Bin-Lifter and Waste compactor training

The training is ideal for employees working on the waste trucks who is responsible for collecting and disposal of waste at a licensed landfill site. The training prepares the bin-lifter and compactor crew to work as a team and professionally and safely operate the compactor and bin-lifter equipment. Trainees receive a certificate of competence after completion of the training course.

Course outline:

The training intervention for Truck Operations, Bin-lifting /Refuse Compactor Procedures.

Pre- and Post-trip inspections with logbook entries
The training will be conducted in English, Afrikaans and Xhosa

  • Preparation for trip inspections;
  • Pre- and post-trip inspections;
  • Checking of oil fluid levels, tyres etc.
  • Manage vehicle logbook
  • Practical demonstrations

Refuse Truck Operations: Reversing, Guiding, Embarking & Disembarking

  • Introduction to refuse truck operations;
  • Safety aspects and hand signs;
  • Reversing guide procedures;
  • Embarking & Disembarking
  • Common causes of injuries and precautions;
  • Practical demonstrations.

Bin-lifting / Refuse Compactor Operating Procedures

  • Introduction to Bin-lifting/Refuse Compactor Operating Procedures;
  • Operating instructions and general safety;
  • Controls and Components;
  • Daily and weekly maintenance;
  • Common causes of injuries and precautions;
  • Hydraulic system work;
  • Practical demonstrations.
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