Prepare bulk deliveries of glass and related products
URN: GQAGP28
Business Sectors (Suites): Glass Processing
Developed by: GQA
Approved on:
30 Mar 2020
Overview
This standard covers the skills and knowledge required to be able to prepare glass and related products for bulk delivery. This includes the preparation and loading of delivery vehicles and also how to deal with problems that can occur when preparing bulk deliveries.
The standard is aimed at operatives working in glass distribution and warehousing roles.
Performance criteria
You must be able to:
- check glass and related bulk deliveries are prepared safely and meet specifications
- check delivery vehicles following company procedures/legislation.
- confirm all necessary paperwork/information systems are available
- confirm glass and related products are loaded to allow effective, safe delivery in line with delivery schedules
- deal with problems that occur
- load bulk glass and related goods for delivery to meet specifications
Knowledge and Understanding
You need to know and understand:
- what constitutes bulk deliveries
- glass and related products the company sends using bulk delivery
- handling procedures, equipment and paperwork/information systems used to prepare bulk deliveries
- how bulk goods are loaded for delivery including equipment used, position of goods on delivery vehicles, security of goods and limits
- the types of problems that can occur including loading problems, transportation of glass and related products and problems with delivery vehicle
- how to deal with problems
Scope/range
Scope Performance
Scope Knowledge
Values
Behaviours
Skills
Glossary
Links To Other NOS
External Links
Version Number
2
Indicative Review Date
31 Mar 2025
Validity
Current
Status
Original
Originating Organisation
Proskills
Original URN
PROGP28
Relevant Occupations
Glass and Ceramic Maker Decorator Finisher
SOC Code
5441
Keywords
Glass Processing; decorator; unit maker; operator; packing; blower; cutter; painter; processor; cold end; craft; laminated; screen; warehousing