Health, Safety, Environmental Quality Manager

Casepak, part of Reconomy, an international circular economy specialist. Using a tech-enabled, people powered approach we have been able to support thousands of businesses across the globe to achieve their sustainability goals.

The culture that we have created at Reconomy has a strong and lasting emphasis on family, friendship, and fun. We believe this culture to be highly infectious, making it far easier for new recruits and quieter team members to build their confidence, find their voice and flourish.

We are currently recruiting for a Health, Safety, Environmental and Quality Manager to join our team at our MRF site in Braunstone Frith, Leicester. You will be working alongside the Operational Management Teams to continuously develop the company’s HSEQ provision. Furthermore, the role has direct Line Management responsibility for the HSEQ Officer.

Occasional travel is also required to our Collections and Processing Facility in Enderby, Leicester.

Roles and Responsibilities

• Be the primary point of contact for all Health, Safety, Environmental & Quality issues for employees, Management Team members, Directors and external stakeholders;
• Continuously monitor operational activities to ensure the business is operating in line with specific Environmental permit conditions and making recommendations for improvements as required.
• Conduct investigations, record, report and analyse all accidents and near miss incidents;
• Attend and contribute to Daily Operations Meetings with fellow Management Team members;
• Undertake periodical site inspections and distribute a written report to company Managers;
• Management of the ISO drives to ensure all Management System documentation is accurate and accessible;
• Undertaking extensive internal and external audit preparation (to include the review, revision and creation of ISO Management System documentation) and attendance at audits;
• Oversee the maintenance of other company certifications/accreditations (for example Safe Contractor/CHAS);
• Co-ordination of Health, Safety and Environmental Committee Meetings (HSEQ) and oversee the arising actions;
• Preparation and dispatching of reports or information relating to Health, Safety and Environmental operations;
• Coordination of relevant HSEQ training courses/employee personal development opportunities;
• Formulate and deliver internal training courses (Health, Safety and Environmental);
• Maintenance, audit and review of Departmental Training Matrices;
• Completion of relevant supplier tenders/assessment questionnaires;
• Liaison and communication with external enforcement agencies and regulators as required;
• Assist with company compliance polices in relation to drug and alcohol testing and stop and searches;
• Professional development of first line reports;
• Undertaking any other duties as required.

Essential Skills/Qualifications

• Higher level NVQ Level 4 in Occupational Health and Safety Practice;
• IEMA Associate Certificate in Environmental Management;
• WAMITAB Certificate of Technical Competence in Waste Treatment;
• Proven Health, Safety and Environmental management experience ideally within a manufacturing or FMCG environment;
• Performance management experience;
• Strong communication skills to effectively liaise with internal and external stakeholders;
• Confidence to lead by example and challenge unsafe behaviours or practices;
• Competent user of Microsoft Outlook, Word, Excel and Power Point; Flexibility to meet operational demands as situations arise;

What we can offer you

• 33 days annual leave a year
• Company pension scheme
• Company rewards and discount scheme

Hours

• 8am to 5pm Monday to Friday with flexibility when required