Wrap and Pack Goods in Logistics Operations

Overview

Framework:
RQF
Level:
Level 2
Unit No:
Y/601/7917
Credits:
3
Guided learning hours:
12 hours

Assessment Guidance

N/A

Unit Learning Outcomes

1.

Know how to prepare the goods for wrapping and packing in logistics operations.

Assessment Criteria

  • 1.1
    Explain the relevant organisational policies and procedures for packing the goods in logistics operations that relate to
    a) health, safety and security requirements
    b) environmental factors
    c) special requirements
    d) personal protective equipment
    e) waste minimisation and disposal.
  • 1.2
    Describe the types of wrapping and packing materials to be used for packing the goods.
  • 1.3
    Describe the tools and equipment to be used for packing the goods.
  • 1.4
    Describe the roles and responsibilities of colleagues in relation to packing the goods.
  • 1.5
    Identify problems that can occur when wrapping and packing the goods.
  • 1.6
    Explain appropriate action when dealing with identified problems.
2.

Be able to wrap and pack the goods in logistics operations.

Assessment Criteria

  • 2.1
    Check that the goods being packed match the specifications provided in the information.
  • 2.2
    Comply with all health, safety and security issues relating to wrapping and packing the goods.
  • 2.3
    Schedule the packing of the goods according to agreed work instructions.
  • 2.4
    Protect goods from damage while they are being packed.
  • 2.5
    Use the appropriate tools and equipment safely in accordance with organisational procedures.
  • 2.6
    Pack, wrap and seal goods using the correct type and quantity of packing materials.
  • 2.7
    Minimise waste.
  • 2.8
    Label the packages with the correct information for further use.
  • 2.9
    Dispose of waste materials correctly and promptly.