4. Specific human and material resources
4. a. Human resources
- Shipments operator: loading operator and/or loading assistants.
- Shipments foreman/warehouse supervisor.
- Truck driver.
- Warehouse manager*
* This list of human resources includes the Warehouse Manager, as it is considered that, as the person with executive power in the warehouse, he must have a knowledge of the requirements established in this procedure.
The staff entrusted with the indicated functions must have special training in carrying out such functions. According to the company’s training plan:
4. b. Material resources
• Forklifts.
• Telescopic fork extension for loads.
• Crane and push button control (remote).
• Load slinging devices: clamps, slings, chains, hooks…
• Safety racks with anti-tip bars (each rack is formed by two identical parts in the shape of a δ placed parallel to each other).
• Load securing devices: chains, tensioners, belts…
• Manual tools: hammer, cutter, metal bar for lever, reinforced metal spatula…
• Other tools: wooden dividers, wooden stakes and metal hooks…
• Anti-tip bar system to prevent overturning when stacking slabs on racks at ground height.