range is restricted to essential operating conditions and any other variables essential to the work environment.

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