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Title
Load transport containers in the dairy industry
Level
3
Credits
5
Purpose
People credited with this unit standard are able to: ensure
goods and containers are ready for loading; and load
containers with goods and ready them for dispatch.
Classification
Dairy Manufacturing > Dairy Supply Chain
Available grade
Achieved
Entry information
Critical health and
safety prerequisites
Open.
Explanatory notes
1
Organisational requirements include instructions to staff on policy and procedures
which are documented in memo and/or manual format and are available in the
workplace. These requirements include but are not limited to – site specific
requirements, company quality management requirements, and legislative
requirements.
2
Legislative requirements in this unit standard include but are not limited to
compliance with the Health and Safety in Employment Act 1992, Health and Safety in
Employment Regulations 1995, Animal Products (Dairy) Regulations 2005; and Food
(Safety) Regulations 2002 and subsequent amendments.
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Outcomes and evidence requirements
Outcome 1
Ensure goods and containers are ready for loading.
Evidence requirements
1.1
Consignments are identified and confirmed as correctly prepared for loading.
Range
1.2
consignment documentation, free from damage.
House keeping of work areas has been completed.
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Range
1.3
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clean environment, free of rubbish, equipment stored, clear work
areas.
Containers are checked to ensure they are free from contamination and
damage.
Range
rust, water, foreign matter, odours, pests, container damage.
1.4
Refrigerated containers are checked to ensure they are at the correct
temperature for the goods being transported.
1.5
Materials to prevent product damage are checked to ensure they are available
in correct quantity for consignment loading.
Range
packing materials, protective linings.
1.6
Personnel are advised of duties and equipment for loading is prepared
according to organisational requirements.
1.7
Ramps are positioned and fastened to the container to facilitate entry and
egress.
Outcome 2
Load containers with goods and ready for dispatch.
Evidence requirements
2.1
Consignment is loaded in accordance with organisational requirements.
Range
2.2
2.3
quantity, volumes, weights, packing sequence, dimensions.
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Freight container is maintained
at correct temperature for consignment being
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loaded.
Loaded goods are checked to ensure that they are secure and free from
damage.
2.4
Records and documentation required for consignment of goods are actioned in
accordance with organisational requirements.
2.5
Loaded containers are checked to ensure that they are sealed, secure, and
readied for transportation.
2.6
Loading of containers complies with organisational requirements.
Range
safety procedures, operating procedures, quality procedures.
Primary Industry Training Organisation
SSB Code 101558
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This unit standard is expiring. Assessment against the standard must take place by
the last date for assessment set out below.
Status information and last date for assessment for superseded versions
Process
Version Date
Last Date for Assessment
Registration
1
14 December 2000
31 December 2018
Revision
2
13 June 2003
31 December 2018
Rollover and
Revision
3
26 January 2007
31 December 2018
Review
4
17 September 2015
31 December 2018
Consent and Moderation Requirements (CMR) reference
0022
This CMR can be accessed at http://www.nzqa.govt.nz/framework/search/index.do.
Please note
Providers must be granted consent to assess against standards (accredited) by NZQA,
before they can report credits from assessment against unit standards or deliver courses
of study leading to that assessment.
Industry Training Organisations must be granted consent to assess against standards by
NZQA before they can register credits from assessment against unit standards.
Providers and Industry Training Organisations, which have been granted consent and
which are assessing against unit standards must engage with the moderation system that
applies to those standards.
Requirements for consent to assess and an outline of the moderation system that applies
to this standard are outlined in the Consent and Moderation Requirements (CMR). The
CMR also includes useful information about special requirements for organisations wishing
to develop education and training programmes, such as minimum qualifications for tutors
and assessors, and special resource requirements.
This unit standard is
expiring
Primary Industry Training Organisation
SSB Code 101558
 New Zealand Qualifications Authority 2016