Forklift Licence NSW

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FORKLIFT LICENCE NSW
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What is Forklift Licence?

• Forklift Licence is a certificate which is
  required for every operator to operate forklift
  at a workplace within Australia.
• Basically, it is a certificate which is earned by
  every operator which authorize their employers to
  recruit them for the safe operations at
  workplace.
• There are different categories of Forklift
  Licence Training basic, refresher and
  specialist.

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Why Forklift Licence is Necessary?

• As per New South Wales Safety and Health
  Department, Forklift Licence is compulsory to
  those workmen who want to operate forklifts in a
  workplace.
• If the forklift operator will not be licensed or
  properly trained, it can increase the safety
  issues at workplace.
• Thus is required to be licensed in order to
  minimize the safety issues as well as the damage.

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Why Forklift Licence is Necessary?

• Forklift Licence NSW also enable operator to
  maintain the forklift in the good condition which
  results in less wear and tear of the parts as
  well as in cost reduction.
• Licensed Forklift Operator can check and ensures
  the proper working of the loads, fluid, battery
  and other equipments of forklift.
• In addition to this, licensed forklift operators
  earn more money than non licensed operators.

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Risks Associated With Non Licensed Operators

• If the forklift operator will not be licensed
  then it can lead to
• Injuries to the operators as well as other
  workmen
• Damage to the forklift and workplace property
• Loss of life
• Fines from the Health and Safety Dept.
• No claim

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Types of Forklift Licence

• Forklift Operating Licence are of 2 types
• Forklift LF Licence
• Forklift LO Licence
• Forklift LF Licence allows to operate any kind of
  forklift while Forklift LO Licence allows you to
  operate only order picker forklift.

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