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Workplace assessment of occupational competence is required. This must be carried out in line with the guidance available from the Learning Provider’s section of Skillsmart Retail’s website (www.skillsmartretail.com). The guidance consists of: Assessment Principles; a booklet containing assessment guidance for each unit; and a list of some agreed equivalences between previous and current versions of units.
Know why it is important to work safely in the loading area
state the importance of keeping the loading area free of obstacles, litter and spillages
state how regular equipment checks help to ensure safety in the loading area
Know how own working practices contribute to an efficient delivery service
state the importance of checking the information on order labels
state how the positioning of orders in the vehicle helps the delivery process to run smoothly and efficiently
Be able to keep loading facilities and equipment in a usable condition
perform checks on the loading area for obstacles, litter and spillages
remove any obstacles, litter and spillages from the loading area
perform checks to ensure that loading equipment is fit for use
clean loading equipment in line with organisational procedures
repair loading equipment in line with organisational procedures and when authorised to do so
Be able to ensure that orders are ready for loading
perform checks to ensure that orders are labelled with all the required information
perform checks to ensure that orders are placed in the designated areas ready for loading
Be able to load orders into delivery vehicles
lift and move packed orders in ways that attempt to prevent:
position orders in a vehicle according to: