Regional Health, Safety and Environment Specialist

Irwin & Colton Limited; England; On-site; GBP 45,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading company in the waste and recycling industry seeks a Regional Safety, Health and Environment Specialist to enhance health, safety, and environmental strategies across South West England. This role involves implementing best practices, engaging stakeholders, and ensuring compliance with regulations. Candidates should have NEBOSH certification and experience in high-risk industries.

Qualifications

• Previous experience in heavy manufacturing, waste/recycling, or related high-risk industries.
• Membership of IOSH is required.

Responsibilities

• Implement the safety, health and environmental strategy.
• Engage with management and site operatives to embed best practices.
• Perform audits and inspections across regional sites.

Skills

Engagement with stakeholders

Communication skills

Education

NEBOSH Certificate

NEBOSH or IEMA Environmental Management Certificate

Job description

Regional Safety, Health and Environment Specialist
Gloucester - with regional travel across the South West
Circa £45,000 plus Car Allowance and Excellent Benefits

Are you passionate about making a real impact on safety, health, and environmental standards in the waste and recycling industry?

Would you like to work with a global leader boasting a vast network of locations worldwide and a dynamic workforce across the South West of England?

We have been engaged by a global leader in the waste and recycling industry, to recruit a Regional Safety, Health and Environment Specialist. The company has over a hundred locations across the world and an extensive network and workforce across the UK.

This is a great opportunity to contribute to the overall health, safety and environmental strategy of this leading organisation and help to drive health, safety and environmental performance.

Responsibilities of the Regional Safety, Health and Environment Specialist will include:

• Working closely with the Regional SHE Manager to implement the safety, health and environmental strategy
• Engaging across sites at all levels, from senior management to site operatives to embed safety, health and environment best practice
• Delivering support and training to site operatives on health, safety and environment issues as required
• Performing regular audits and inspections across sites in the regional area, accurately reporting on findings
• Ensuring adherence to relevant regulations and legislation, striving to reach industry best practice

The successful Regional Safety, Health and Environment Specialist will have:

• Previous experience within heavy manufacturing, waste / recycling or other related high-risk industry experience
• NEBOSH Certificate (or equivalent) in health and safety and membership of IOSH
• NEBOSH or IEMA Environmental Management Certificate (desirable)
• Excellent communications skills with proven experience of engaging with a range of stakeholders

This role would suit an experienced SHE professional looking to progress their career further in a successful and growing global organisation. Please contact Emily Flynn on or 01923 433289 to apply and for further details.

Irwin and Colton are a specialist Health and Safety recruitment company, based in the South East of England we recruit across the UK. We recruit all roles in the health and safety industry from Health and Safety Manager, Health and Safety Director through to Health and Safety Advisor positions.

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