Gainsborough Waste and Texas Outhouse, Houston, recently announced that Jessica Flores has been hired as the new safety manager to build on the companies’ commitment to safety.
Flores brings a decade of experience in transportation logistics to the companies. In her new role, Gainsborough Waste and Texas Outhouse say she will enhance the companies’ driver safety programs and develop other safety programs to ensure they meet compliance standards and are focused on accident prevention.
Flores will split her time between Gainsborough Waste and Texas Outhouse to strengthen each company’s safety initiatives and implement training programs that support the companies’ drivers.
“Our organization was looking for a safety manager that had extensive fleet experience and could create and maintain a culture that would be sustainable,” Noble Carl, president of Gainsborough Waste, says.
“I’m excited for the challenge of learning a new industry of waste management, especially joining at this time where I get to help drive the culture toward safety. It’s a team effort at Gainsborough Waste and Texas Outhouse, and it’s exciting to see how everyone is coming together to embrace safety,” Flores says.
In addition to focusing on the companies’ driver safety programs, Flores will focus on other safety initiatives, including on-site work environment matters.
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