At a Glance
- Tasks: Manage and improve our ISO 14001 Environmental Management System while promoting sustainability.
- Company: Join a forward-thinking company committed to environmental excellence.
- Benefits: Flexible working hours, competitive salary, and opportunities for professional growth.
- Other info: Open to full-time or part-time applicants with flexible arrangements.
- Why this job: Make a real difference in environmental practices and sustainability initiatives.
- Qualifications: Strong organisational skills and knowledge of UK environmental legislation required.
The predicted salary is between 30000 - 40000 £ per year.
The Role As Environmental Officer, you will be responsible for maintaining and continually improving our ISO 14001 certified Environmental Management System.
Working closely with our production departments, you will ensure compliance with environmental legislation, customer requirements and company standards.
You will also be responsible for promoting sustainable practices across the site.
Key Responsibilities Manage the site's ISO 14001 Environmental Management System.
Coordinate ISO 14001 internal and external audits, ensuring continued certification.
Monitor compliance with environmental legislation, permits, licences and regulatory requirements.
Maintain environmental policies, procedures and supporting documentation.
Monitor site environmental performance, including waste, water usage, energy consumption, emissions and recycling.
Analyse environmental data and prepare regular reports for the senior management team.
Identify opportunities to improve environmental performance and reduce environmental impact.
Support sustainability initiatives and assist in achieving environmental objectives and targets.
Coordinate environmental improvement projects across the business.
Liaise with regulatory authorities, waste management providers and external auditors as required.
Investigate environmental incidents and implement corrective and preventive actions.
About You Essential Strong organisational and documentation skills.
Excellent interpersonal skills.
Competent in Microsoft Office.
Good understanding of UK environmental legislation and compliance requirements.
Knowledge of environmental permitting, waste management, water treatment and energy management.
Desirable Experience managing or supporting an ISO 14001 Environmental Management System.
Degree or qualification in Environmental Science, Environmental Management, Sustainability, or a related discipline.
Experience of working in a food processing / factory environment.
Membership of a recognised professional body, such as IEMA.
We welcome applications from candidates seeking either full-time or part-time employment.
Flexible working arrangements can be discussed during the recruitment process.
Skills: Environmental law Environmental Compliance Environmental Management Environmental reporting TPBN1_NI
Environmental Officer employer: WD Meats Ltd
As an Environmental Officer with us, you will join a forward-thinking company committed to sustainability and environmental excellence. Our collaborative work culture fosters innovation and personal growth, offering opportunities for professional development while ensuring compliance with environmental standards. Located in a vibrant area, we provide flexible working arrangements and a supportive environment that values your contributions towards making a positive impact on the planet.
