Material Re-Handler
NPORS 722 – Material Re-Handler – course will give you the skills to carry out pre-use inspection & handovers, operate the material re-handler safely and efficiently, complete manoeuvring, loading of Vehicles, Stock Pile work and other associated activities.
Variations available: Wheeled or Tracked, Up to 5 tonne, Up to 10 tonne, Above and Below 10 tonne.
This Theory & Practical Course Covers :
- Have a basic understanding of the industry, the dangers of working in the industry and their responsibilities as an operator.
- Have a working knowledge of the manufacturer’s handbook for the particular machine to be used.
- Be able to locate and identify the major components of the machine and explain their functions.
- Be able to locate and identify key controls and explain their functions.
- Conduct all pre-operational checks in accordance with manufacturer’s and legislative requirements.
- Safely mount and dismount the machine
- Start and stop the engine and safely move the machine off and stop it safely.
- Configure the machine for travel and manoeuvre it safely across varying terrain in open and confined areas
- Conduct all necessary safety checks at the work area
- Manoeuvre the machine to the work area and correctly configure in readiness to carry out processing tasks
- Carry out processing tasks
- Load material onto transporting vehicles, containers or processing plant
- Fit and remove attachments.
- Demonstrate knowledge and understanding of loading and unloading procedures for machine transportation
- Carry out all end of shift and shut down procedures
- Legislation & Guidance
- Pre-operational checks and daily maintenance
- Battery care and refueling procedures
- Manoeuvring
- Set Up and Machine Positioning
- Loading of Vehicles
- Stock Pile work
- Mobility and stability factors
- Safety rules applicable to operating
- Safe use of attachments
- End of Shift Checks
