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Elements and Performance Criteria

1. Prepare for oak handling activities
   • Identify and confirm job requirements
   • Identify applicable handling activities, environmental guidelines and legislative requirements
   • Identify potential workplace health and safety hazards, assess risks and implement control measures
   • Select and fit personal protective equipment relevant to the job requirements
   • Check equipment and materials to ensure availability and readiness for use according to workplace procedures
2. Use oak materials for production requirements
   • Locate and identify oak product required to meet job requirement
   • Select and follow workplace procedures for filling, emptying and topping
   • Use transfer operations to complete production requirements
3. Treat, store and repair oak
   • Identify treatment, storage and repair requirements for oak product
   • Confirm that oak meets job requirements
   • Treat, store and repair oak to meet workplace procedures
   • Operate and monitor equipment to ensure job requirements are being maintained
   • Identify and address non-conformance results according to workplace procedures
4. Stack oak barrels and casks
   • Identify and plan stacking requirements for oak barrels and casks
   • Select stacking method and implement according to specification and safe work practices
   • Confirm stacked oak barrels and casks meet specification
   • Identify and address non-conformance stacking
5. Complete oak handling activities
   • Shut down equipment safely according to workplace procedures
   • Collect, treat and dispose of or recycle waste according to workplace procedures and relevant legislation
   • Record workplace information according to workplace procedures