Optimising your Relationship With Heavy Construction Equipment

Buying a New Forklift? Keep These Considerations in Mind

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If you have a warehouse, one of the essential pieces of equipment that you would need to transport your goods is a forklift. Since this is one of the major investments that you could make for your business, it is not surprising to find business owners focusing on the price of the equipment in an attempt to keep their business expenditure low. However, the cost is not the only factor that would determine the type of forklift that you can purchase.…

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5 Signs You Should Do Order Picker Training

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Order picker training educates you in the fine art of picking orders. This job requires attention to detail as well as other skills. Wondering if you should sign up for training? Here are five signs it’s a good idea. 1. You want to earn over $20 per hour. According to data collected from multiple order pickers in Australia, the average hourly rate for a picker is $21.96. The top ten percent of earners in this industry make close to $30, and beginners or workers in the lowest 10 percent of earners bring in about $18 per hour.…

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Two ways to prevent operators of heavy construction equipment from sustaining injuries

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Operating heavy construction equipment (such as excavators and forklifts) can significantly increase a person’s risk of sustaining injuries. Here are two ways to minimise an operator’s chances of being hurt during the course of their work: Invest in high-quality seat systems As a piece of heavy construction equipment moves across the ground, it usually vibrates quite violently. These vibrations may become even more extreme if the equipment is being used on uneven soil.…

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