H&S Compliance Manager Full TimePermanent

TN United Kingdom; Hailsham; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

An exciting opportunity awaits for a Chartered Member of IOSH (CMIOSH) to lead health and safety compliance in a forward-thinking waste management company. This role involves overseeing compliance across multiple sites in the South East, ensuring adherence to quality, environmental, health, and safety standards. You will play a pivotal role in promoting continuous improvement and managing ISO certifications, while also acting as the main point of contact for regulatory authorities. If you are passionate about health and safety and are ready to make a significant impact, this position is perfect for you.

Benefits

Pension

28 days holiday including Bank Holidays

Performance bonus

Company car after probation

Qualifications

• 5+ years in Environmental, Health and Safety roles, preferably in Waste Industry.
• Experience with ISO 9001 and ISO 14001 Management Systems.

Responsibilities

• Ensure compliance with QEHS laws and regulations across all sites.
• Act as the Company's Technically Competent Manager for QEH&S.
• Support investigations of HSE accidents and incidents.

Skills

Health and Safety Management

QSHE Knowledge

ISO 9001 Certification

ISO 14001 Certification

Environmental Compliance

Accident Investigation

Education

Chartered Member of IOSH (CMIOSH)

IEMA Qualification

WAMITAB Qualification

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H&S Compliance Manager Full TimePermanent, Hailsham

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Client:

First Recruitment Services

Location:

Hailsham, United Kingdom

Job Category:

Other

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EU work permit required:

Yes

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Job Reference:

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Job Views:

10

Posted:

26.04.2025

Expiry Date:

10.06.2025

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Job Description:

• Position: Health and Safety Manager
• Location: Hailsham and travel to sites in Sussex, Kent and London
• Hours: Monday to Friday, 9am-5pm
• Pension, 28 days holiday including Bank Holidays, performance bonus, company car after probation

An exciting opportunity for a Chartered Member of IOSH (CMIOSH) to join a growing commercial waste management business as its Health and Safety Manager looking after compliance and health and safety issues across its four sites in the South East.

Strong QSHE knowledge is needed along side a H&S related qualification such as IOSH, IEMA or similar QESH recognised qualification.

Job duties of the Health and Safety Manager are to:

• Stay updated on QEHS laws and regulations and apply them to company practices to minimize Quality, Environmental, Health and Safety risks
• Manage and ensure QSHE compliance of all sites and in line with relevant accreditation and certification requirements
• Be the Company’s Technically Competent Manager in all aspects of QEH&S.
• Promote the continuing improvement in Health and Safety for all business areas
• Support all investigations of HSE accidents & incidents and develop necessary actions to mitigate reoccurrence
• Maintain the Company ISO certifications
• Act as point of contact for all Enforcing Authorities, such as the HSE, Environment Agency etc
• Manage and monitor all Environmental and Health & Safety statutory emission testing

Skills and experience required:

• Minimum of 5 years’ experience within an Environmental, Health and Safety role, preferably within the Waste Industry
• Certified Chartered Member of IOSH (CMIOSH), have experience of implementing and managing an ISO 9001 and ISO 14001 certificated Management System
• Hold a certified qualification to a relevant regulatory body such as IEMA or working towards.
• WAMITAB qualified, or willing to work towards it
• Flexibility in working location and must be able to travel across the Company’s areas of interest
• Knowledge and experience of the metal recycling industry would be an advantage