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Forklift Operation Template – Safe Work Method Statement
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Safe Work Method Statement (SWMS) – Forklift Operation Template (2025)
Product Description:
Move it. Stack it. Do it safely.This 2025 Safe Work Method Statement (SWMS) for Forklift Operation is designed to manage the risks of operating powered industrial lift trucks in warehouses, yards, and construction sites.
Covering everything from pre-start checks and operator licensing to traffic management and load handling, this template helps your business stay WHS-compliant and ready for audits, tenders or inspections.
✔ Updated for 2025 with the latest guidance
✔ Easy to customise for your site and forklift type
✔ Meets requirements under the WHS Regulation 2011 and national Codes of Practice
✅ Key Features:
- Hazards covered: rollovers, collisions, load failure, pedestrian contact
- Includes pre-start checklist, exclusion zones, load limits and PPE
- Covers operation on various terrain types
- Editable Word format + locked PDF for external use
- Compliant with forklift licence and training requirements
✅ Download Format:
- Microsoft Word (editable format for your job site)
- PDF version (locked for issuing to clients or contractors)
✅ Perfect For:
- Warehouses and logistics companies
- Construction and manufacturing sites
- Forklift operators and contractors
- Safety officers preparing worksite documentation
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