SWMS AUS

Carpentry SOP Pack

19 Safe Operating Procedure templates: state-specific, editable

What this is

A pack of 19 Safe Operating Procedures for the plant and equipment used in carpentry work. Each SOP is a short step-by-step for using a piece of gear safely, covering the hazards, PPE, pre-start checks, the safe method and shutdown.

They're editable Word docs, written for the state you select. If you're building a wider system, see how these documents sit inside an HSEQ or ISO system. Bonus: these SOPs come free with the Carpentry SWMS trade pack.

The 19 SOPs included

Drop Saw - Compound Mitre Saw
Circular Saw
Reciprocating Saw
Drill - Hammer Drill
Impact Wrench - Driver
Air Compressor
Wet-Dry Vacuum & Dust Extraction (H-Class)
Extension Leads, RCDs and Portable Power
Step Ladder - Extension Ladder
Mobile Scaffold (Tower)
Elevated Work Platform (EWP) - Scissor Lift
Elevated Work Platform (EWP) - Boom Lift
Trestles and Planks
Manual Handling - Team Lifting
Hazardous Substance Handling & Storage
Nail Gun - Pneumatic, Gas and Battery
Table Saw (Site and Bench)
Framing and Finishing Nailers (Pneumatic and Cordless)
Full-Body Harness, Lanyards & Anchors - Inspection, Restraint & Rescue

19 SOPs

from $99.99/state

GST-inclusive. Instant download. Tax invoice provided.

Last review: 22 August 2026

Need a safety document we don’t have?

Our catalogue covers 105 trades, but not every job fits one. If a principal contractor has asked for something specific, or the work you do is not in the list, we write it from scratch for your trade and your state. Same format as everything else here: editable Word, your state's Act and regulator, ready to put your details on. We can also brand your SOP pack with your logo and company details. We’ll write it for you →