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New Electrical Regulations for QLD from 1 Jan 2025
Electrical installations in domestic roof spaces must be de-energised before work begins, or alternative controls implemented where this isn't practicable. To help you stay compliant, we’ve updated our Working in Roof Spaces SWMS to align with these new requirements. Learn more.

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Vacuum Service Truck Safe Work Method Statement

  • Instant Document Delivery via Email.
  • Add to your existing management system.
  • Can assist in ensuring workers are adequately trained.
  • Customisation instructions provided.
  • Microsoft Word Format (Fully editable).
  • Only pay once (no subscriptions required).

Vacuum Service Truck Safe Work Method Statement (SWMS)

This Vacuum Service Truck Safe Work Method Statement (SWMS) covers hazards and controls associated with the operation of truck-mounted vacuum services for industrial waste and liquid removal.

Job Steps Covered in Vacuum Service Truck SWMS

  1. Planning: Addresses infection & disease protocols.
  2. Working Alone: Implement communication protocols and ensure a second person is aware of the worker's location.
  3. Road Travel to Site & Site Operation: Ensure vehicle registration and adherence to manufacturer's instructions to prevent accidents.
  4. Arrival On-site & Assess On-site Conditions: Position the vehicle safely and comply with site-specific induction requirements.
  5. Site Set-up: Follow safety instructions and effective communication between operators and ground workers.
  6. Check Weather Conditions & Prepare: Assess environmental conditions and implement necessary precautions.
  7. Environment: Manage environmental impacts, including waste disposal and noise control.
  8. Housekeeping: Maintain cleanliness and order to prevent slips, trips, and falls.
  9. Manual Tasks: Follow fatigue management guidelines and ergonomic practices to prevent injuries.
  10. Vacuum Operation: Ensure equipment is in safe working condition and follows operational protocols.
  11. Emptying Load: Conduct unloading safely, ensuring the area is clear of personnel.
  12. Fuelling the Vehicle: Adhere to safety measures during refuelling to prevent fire hazards.
  13. On Completion: Secure the vehicle and inspect equipment for any damage.
  14. Emergency Response: Provides a response to emergencies.

Each purchase of our SWMS comes with a complimentary copy of the Legislation & Codes of Practice Reference List, valued at $19.95. This valuable resource provides an up-to-date overview of relevant laws and standards, further supporting your compliance efforts.

Key Features of the SWMS

  • Regulatory Compliance: This SWMS aligns with Australian legislation, so your operations meet legal requirements.
  • Hazard Management: Comprehensive control measures are outlined for various high-risk activities, reducing the likelihood of incidents.
  • Customisation Options: Easily add your company logo and modify the document to suit your specific operational needs.
  • Instant Document Delivery: Receive your SWMS via email immediately after purchase, allowing for quick implementation.

Who is it Suitable For?

This SWMS is ideal for businesses involved in waste management, construction, and any operations requiring vacuum services. It is particularly beneficial for:

  • Construction companies
  • Waste management firms
  • Environmental service providers
  • Contractors operating vacuum trucks

Ensure your team is equipped with the right tools for safety and compliance. Purchase the Vacuum Service Truck SWMS today and take a proactive step toward a safer workplace.

  • Instant Document Delivery via Email.
  • Add to your existing management system.
  • Can assist in ensuring workers are adequately trained.
  • Customisation instructions provided.
  • Microsoft Word Format (Fully editable).
  • Only pay once (no subscriptions required).

Vacuum Service Truck Safe Work Method Statement (SWMS)

This Vacuum Service Truck Safe Work Method Statement (SWMS) covers hazards and controls associated with the operation of truck-mounted vacuum services for industrial waste and liquid removal.

Job Steps Covered in Vacuum Service Truck SWMS

  1. Planning: Addresses infection & disease protocols.
  2. Working Alone: Implement communication protocols and ensure a second person is aware of the worker's location.
  3. Road Travel to Site & Site Operation: Ensure vehicle registration and adherence to manufacturer's instructions to prevent accidents.
  4. Arrival On-site & Assess On-site Conditions: Position the vehicle safely and comply with site-specific induction requirements.
  5. Site Set-up: Follow safety instructions and effective communication between operators and ground workers.
  6. Check Weather Conditions & Prepare: Assess environmental conditions and implement necessary precautions.
  7. Environment: Manage environmental impacts, including waste disposal and noise control.
  8. Housekeeping: Maintain cleanliness and order to prevent slips, trips, and falls.
  9. Manual Tasks: Follow fatigue management guidelines and ergonomic practices to prevent injuries.
  10. Vacuum Operation: Ensure equipment is in safe working condition and follows operational protocols.
  11. Emptying Load: Conduct unloading safely, ensuring the area is clear of personnel.
  12. Fuelling the Vehicle: Adhere to safety measures during refuelling to prevent fire hazards.
  13. On Completion: Secure the vehicle and inspect equipment for any damage.
  14. Emergency Response: Provides a response to emergencies.

Each purchase of our SWMS comes with a complimentary copy of the Legislation & Codes of Practice Reference List, valued at $19.95. This valuable resource provides an up-to-date overview of relevant laws and standards, further supporting your compliance efforts.

Key Features of the SWMS

  • Regulatory Compliance: This SWMS aligns with Australian legislation, so your operations meet legal requirements.
  • Hazard Management: Comprehensive control measures are outlined for various high-risk activities, reducing the likelihood of incidents.
  • Customisation Options: Easily add your company logo and modify the document to suit your specific operational needs.
  • Instant Document Delivery: Receive your SWMS via email immediately after purchase, allowing for quick implementation.

Who is it Suitable For?

This SWMS is ideal for businesses involved in waste management, construction, and any operations requiring vacuum services. It is particularly beneficial for:

  • Construction companies
  • Waste management firms
  • Environmental service providers
  • Contractors operating vacuum trucks

Ensure your team is equipped with the right tools for safety and compliance. Purchase the Vacuum Service Truck SWMS today and take a proactive step toward a safer workplace.

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