AN120098 – Butter, Cheese & Other Dairy Products (State) Award
8.1 Driver —
A driver of a scammel, articulated or semi-articulated vehicle or a driver of a vehicle with a trailer attached will in addition to the ordinary classified rate of pay be paid the allowance per week set out in Items 2 and 3 of Table 2.
8.2 Leading Hands —
Employees engaged as leading hands will in addition to the appropriate rates prescribed by this award, be paid the leading hand allowance set out in Items 4 and 5 of Table 2. However, this clause will not apply to employees classified as Head Packer (unless in charge of other than Packers); Foreperson; Store person in Charge.
8.3 Employees employed clearing or cleaning drying boxes will be paid the amount as set out in Item 6 of Table 2 for each wet clean and the amount as set out in Item 7 of Table 2 for each dry clean.
8.4 Employees operating more than two condenser or evaporating pans or ovens will be paid the amount per week as set out in Item 8 of Table 2 per extra pan or oven.
8.5 Employees washing condenser pans, condenser or vacuum holding vats or evaporators will be paid the amount as set of in Item 9 of Table 2 for each flying clean and the amount as set out in Item 10 of Table 2 for each full clean.
8.6 An employee operating a pedestrian stacker under conditions specified in Clause 11 - Working in Cold Temperatures, of this Award, will be paid an additional amount per week as set out in Item 11 of Table 2.
8.7 An employee operating a pedestrian stacker will be paid an additional amount at the rate per week as set out in Item 12 of Table 2.
8.8 An employee operating a pedestrian forklift will be paid an additional amount at the rate per week as set out in Item 13 of Table 2.
8.9 First-Aid Allowance —
An employee who has been trained to render first-aid, and who is the current holder of appropriate first aid qualifications, such as a certificate from St John Ambulance or similar body, will be paid an allowance as set out in Item 14 of Table 2 if he or she is appointed by his or her employer to perform first aid duty.
8.10 Laundry Allowance —
8.10.1 The employer may launder employees’ clothing or provide washing facilities for the use of employees in working time to wash clothing.
8.10.2 If the employer decides not to provide washing facilities or does not launder the employees’ clothing, then each employee will be paid an amount per week as set out in Item 15 of Table 2 - Other Rates and Allowances, of Part B, Monetary Rates.
