Reporting to the OpEx Manager, the EHS Officer will play a pivotal role in ensuring full legal compliance, driving environmental initiatives, and embedding a strong EHS culture across the site. You'll work closely with operational teams to deliver practical, compliant, and value-adding EHS solutions.
Key Responsibilities
Ensure compliance with all EHS legislation, standards, and internal procedures
Maintain and manage EHS systems in line with ISO 45001, ISO 9001, and ISO 14001
Conduct risk assessments, audits, and inspections to ensure safe operation of plant and equipment
Develop EHS business plans and action plans using performance data and industry best practice
Lead and support environmental initiatives, including Zero Waste to Landfill and Net Zero programmes
Manage industrial hygiene monitoring programmes
Maintain audit processes, ensuring zero major non-conformances
Support incident, near-miss reporting and investigations, ensuring learning is communicated effectively
Develop and promote a continual improvement and behavioural safety culture
Support training, communication, and engagement activities across the workforce
Develop, implement, and maintain safety processes including SSOW, Permit to Work, and Control of Contractors
Provide technical EHS support to production and staff areas
Maintain budgetary control and provide administrative support as required
Contribute to wider corporate EHS strategy and initiatives
About You
You'll be a proactive and confident Environmental, Health and Safety professional who thrives in a fast-paced manufacturing environment and enjoys working closely with operational teams.
Essential Requirements:
NEBOSH General Certificate
Proven experience in a manufacturing environment
Strong working knowledge of EHS legislation and compliance frameworks
Experience conducting audits, risk assessments, and investigations
Ability to influence, coach, and engage stakeholders at all levels
Desirable:
AIEMA qualification
Experience delivering EHS training
Exposure to environmental improvement programmes and sustainability initiatives
Personal Attributes
Strong personal commitment to safety, quality, and environmental excellence
Proactive, solutions-focused mindset with a bias for action
Strong communication, IT, and relationship-building skills
Ability to drive cultural change and continual improvement
To apply or request further information, please submit your CV via the job board or contact Talent Media directly. All applications will be handled with the strictest confidence.
