Name: On Site Deliveries SWMS
Brand: BlueSafe Online
SKU: prod_01M283JPBJ1RRVQDY8K64099WP
Price: 96.80 AUD
Availability: InStock

Product Overview

This SWMS covers on-site delivery activities, including booking, access checks, vehicle positioning, unloading and sign-off. It supports planning and risk management by addressing traffic, load, ground, manual handling, spill and incident hazards.

Activities & Specific Tasks Covered

This document includes task-specific risk controls for:

Confirm delivery arrangements and review delivery documentation
Establish a delivery exclusion zone and manage site access
Inspect access routes, ground conditions and overhead services
Induct drivers and delivery crews to the work area
Position delivery vehicles and complete plant pre-start checks
Release load restraints while managing load movement
Unload mechanical loads and handle goods manually
Place, stack and secure delivered materials
Manage spills, incidents and traffic movement
Demobilise the delivery area and complete records

Who is this for?

Suitable for contractors, workers, supervisors and businesses involved in on-site deliveries.

Specific Job Steps & Hazards Covered

Job Step / Activity	Potential Hazards
Confirm delivery booking	Unplanned vehicle arrival Traffic congestion Incorrect load handling method Driver fatigue
Review delivery documentation	Unknown load weight Unstable cargo Hazardous chemical exposure Incorrect lifting gear
Establish delivery exclusion zone	Pedestrian struck by vehicle Crush from mobile plant Unauthorised entry Public exposure
Inspect access and ground	Vehicle roll-over Soft ground failure Overhead service contact Slip and trip hazards
Induct driver and crew	Communication failure Unfamiliar site rules Pedestrian interaction Unsafe driver movement
Position delivery vehicle	Reversing collision Vehicle-pedestrian strike Trailer movement Collision with structures
Conduct plant pre-start	Plant mechanical failure Forklift overturning Hydraulic leak Dropped load
Release load restraints	Load shift Stored energy in restraints Fall from tray Struck by loose equipment
Unload mechanical loads	Falling load Crush from suspended load Forklift collision Load instability
Handle goods manually	Musculoskeletal injury Cuts from packaging Crush to hands and feet Slips and trips
Place and secure materials	Stack collapse Blocked access Load roll-away Fire or chemical incompatibility
Manage spills and incidents	Chemical exposure Fuel spill Fire Uncontrolled traffic movement
Demobilise and sign off	Residual trip hazards Vehicle departure collision Unsecured equipment Incomplete delivery records

Need to add specific site requirements?

Use the BlueSafe Portal to tailor this SWMS with site-specific details, job steps, hazards, controls and responsibilities before work starts.

Acceptance Guaranteed: If your client or principal requests changes during document review, BlueSafe will help revise the document at no extra cost and support resubmission until it is accepted.

Legislation & References

The template includes references relevant to the documented work, including:

Applicable Commonwealth, state or territory WHS/OHS legislation and regulations.
Model Code of Practice: Construction work (2024) — guidance for SWMS and delivery activities where the work is construction work.
Model Code of Practice: Managing the risks of plant in the workplace — guidance for powered mobile plant, lifting and maintenance controls.
Model Code of Practice: Hazardous manual tasks — guidance for lifting, carrying, pushing and pulling controls.
Model Code of Practice: Managing risks of hazardous chemicals in the workplace — guidance where chemicals or dangerous goods are delivered.
Model Code of Practice: How to manage work health and safety risks — guidance on consultation, hierarchy of controls and review.
AS 2359 series — Industrial trucks.
AS 2550 series — Cranes, hoists and winches: Safe use.
AS 1418 series — Cranes, hoists and winches.
AS/NZS 4991 — Lifting devices.
AS/NZS 1319 — Safety signs for the occupational environment.
AS 1742.3 — Traffic control devices for works on roads, where traffic control affects public roads or road-related areas. The legal status and adoption of model Codes and Standards must be confirmed for the relevant jurisdiction and contract.

Standard SWMS Features (Click to Expand)

Task-specific job steps, hazards and control measures
Initial and residual risk ratings
Assigned responsible persons for each job step
Plant, equipment and PPE requirements where applicable
Permits, qualifications and high-risk construction work details where applicable
Worker consultation, sign-off and review sections

On Site Deliveries SWMS

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