Control materials movement

URN: COGPAC13
Business Sectors (Suites): Packaging
Developed by: SDS
Approved on: 2012

Overview

To perform competently, you will need to demonstrate that you can operate in a range of conditions. You will need to demonstrate therefore that you can deal effectively with the following:  
 
1 documentation relating to packing instructions/requirements  

2 bulk products, packing components and all finished packs  

3 procedures relating to legal requirements and quality standards 

4 problems with documentation, materials, storage conditions, space limitation, high workloads, and recording, storage and retrieval of information  

5 routine, non-routine and incorrect deliveries 

6 equipment for support, containment and movements of goods 

7 storage considerations relating to security, controlled conditions and segregation  
 
This unit deals with the following: 
 
1 check and confirm availability of materials and documentation 

2 receive and check materials 

3 collate and move materials 

4 record materials movement information 
 
During this work you must take account of the relevant worksite operational requirements, procedures and safe working practices AS THEY APPLY TO YOU. 


Performance criteria

You must be able to:

​You must be able to: 

P1 use the appropriate personal protective equipment (PPE) 

P2 obtain the correct documentation 

P3 check the availability of the specified materials to pack the order/batch 

P4 request the delivery of specified materials to ensure delivery at the correct time and location 

P5 identify and deal with problems correctly 

P6 complete documentation accurately and legibly 

P7 identify correctly received deliveries against documentation 

P8 preserve and protect material quality by using the correct equipment and manual handling techniques 

P9 identify promptly any damaged or incorrect materials, segregate and deal with them correctly 

P10 collate the specified materials correctly against documentation 

P11 preserve and protect the quality and security of materials when moving them by using the correct equipment and manual handling techniques 

P12 place materials in the correct location on the packing line 

P13 preserve and protect the quality and security of any materials to be returned or destroyed after the order/batch completion by using the correct equipment and manual handling techniques 

P14 record the material control information accurately, using the prescribed formats, systems and procedures which enable the information to be retrieved when required 

P15 maintain data accuracy at all times 

P16 observe the procedures for maintaining security and confidentiality at all times 


Knowledge and Understanding

You need to know and understand:

​You must be able to: 

K1 which personnel protective equipment (PPE) is appropriate and why 

K2 from where to obtain the documentation

K3 which documents should be collated and verified 

K4 the procedures for checking the availability of materials 

K5 the amount of materials required by the specification 

K6 the time needed to meet the deadline 

K7 the procedures for reporting problems with documentation, materials check, materials availability and materials delivery 

K8 the methods for dealing with problems 

K9 which documents are to be completed and when 

K10 what information is needed 

K11 where to obtain the documents and to whom they should be given 

K12 the prescribed manner of making alterations 

K13 which deliveries to expect and at what time 

K14 the delivery procedures and related documentation 

K15 which pieces of equipment and which handling techniques to use 

K16 the quality standards of the materials required 

K17 what to do with damaged and incorrect materials 

K18 where materials should be stored 

K19 the procedures for reporting problems with documentation, materials, storage conditions, space limitation and high work loads 

K20 the timetable required 

K21 which materials to expect and the documentation to be completed. 

K22 which pieces of equipment to use 

K23 the manual handling techniques 

K24 where to place materials on the packing line and when to do so 

K25 who to inform on completion of ‘move materials’ 

K26 where to return handling equipment

K27 whom to inform on completion of the order/batch of the materials to be returned or destroyed.
 
K28 the prescribed procedures for recording the information and the associated documentation 

K29 how to record and retrieve information 

K30 how and when to check the accuracy of the information and what to do when errors are found 

K31 the policies and procedures for security and confidentiality 

K32 the procedures for operating equipment 

K33 the acceptable time limits for completion and priority order tasks


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Version Number

1

Indicative Review Date

2017

Validity

Current

Status

Original

Originating Organisation

Cogent

Original URN

COGPAC13

Relevant Occupations

Engineering and Manufacturing Technologies, Manufacturing Technologies, Process, Plant and Machine Operatives

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Keywords

Control, materials, movement, packing, packaging