Health, Safety and Compliance Manager
J. Dickinson and Sons is a fast paced and entrepreneurial organisation, with a great business model, which is performing extremely well within the industry. We are not afraid to try new things and do things differently, and as such we are growing fast.
We have over 80 years’ experience providing a wide range of environmental services including skip hire, recycling and waste management from our 17-acre, state-of-the-art facilities in Horwich, Bolton, and excited to have opened a brand new £4.2 million waste processing plant in January 2023.
At the heart of our business is the desire to provide a high quality and professional service, and a commitment to helping the environment and protecting it for future generations.
Joining our team of around 70 employees, you’ll be part of an organisation that truly believes in giving back to our local community, investing in our team through continuous training and professional development, and we foster a strong entrepreneurial culture, ensuring you have a bright future ahead and enabling you to have a real impact on the way we operate and the services we provide.
The Role – Health, Safety and Compliance Manager
As the Health, Safety and Compliance Manager, you’ll be responsible for developing and overseeing control systems to prevent and manage violations of legislative guidelines and internal policies. You’ll develop and manage Compliance, Health, Safety, Quality and Environmental functions to ensure we have the right skills, processes, materials, information and procedures to consistently comply with both legislative and customer requirements, and standards such as ISO9001/14001/18001/50001.
Your duties will include ensuring that:
* A working Environmental Management System is in place and kept up to date
* Compliance, Health and Safety responsibilities are shared by all employees
* Our Integrated Management System is fully utilised, data maintained
* Audits are completed in line with ISO9001 standards and actively working towards achieving ISO14001 standards
* Insight is provided to operational colleagues to reduce the likelihood and severity of workplace harm
* Rigorous risk assessments and accident management systems are in place
* The annual environmental plan is up to date and reviewed periodically to ensure all activities stay on track
You’ll also be responsible for:
* Reviewing, developing and implementing all aspects of our Environmental and Health and Safety Policies
* Monitoring, evaluating and reviewing existing, new and up and coming legislation
* Working proactively with managers and key staff to establish and maintain improvements
The Package
You’ll be joining our successful company at an exciting time of rapid business growth, where your efforts and results will be recognised and rewarded. Based in Horwich, Bolton, you’ll also benefit from:
* Salary in the region of £38,000 to £50,000 with the level dependent on experience
* Permanent contract, working 42.5 hours per week, Monday to Friday, 7am to 4pm
* Contributory pension scheme
* Life insurance (2 x salary)
* Private medical, dental and optical insurance
* Employee referral programme
* Employee assistance programme
* Opportunity to participate in company social events
* Employee discounts on our services
* Company uniform
* Training and development opportunities
Our Requirements – Health, Safety and Compliance Manager
* Proven experience within a similar health and safety role
* A recognised safety qualification and professional status, such as IOSH or NEBOSH
* Superb leadership skills
* Excellent written and verbal communication skills in order to work with, provide advice to, train and promote excellence in health and safety for all colleagues
* High level of attention to detail and accuracy
* Good IT skills and confident in the use of Microsoft Word, Excel and Outlook
* Full UK driving licence
Although not essential, demonstrable experience within and / or an understanding of the waste management industry would be highly advantageous.
All applications for this Health, Safety and Compliance Manager vacancy are to be submitted online, and strictly no agency calls or agency CV submissions

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