Elements and Performance Criteria
- Prepare the drying process for operation
- Confirm availability of materials to meet operating requirements
- Identify and confirm cleaning and maintenance requirements and status according to work health and safety and food safety requirements
- Enter processing and operating parameters as required to meet safety and production requirements
- Check and adjust equipment performance as required to maintain specifications
- Carry out pre-start checks according to work health and safety and operating procedures
- Operate and monitor the drying process
- Start, operate and monitor the process for variation in operating conditions
- Monitor the process to confirm that specifications are met
- Identify, rectify and report out-of-specification equipment, product or process outcomes according to workplace requirements
- Follow and apply workplace housekeeping and environmental procedures
- Shut down the drying process