Receive Goods in a Logistics Environment

Overview

Framework:
RQF
Level:
Level 1
Unit No:
M/601/3761
Credits:
3
Guided learning hours:
30 hours

Assessment Guidance

N/A

Unit Learning Outcomes

1.

Be able to obtain information and confirm with appropriate people the goods to be received.

Assessment Criteria

  • 1.1.
    Identify relevant information on the goods being received, this may include the following
    a) health, safety and security
    b) environmental factors
    c) special requirements.
  • 1.2.
    Confirm the goods to be received with the appropriate people.
  • 1.3.
    Identify any hazards or difficulties in carrying out the movement of goods and report them to the appropriate people.
2.

Be able to follow instructions to check the goods being received.

Assessment Criteria

  • 2.1.
    Receive the goods in line with organisational procedures.
  • 2.2.
    Check the goods received match the specifications provided in the information.
3.

Be able to receive the goods correctly and safely.

Assessment Criteria

  • 3.1.
    Check that the equipment to be used has been prepared correctly in accordance with instructions, work requirements, operational and organisational procedures and practises.
  • 3.2.
    Check that the area to be used for receiving the goods is clean and free from obstructions and hazards.
  • 3.3.
    Use the correct method for handling, lifting, moving and setting down the goods.
  • 3.4.
    Use the correct handling equipment for lifting, moving and setting down the goods in accordance with safety and organisational procedures and practises.
  • 3.5.
    Check that the goods have been unloaded safely in accordance with storage requirements.
4.

Be able to identify problems when receiving goods.

Assessment Criteria

  • 4.1.
    Identify problems that can occur when receiving goods.
  • 4.2.
    Show how to take appropriate action to deal with identified problems.