Health & Safety Compliance Officer
West Midlands
£26.38 per hour Umbrella / £20.66 per hour PAYE (Inclusive of Holiday Pay)
3 Month Contract
Service Care Solutions is recruiting for a Health & Safety Compliance Officer to join a Local Authority within the West Midlands on an ongoing contract. This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced Health & Safety professional to support the delivery of safe and compliant Waste & Recycling Services across the borough. The successful candidate will work closely with operational managers, depot teams and frontline crews to ensure compliance with UK Health & Safety legislation, carrying out inspections, investigations and operational monitoring while promoting a positive safety culture throughout the service.
Responsibilities
- Ensuring compliance with Health & Safety legislation across Waste & Recycling operations.
- Undertaking depot inspections, operational audits and ride‑alongs with collection crews.
- Carrying out accident, incident and near miss investigations, identifying root causes and implementing corrective actions.
- Developing and reviewing Risk Assessments, Safe Systems of Work and Method Statements.
- Monitoring driver and crew behaviour using vehicle and depot CCTV systems.
- Delivering toolbox talks and identifying staff training requirements.
- Producing compliance reports and recommendations for operational managers.
- Working alongside Fleet, Supervisors and Contractors to ensure safe working practices across the service.
Qualifications
- Previous experience within a Health & Safety role in an operational or high‑risk environment.
- Good knowledge of UK Health & Safety legislation including risk assessments and incident investigations.
- Excellent communication skills with the ability to influence frontline operational staff.
- Ability to work independently across multiple operational sites.
Additional Qualifications
- NEBOSH General Certificate (or equivalent).
- Experience working within Waste Services, Local Government or Environmental Services.
- Experience using CCTV systems for compliance monitoring or investigations.
For more information or to apply, please contact JamesGlover on 01772208967 or email james.glover@servicecare.org.uk.
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Health And Safety Compliance Officer employer: Service Care Solutions Ltd
Service Care Solutions Ltd is an excellent employer, offering a supportive work culture that values collaboration and professional growth. With the opportunity to engage in diverse legal matters within the public sector, employees benefit from hybrid working arrangements and weekly pay, making it an ideal environment for those seeking meaningful and rewarding employment in Devon.
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Service Care Solutions Ltd Recruitment Team
