SHEQ (Safety, Health, Environment & Quality) Officer – Plevin – Crow Edge, (nr Penistone & Holmfirth)

SHEQ (Safety, Health, Environment & Quality) Officer – Plevin – Crow Edge, (nr Penistone & Holmfirth)

SHEQ Officer

• Plevin & Sons is a UK market leader in wood recycling and a manufacturer of animal bedding. Plevin is a family owned company with an established reputation in the industry.

We have an exciting opportunity for an experienced SHEQ (Safety, Health, Environment & Quality) Officer to join our busy team based in Crow Edge, (nr Penistone & Holmfirth) South Yorkshire S36 4HG. Working on a full time, permanent basis you will receive a competitive salary.

As an SHEQ Officer you will provide technical support to the Company in line with health & safety and environmental requirements, reporting obligations and other legislative requirements.

Your duties will include :

• Providing advice and guidance to ensure compliance on statutory legal requirements, company environmental permits and supporting regulatory guidance, assisting with ongoing improvement as required.
• To review current systems, written procedures and recommendations in relation to health and safety, environment and quality.
• Liaising with regulators and interested parties to process queries, notices and other correspondence in relation to the company’s legal obligations.
• Producing accurate data, reports and management information to fulfil the company’s environmental and other legal obligations.
• Leading and developing a sustainability project to drive the company towards net zero.
• Overseeing the FSC certification system .
• Preparing and submitting EA returns and other various returns.
• To support external audits.

Key skills, qualifications and experience needed to become our SHEQ Officer:

• NEBOSH General Certificate (as a minimum)
• Degree or equivalent qualification in Environmental Science or Quality Management is desirable.
• Quality Management experience
• Must be computer literate with proficiency in Microsoft office packages, including intermediate to advanced Excel skills
• Business acumen – commercial awareness
• Open communication skills with all levels of personnel
• Excellent planning and organisational skills
• Be focussed on continuous improvement
• Able to work to tight deadlines
• Have meticulous attention to detail

Training and mentoring support will be available to the successful candidate.

Hours of Work:

37.5 hours per week

Monday – Friday : 09:00 -17:00 (half hour lunch)

The benefits:

• Salary range £35k – £38k per annum
• 28 days holiday (including bank holidays)
• Company Pension Scheme
• Long service awards

Plevin is committed to equal opportunities and aims to be an equal opportunity employer.