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… with Chainsaws. It is important that all workers are competent in the use of the type of chainsaw they are using and are familiar with the operator’s manual prior to operating the chainsaw. … What are the minimum operator requirements? … equipment do you need? All personal protective equipment should be to a recognised AS/NZ safety standard, maintained and replaced when necessary Steel capped safety boots with firm ankle support (AS/NZS 2210.1:2009). Safety trousers or … alone, refer to the Lone Worker Safe Work procedure Check the chainsaw to make sure it has been correctly maintained and is in safe working order. The following features must be fitted: Chain brake Safety mitt Chain catcher Rear handguard …

… Follow this Safe Work Procedure when operating plant and machinery on the farm. … What are the minimum operator requirements? Operator must be under direct supervision until … assessed as competent by person in charge of the workplace. Operator must have sufficient weight, limb size, skill and judgement to control the equipment being used. What equipment do you need? Personal Protective Equipment is to be worn … Lone Worker Safe Work Procedure Only use equipment if it is suitable for the task Be familiar with the owner’s manual and all safety decals on the equipment being used Ensure the equipment has been maintained as per manufacturer’s …

… Pasture, supplementary feed and water can be contaminated with pests and diseases (including weeds) and introduce these onto your farm. … Inspect stockfeed (including non-traditional feed such as low-grade surplus …

… B+LNZ invests in and supports growing, training and retaining people in our sector. We do this by collaborating with others to extend our reach and make a greater impact. Our vision is to build a thriving sheep and beef farming community by enhancing retention, …

… Explore how we’re working with others to strengthen pathways into the food and fibre sector. … Submissions   B+LNZ has submitted feedback on the Ministry of Education’s (MoE) and the Tertiary Education Commission’s (TEC) redesign of the Vocational Education and Training (VET) system.  View our submissions below. … Food and Fibre CoVE    Food and Fibre CoVE is an initiative of …

… every stage of the employment journey. … Employment Hub  As part of B+LNZ's commitment to supporting, growing, training and retaining people in our sector, we’ve developed this hub to assist farm owners, managers and employees at every stage of their employment journey.  Access B+LNZ's Employment Hub   As part of B+LNZ's commitment to supporting, growing, training and retaining people in our sector, we’ve developed this hub to assist farm owners and managers at every stage of their …