Elements and Performance Criteria
- Schedule load shifting
- Review production and despatch schedules and where required check with appropriate personnel.
- Assess equipment operations for all sections of the organisation.
- Determine material handling requirements for loads and schedule required type of equipment to meet requirements.
- Identify movement frequencies and develop material handling schedules.
- Identify and assess variations in material handling requirements and product despatch requirements.
- Adjust material handling schedules to maintain optimal output.
- Coordinate load shifting
- Coordinate load shifting arrangements for operators to ensure safe and efficient use of equipment.
- Assess operating areas for unsafe conditions, acts and congestion to maintain safety.
- Organise load movement to limit multiple loads being moved at the same time in the same area.
- Resolve difficult load shifting situations and incidents in line with organisational safety procedures.
- Record and report load shifting processes and equipment faults to appropriate personnel.