Environmental Officer

ZipRecruiter; Birmingham; On-site; GBP 38,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading food manufacturing business in Birmingham seeks an Environmental Officer to oversee sustainability performance and ensure compliance with UK and EU legislation. The candidate will lead environmental projects, conduct assessments, and educate staff on environmental responsibilities. This role offers a salary of £38,000, 28 days holiday, and a company pension, with onsite work Monday to Friday.

Benefits

28 days holiday

Company pension

Qualifications

• 3+ years’ experience within a dynamic manufacturing environment.
• Prior knowledge of ISO 14001 or other compliance systems desirable.
• Excellent attention to detail and strong communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Lead and manage environmental projects and improvements.
• Conduct environmental assessments and audits for areas of improvement.
• Educate staff on environmental issues and responsibilities.

Skills

Attention to detail

Strong communication skills

Planning

Problem-solving skills

Education

Environmental qualification (IEMA certification)

Job description

Environmental Officer

Alexander Steele is recruiting an Environmental Officer to join a leading food manufacturing business in the West Midlands. You will play a vital role in overseeing the environmental and sustainability performance for site, ensuring full compliance with UK and EU environmental legislation. This is an excellent opportunity for the right candidate to develop within an environmental role.

What’s on Offer

• Paying £38,000
• 28 days holiday
• Onsite Monday – Friday (8:30am-5pm)
• Company pension
• Full RTW in the UK necessary

Responsibilities

• Lead and manage environmental projects and improvements
• Conduct environmental assessments and audits to identify areas for improvement and develop appropriate action plans.
• Educate all staff on environment issues and responsibilities
• Waste management and recycle process and procedures effectively put in place and monitored.
• Manage and deliver departmental budgets to forecast to help achieve wider business targets.

Background Experience

• 3+ years’ experience within a dynamic and broad manufacturing environment.
• Prior knowledge of working with ISO 14001 system or other compliance systems such as ISO 45001 or 50001 but not essential
• Environmental qualification - IEMA certification desirable but not essential
• Excellent attention to detail
• Strong communication, planning and problem-solving skills.

For more information regarding this opportunity contact Lomond MacPherson on

[e-mail] / 07900416043