On trailers, a loader securer is used to load and secure goods and materials. More than 1,200 individuals are injured each year as a result of improperly secured cargo, and injuries can also occur during the loading process, with loaders and other employees falling off the rear of the lorry. Accidents like this can result in injuries as well as property loss or damage. 

Your firm can only be confident that items will not be destroyed and people will not be injured if you utilise a loader securer properly. It is your obligation as an employer to guarantee a site’s safety. This include keeping your equipment in good working order, providing safety equipment to your personnel, and giving safety training to your employees. 

Delegates who complete loader securer training get an awareness of health and safety rules and how they apply to the process of establishing a secure workplace. It also covers everything from pre-use inspections to safely shutting down the machinery at the conclusion of a shift, as well as how to do routine and basic maintenance to ensure the machine’s continued safety.

Who Should Take Loader Securer Training?

Any person who will be operating a loader securer should have adequate safety training in order to operate the heavy machinery safely on-site and on the public roadway. The course is also open to managers and supervisors.

Course Objectives

The goal of the loader securer training is to guarantee that participants can operate loader securer gear safely and efficiently. Participants will learn how to operate the vehicle as well as recognise and minimise dangers on the job. Candidates work to become certified by the appropriate accrediting organisation.

What Will Participants Learn?

• Loader securer roles and responsibilities
• Machine types and components
• Manufacturer instructions and requirements
• Pre-use checks
• Loading and unloading the vehicle
• Preparing the vehicle for transport on public highways
• Identification of hazards and action taken to avoid or mitigate them
• Loading and unloading items on and off a trailer
• Legislative requirements for load transportation
• Plant shut down procedures

Candidates who complete loader securer training get understanding of important health and safety issues. It teaches how to utilise the machinery in a safe and effective manner, as well as how to set it up, use it, and move it. We can train delegates at any existing skill level, and we can customise our training to your company’s and site’s demands. If you have any queries regarding the safety training we provide, please visit our website or call us at 0330 175 5669.