About the Opportunity:
We are seeking an exceptional Environmental Health and Safety (EHS) Coordinator to join our client's team. This is a fantastic opportunity to work with a leading global speciality chemicals manufacturer that focuses on improving products and lives.
Job Summary:
As an EHS Coordinator, you will support the implementation and management of EHS standards in compliance with UK regulations and company policies. You will be responsible for ensuring operational control, managing hazardous and non-hazardous waste, and promoting a culture of safety and environmental awareness.
Responsibilities:
* Monitor operational controls, including air emissions, waste disposal, and high-risk activities.
* Coordinate and improve the Environmental Management System (ISO 14001).
* Ensure compliance with EHS policies, procedures, and legislation.
* Manage waste disposal areas and ensure adherence to defined standards.
* Provide EHS training to new employees.
* Conduct internal investigations, audits, and follow-up on corrective measures.
* Compile mandatory reports on environmental and safety performance.
Requirements:
A minimum of 2 years of experience in EHS within a manufacturing environment is required. A NEBOSH General Certificate or Diploma is essential. IEMA accreditation is desired but not required. Proficiency in IT, strong communication, coordination, and decision-making skills are also necessary.