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Elements and Performance Criteria

1. Operate baggage tug
   • Baggage tug is manoeuvred to required location in preparation for haulage operations in accordance with workplace procedures
   • Baggage tug is coupled to baggage carts or other ramp equipment as directed
   • Baggage tug is operated in accordance with workplace procedures and manufacturer instructions
   • Hazards associated with operating a baggage tug are identified and appropriate precautions are taken in accordance with work health and safety (WHS)/occupational health and safety (OHS) regulations and workplace hazard management strategies
   • Baggage cart or ramp equipment is hauled to required location and uncoupled in accordance with workplace procedures, local instructions and relevant regulatory requirements
   • Instructions for next operation are obtained and baggage tug driven to required location in accordance with workplace procedures, local instructions and regulatory requirements
2. Conduct pre-operational checks on baggage tug
   • Personal protective equipment (PPE) is selected and used in accordance with workplace procedures
3. Pre-operational checks of baggage tug are conducted in accordance with workplace procedures and manufacturer instructions
4. Fluid levels are topped up as required in accordance with workplace procedures
5. Equipment faults and malfunctions identified during pre-operational checks are rectified or reported in accordance with workplace procedures and regulatory requirements
   • Baggage tug is manoeuvred to required location in preparation for haulage operations in accordance with workplace procedures
6. Baggage tug is coupled to baggage carts or other ramp equipment as directed
7. Baggage tug is operated in accordance with workplace procedures and manufacturer instructions
8. Hazards associated with operating a baggage tug are identified and appropriate precautions are taken in accordance with work health and safety (WHS)/occupational health and safety (OHS) regulations and workplace hazard management strategies
9. Baggage cart or ramp equipment is hauled to required location and uncoupled in accordance with workplace procedures, local instructions and relevant regulatory requirements
10. Instructions for next operation are obtained and baggage tug driven to required location in accordance with workplace procedures, local instructions and regulatory requirements
11. Shut down, park and store baggage tug
    • Tug is manoeuvred to allocated parking or storage area at completion of scheduled haulage activities
12. Post-operational checks of baggage tug are conducted in accordance with workplace procedures and manufacturer instructions
13. Equipment faults and malfunctions identified during post-operational checks are rectified or reported in accordance with workplace procedures and regulatory requirements
14. Baggage tug is refuelled and fluid levels topped up in accordance with workplace procedures, and manufacturer instructions
15. Electric baggage tug is connected to electrical recharging supply in accordance with workplace procedures and manufacturer instructions
16. Equipment log or operational documentation is completed in accordance with workplace procedures, local instructions and regulatory requirements

Range Statement

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

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