Concrete Pump Operator Training Checklist

Trainer: _________________________ Trainee: _________________________

Date Started: _______________ Completion Date: _______________

Pre-Training Qualification Verification

• [ ] Valid driver's license checked
• [ ] Previous experience documented
• [ ] Medical clearance verified (if required)
• [ ] PPE provided and proper use demonstrated

Safety Fundamentals

• [ ] Reviewed safety as the primary job responsibility
• [ ] Explained importance of being on time and prepared
• [ ] Demonstrated proper PPE usage (hard hat, safety glasses, gloves, boots)
• [ ] Reviewed company safety policies and emergency procedures
• [ ] Explained exclusion zone requirements and enforcement

Equipment Familiarization

• [ ] Identified specific pump model and key components
• [ ] Reviewed operator's manual with trainee
• [ ] Explained pump's functions, limitations, and specifications
• [ ] Demonstrated all controls and their functions
• [ ] Explained hydraulic systems and pressure indicators

Pre-Operation Procedures

• [ ] Demonstrated completion of daily inspection checklist
• [ ] Showed proper logbook documentation
• [ ] Practiced pre-trip vehicle inspection procedure
• [ ] Reviewed safe driving practices with outriggers stowed
• [ ] Explained importance of securing all components before transit

Site Assessment & Setup

• [ ] Demonstrated proper site assessment:
  • [ ] Overhead power lines identification
  • [ ] Ground conditions evaluation
  • [ ] Underground utility awareness
  • [ ] Traffic management considerations
  • [ ] Accessibility for concrete trucks
• [ ] Practiced outrigger deployment procedure
• [ ] Demonstrated proper cribbing techniques for different ground conditions:
  • [ ] Hard surface setup
  • [ ] Soft ground setup
  • [ ] Near trenches or excavations
• [ ] Practiced leveling the pump
• [ ] Verified proper load distribution on outriggers

Boom Operation

• [ ] Demonstrated boom unfolding sequence
• [ ] Practiced boom control and positioning
• [ ] Explained boom clearance requirements
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