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Miner (with medium risk confined spaces)
Joseph Gallagher Limited
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Posted Oct 21
About this role
Joseph Gallagher Ltd is a family owned business that delivers expertise and innovation, putting client satisfaction at the core of the business. Built on a personal reputation for honesty and drive, today Joseph Gallagher Ltd is the largest tunnelling subcontractor in the UK. We understand the actions we take affect the communities and environments we operate in. To Joseph Gallagher, this means acting responsibly in all that we do to add value, not only in our commercial activities, but beyond, to the local communities, our environments, our people and the quality of our work As the Miner, your responsibilities may include: • To ensure the safety of yourself and those around you. • Ensure that you understand and sign up in every RAM and SOS Briefing you are working to. • Ensure you hold the correct qualification for the role you are providing. • Report any near miss, incident or accident to JGL Supervisor. • Ensure work area is neat and tidy at all times. If necessary, stop working and carry out general housekeeping in the area for a few minutes. • Carry out and enforce H&S policy to create a safe workplace. • Use your phone in designated areas only and in a safe way. • Make sure that you and the rest of your team wear protective clothing and PPE such as hard hat, safety glasses, safety boots, etc. • Ensure all COSHH materials are used, stored and disposed of correctly. • Never operate plant or equipment that you are neither authorized nor trained to use. • Respect the exclusion zones at all times making sure that you do not work in a dangerous area and keeping tools and plant in a safe place. • Report any damaged or worn plant to lead miner. • Ensure all plant and tools are cleaned at the end of the shift if not in further use. • Try to eliminate manual handling so far as is reasonably practicably (use mechanical handling). Where manual handling must be carried out, ensure that it is in accordance with the right procedures. • Only stack materials in designated areas ensuring that escape routes, doorways, etc., are not obstructed. • Ensure lifting operations are carried out by approved persons. • Ensure all permits are in place before commencing work. Department Tunnelling Location Cricklewood Our Culture We strive to create a team environment ensuring that; health safety, quality and wellbeing are part of everyday work conversations. Our Core Values and Behaviours guide and inform how we work, individually and as team. About Joseph Gallagher Limited We are one of the UK's leading civil engineering and tunnelling contractors, offering a wide range of construction and specialist services. Founded in 1982