Control the transfer of recyclable materials

URN: EUSFES44
Business Sectors (Suites): Frontline Environmental Services
Developed by: Energy & Utility Skills
Approved on: 01 Nov 2017

Overview

This Standard is for those who control the transfer of recyclable materials with others. This includes ensuring all the necessary information is exchanged and that the exchange is understood. This also includes ensuring that any necessary documentation is completed,


Performance criteria

You must be able to:

  1. ensure that any plant and equipment required for the transfer is fit

    for the task, reporting ant defects

    1. ensure that information required for the transfer is accurate,

    complete and understood

    1. follow approved procedures to rectify any missing information

    2. follow approved organisational procedures and practices to carry

    out the handover of recyclable materials

    1. confirm completion of transfer and record information in line with

    organisational procedures


Knowledge and Understanding

You need to know and understand:

  1. the importance of transferring accurate information

    1. the different types of transfer documentation and procedures

    2. your responsibilities for providing information

    3. the responsibilities of the recipient for understanding and clarifying

    information

    1. where records are kept and their content

    2. the correct information required for the handover

    3. how to check whether the information is complete and accurate

    and who to report to if any documentation is missing or incorrect

    1. how to pass on the information clearly and concisely

    2. how to confirm that the recipient understands the information

    3. the implications of relevant legislation


Scope/range

Approved procedures and practices

Health, safety and environmental related to the individual and others,

organisational, regulatory, statutory, relevant company policies, risk

assessment

Information

Any special instructions, problems identified and action taken, health

safety and environmental information, relevant documentation


Scope Performance


Scope Knowledge


Values


Behaviours


Skills


Glossary


Links To Other NOS


External Links


Version Number

2

Indicative Review Date

01 Nov 2021

Validity

Current

Status

Original

Originating Organisation

Energy & utility skills

Original URN

wo44

Relevant Occupations

Public Services, Waste Operative

SOC Code

9225

Keywords

Control; Handover; Recyclables; Materials; Risk assessment