Safety, Health and Environment Specialist

Location Manchester
Sector: Health and Safety, Transport and Logistics, Waste and Recycling, Pharmaceuticals and Chemicals, Manufacturing
Job type: Permanent
Salary: £40000 - £50000 per annum + Car or Car Allowance and Benefits
Job ref: EF3360_1731939110
Published: 26 days ago
Startdate: ASAP

Regional Safety, Health and Environment Specialist
Manchester - with regional travel across the North West
£40,000 to £50,000 plus Car or 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 North 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.

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