Les Jones - Career Path
James Leslie Jones
Northern Conveyors
1995 - Aug 97
Company Safety Offier
Role
Reporting direct to the Managing Director. Delivering in-house training on various subjects such as Abrasive Wheels, First Aid, Confined Spaces working and others linked to the Engineering Construction Industry. Northern Conveyors designed, manufactured and installed conveyor system and processing plant, crushers, screeners, graders and associated structures for material handling.
Sectors; Quarries, mineral processing, docks companies, coal importing and food handling.
Responsibilities
- Ensure compliance with legal requirements and Company procedures and policies.
- Management on preventing injury to personnel and damage to property.
- Assisting, as necessary, during tendering, planning and pre-contract stages.
- Carry out safety inspections and audits and advise management, as appropriate, to make improvements.
- Monitor trends and make policy improvements to manage trends.
- Investigate accidents, incidents etc. making recommendations to prevent reoccurrence.
- Assist in identifying training requirements and deliver various training courses.
- Suggest methods to promote health, safety and environmental awareness at all levels.
- Liaise with Enforcing Bodies and Government Officials as is necessary.
- Functionally report and respond to safety and environmental incidents and emergencies etc.
- Attend Company Safety Committee meeting and actively advise on matters.
- Report on a monthly basis to the Board, statistics and performance objectives.
This position was made redundant and the business closed.
