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Order Picker (Stock Picker) SWMS

High-level order-picker operations in warehouse and distribution centres โ€” harness and fall-restraint anchoring, platform interlock, aisle navigation, product-dropping prevention and rescue-from-height planning.

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This SWMS covers High-level order-picker operations in warehouse and distribution centres โ€” harness and fall-restraint anchoring, platform interlock, aisle navigation, product-dropping prevention and rescue-from-height planning. Authored against Model WHS Regulations Chapter 4 Part 4.5 (Plant) + AS/NZS 1891 (Harness and line) + high-risk work licence (LO) and the relevant Safe Work Australia Codes of Practice. CIH-reviewed. Editable DOCX delivered within 24 hours of payment.

Hazards identified

12 hazards covered, sorted by priority.

TBD hazard 1 for Order PickerHIGH

TBD consequence โ€” author this in Phase 6 enrichment.

TBD hazard 2 for Order PickerHIGH

TBD consequence โ€” author this in Phase 6 enrichment.

TBD hazard 3 for Order PickerHIGH

TBD consequence โ€” author this in Phase 6 enrichment.

TBD hazard 4 for Order PickerMEDIUM

TBD consequence โ€” author this in Phase 6 enrichment.

TBD hazard 5 for Order PickerMEDIUM

TBD consequence โ€” author this in Phase 6 enrichment.

TBD hazard 6 for Order PickerMEDIUM

TBD consequence โ€” author this in Phase 6 enrichment.

TBD hazard 7 for Order PickerMEDIUM

TBD consequence โ€” author this in Phase 6 enrichment.

TBD hazard 8 for Order PickerLOW

TBD consequence โ€” author this in Phase 6 enrichment.

TBD hazard 9 for Order PickerLOW

TBD consequence โ€” author this in Phase 6 enrichment.

TBD hazard 10 for Order PickerLOW

TBD consequence โ€” author this in Phase 6 enrichment.

TBD hazard 11 for Order PickerLOW

TBD consequence โ€” author this in Phase 6 enrichment.

TBD hazard 12 for Order PickerLOW

TBD consequence โ€” author this in Phase 6 enrichment.

Control measures

Hierarchy-of-controls order: elimination โ†’ substitution โ†’ isolation โ†’ engineering โ†’ administrative โ†’ PPE.

  1. 1TBD control 1 โ€” author in Phase 6
  2. 2TBD control 2 โ€” author in Phase 6
  3. 3TBD control 3 โ€” author in Phase 6
  4. 4TBD control 4 โ€” author in Phase 6
  5. 5TBD control 5 โ€” author in Phase 6
  6. 6TBD control 6 โ€” author in Phase 6
  7. 7TBD control 7 โ€” author in Phase 6
  8. 8TBD control 8 โ€” author in Phase 6
  9. 9TBD control 9 โ€” author in Phase 6
  10. 10TBD control 10 โ€” author in Phase 6

Applicable Codes of Practice

Code of Practice: How to Manage Work Health and Safety Risks (Safe Work Australia, 2018)โš– Legally binding ยท 1 Jul 2026

Core risk-management framework applicable to all work subject to Model WHS Regulations.

High-Risk Construction Work triggered

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Category 13: Powered mobile plant; Category 3: Risk of fall >2m (elevated-platform pick)

TBD โ€” author in Phase 6.

Legal consequence

TBD โ€” author in Phase 6.

Who this is for

  • โ†’TBD audience 1 โ€” author in Phase 6
  • โ†’TBD audience 2
  • โ†’TBD audience 3

What you receive

  • โœ“Editable Microsoft Word (.docx) document delivered within 24 hours of payment.
  • โœ“Title page with company details and revision date fields.
  • โœ“Hazard register covering the 12 hazards identified in this SWMS.
  • โœ“Hierarchy-of-control measures cross-referenced to the applicable Codes of Practice.
  • โœ“Legislation schedule pre-populated per Australian state.

Worked example

TBD worked example for Order Picker โ€” author in Phase 6.

Related legislation

  • Work Health and Safety Act 2011 (model)
  • Model WHS Regulations Chapter 4 Part 4.5 (Plant) + AS/NZS 1891 (Harness and line) + high-risk work licence (LO)

Frequently asked questions

Is a SWMS legally required for order picker?

TBD โ€” author in Phase 6 per the master spec.

What do I receive after payment?

Editable DOCX delivered within 24 hours of payment to the email you provide at checkout.

Is the template state-specific?

Yes โ€” 8 state variants (NSW, VIC, QLD, SA, WA, TAS, NT, ACT) with jurisdiction-specific legislation schedules.

What's in this SWMS

Document details

Regulation
Model WHS Regulations Chapter 4 Part 4.5 (Plant) + AS/NZS 1891 (Harness and line) + high-risk work licence (LO)
HRCW Category
Category 13: Powered mobile plant; Category 3: Risk of fall >2m (elevated-platform pick)
Hazards Identified
12 hazards with controls
Format
Editable DOCX (Microsoft Word)
Author
Certified Industrial Hygienist (CIH)
Delivery
Instant download after payment