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Environment, Health and Safety Manager, Manchester
Client:
LWS Recruitment Services
Location:
Manchester, United Kingdom
Job Category:
Other
EU work permit required:
Yes
Job Views:
8
Posted:
18.04.2025
Expiry Date:
02.06.2025
Job Description:
VAC 541
Safety, Health, Environment and Quality Manager (SHEQ Manager)
Waste/ Recycling Industry.
Based in the Manchester area with travel to other local depots.
Company
Established for over 20 years, my client is a well-established waste management and recycling company based in Manchester, offering commercial waste collection and waste disposal recycling throughout Lancashire, Manchester, Merseyside, and East Cheshire. Boasting over a million collections throughout the NW, along with a recently upgraded modern MRF facility, a fleet of 30+ trucks, and currently employs over 100 people.
Role:
Establish, maintain and enforce systems that deliver safety, environment, and quality standards. Promote a strong safety culture, enforcing policies and acting as required. This is a full-time, on-site role for a SHEQ Manager based in the outskirts of Manchester. You need to be a hands-on leader who is comfortable working both in the office and on-site with travel to other local depots.
Responsibilities
* Manage the ISO accreditations for the Company.
* Ensure the Management Systems database is maintained.
* Create Monthly Management Reports and Quarterly Board Reports.
* Ensure full SHEQ compliance through audits and regular inspections.
* Lead the Annual Management Review meetings.
* Complete Action Plans to improve safety across the Materials Recycling Facility (MRF) and Transport Operations (excluding Fleet).
* Manage supply chain documentation and compliance vetting.
* Act as Construction (Design and Management - CDM) point of contact for Construction and Maintenance activities.
* Ensure that staff training, compliance, and certification requirements are in place and up to date.
* Overall responsibility for all staff PPE requirements.
* Attend customer sites as required to ensure compliance with safety standards.
* Monitor Environmental Performance (especially noise, dust, and water courses).
* Ensure Waste Carriers and Destination Sites are properly permitted and that permits are held on file.
* Manage and maintain SHEQ accreditations (including, but not limited to, Safe Contractors, ConstructionLine, and PAS402).
* Organise and deliver routine toolbox talks.
* Support the Finance Director to build a positive case for insurance renewals with the aim of demonstrating reduced risk year on year. Ensure insurance certificates are recorded with a timely reminder prior to renewal.
* Ensure Fire Risk Assessments, LOLERS (not trucks), PSSR Inspections, PAT Testing, and Boiler Inspections are carried out across the sites.
EXPERIENCE
* 5 years’ experience in a front-line HSE role.
* Experience in developing and implementing safety and quality programs.
* Experience in conducting risk assessments and managing incident investigations.
* Experience in waste, manufacturing, or logistics context.
* Production of Management and Board Reports.
QUALIFICATIONS
* TECH IOSH or higher.
* NEBOSH Certificate.
* Knowledge of ISO standards.
KNOWLEDGE
* Waste Industry knowledge and/or Logistics and fleet experience.
* Strong knowledge of safety, health environment, and quality management systems.
20 days holiday plus all Bank Holidays. This increases each year by one day until they reach a maximum of 25 days.
Medicash after 12 months.
Bonus after qualifying period.
Extra day given off for birthdays.
If you are looking to join a fantastic organisation that is one of the leaders in their field, then we need to speak to you today.
For an immediate interview, apply now with a copy of your up-to-date CV.
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