Elements and Performance Criteria
- Prepare to process rootlings
- Confirm job requirements
- Confirm environmental guidelines and identify potential health and safety hazards and controls according to workplace procedures
- Select and fit appropriate personal protective equipment
- Clean and sanitise facilities to minimise risk of contamination according to workplace procedures
- Check, maintain and set equipment to meet job requirements
- Obtain rootlings
- Check requirements for rootlings from field nurseries, sand beds or callusing against workplace procedures
- Dig rootlings from field nurseries using tractor-mounted or trailed digging machines or hand-held tools according to workplace procedures
- Obtain rootlings from sand beds or callusing room according to workplace procedures
- Process rootlings
- Prepare rootlings for dispatch