SWMS Loading and Unloading Vehicles

Loading and Unloading Vehicles can cause serious workplace injuries such as manual handling injuries or Musculoskeletal Disorder (MSD) if not carried out correctly.

This comprehensive Loading and Unloading Vehicles SWMS will form an essential part of your Safety Management System if you are responsible for this work activity. Simply add your company details and this 10 page SWMS will be ready to use in your business today!

Loading and Unloading Vehicles Safe Work Method Statement covers:

• Working outside
• Assessing workers
• Assessing the load
• Lifting and carrying
• Team lifting
• Assessing and preparing access
• PPE
• Lifting equipment
• Vehicle deliveries / loading and unloading
• Completion of work

Loading and Unloading Vehicles Safe Work Method Statement includes:

• High Risk Construction Work (HRCW) selection table
• Risk assessment guidelines and risk rating calculator
• Step by step procedures
• Possible hazards
• Safety controls
• Safety responsibilities
• Personal Protective Equipment (PPE)
• Plant and equipment
• Legislation, regulations, codes and standards
• Worker signoff

Loading and Unloading Vehicles Safe Work Method Statement features:

• Instant download link sent to your email
• User friendly, fully editable Microsoft Word format
• Step by step procedures for adding Company details and variable "site specific" information available on our Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ) webpage.
• Free phone and email support for all our templates

Loading and Unloading Vehicles Safe Work Method Statement References and Standards:

• Work Health and Safety Act 2011
• Work Health and Safety Regulations 2017
• SWA COP First Aid in the Workplace
• SWA COP Hazardous Manual Tasks
• SWA COP How to Manage Work Health and Safety Risks
• SWA COP Managing the Work Environment and Facilities
• SWA COP Managing the Risks of Plant in the Workplace
• AS 4602.1:2024 - High visibility safety garments Garments for high risk applications
• AS 1742.3:2019 - Manual of Uniform Traffic Control Devices – Traffic Control for Works on Roads