Freight Terminal
Code: ANCMF-AU-TH-FT-01
AS/NZS 3733:1995
ISO 14001:2015
EN 13549:2001
ISSA Cleaning Standards
Daily Cleaning
Standard Risk
ISO Compliant
Objective
Ensure a clean, safe, and hygienic environment in the freight terminal of the transportation hub, adhering to Australian cleaning standards and workplace health and safety requirements.
Scope of Work
- Dusting of all surfaces, including counters, shelves, and equipment.
- Vacuuming of all carpeted areas and mats.
- Mopping of hard floors with appropriate cleaning solutions.
- Sanitising of high-touch areas such as door handles, lift buttons, and handrails.
- Cleaning and sanitising of toilets and washbasins.
- Emptying and sanitising of rubbish bins.
- Cleaning of windows and glass surfaces.
- Removal of cobwebs and dust from ceilings and corners.
- Spot cleaning of walls and partitions.
Method
- Begin with dusting all surfaces using a microfibre cloth to capture dust effectively.
- Vacuum all carpeted areas using a HEPA-filter vacuum cleaner to ensure air quality.
- Mop hard floors with a neutral pH cleaner, ensuring no residue is left.
- Use a disinfectant solution to sanitise high-touch areas, allowing appropriate dwell time.
- Clean toilets and washbasins with a toilet-specific cleaner, ensuring all surfaces are sanitised.
- Empty rubbish bins, replace liners, and sanitise the bin interior and exterior.
- Clean windows and glass surfaces with a streak-free glass cleaner.
- Remove cobwebs using an extendable duster.
- Spot clean walls and partitions with a mild detergent solution.
Equipment
- Microfibre cloths
- HEPA-filter vacuum cleaner
- Mop and bucket with wringer
- Neutral pH floor cleaner
- Disinfectant solution
- Toilet cleaner
- Rubbish bin liners
- Streak-free glass cleaner
- Extendable duster
- Mild detergent solution
Quality Criteria
| Performance Level | Criteria |
|---|
| Excellent | All surfaces are visibly clean and free of dust. Floors are spotless with no residue. High-touch areas are sanitised with no visible marks. Toilets are odour-free and sanitised. Rubbish bins are empty and sanitised. Windows are streak-free. |
| Good | Minor dust on surfaces. Floors are clean with minimal residue. High-touch areas are mostly sanitised. Toilets are clean with slight odour. Rubbish bins are empty but not sanitised. Windows have minor streaks. |
| Pass | Noticeable dust on surfaces. Floors have visible residue. High-touch areas are partially sanitised. Toilets have noticeable odour. Rubbish bins are not empty. Windows have visible streaks. |
| Fail | Surfaces are dusty. Floors are dirty with significant residue. High-touch areas are not sanitised. Toilets are dirty with strong odour. Rubbish bins are overflowing. Windows are dirty. |
Documentation
- Cleaning Checklist: Digital or paper checklist to verify completion of all cleaning tasks
- Incident Reports: Documentation of any cleaning-related incidents, spills, or issues encountered
- Maintenance Records: Record any maintenance needs identified during cleaning (for reporting to maintenance team)
- Photos: Before and after photos as requested to document cleaning completion and quality