Health and Safety Manager

Job Description

Are you an experienced Health and Safety Manager with a background in waste management or experience in a process or manufacturing industry, looking for a new challenge in a growing, award-winning company?

Are you looking to develop your skills and ideas and progress technically, driving every aspect of Health and Safety throughout the business?

Join Levenseat and make a real impact as a Health and Safety Manager in a leading resource management company.

Role Overview

You will be based at our site in Forth, Lanark, with a requirement to visit our Lathallan facility in Falkirk.

On offer is a days-based role, working Monday – Friday, where you can expect ongoing training and accredited qualifications.

You will be responsible for overseeing the Health and Safety performance of the company, ensuring compliance with Health and Safety legislation, assessing current business practices and developing strategies to improve and meet targets.

Key Duties

The key duties of this Health and Safety Manager role include:

• Monitor the organisation’s Health and Safety performance against internal and external targets and manage obligations under a wide range of laws and regulations.
• Take a lead role in developing, maintaining, and delivering Health & Safety compliance activities.
• Develop and maintain the company’s Health and Safety management system, ensuring it aligns with ISO 45001.
• Take a lead role in coordinating internal and external audits by developing and monitoring the company’s Health & Safety audit schedule.
• Undertake audits of Levenseat’s Operational Areas, processes and procedures. Produce audit reports that provide clear and concise information on audit findings, non-conformities, risks, and priorities.
• Participate in developing operational and support staff by delivering workshops and briefings to staff at various levels.
• Develop and maintain relationships with external stakeholders, including government agencies and regulatory bodies.
• Work with the wider team to implement strategies to ensure Health & Safety compliance is prioritised and championed at all levels within the organisation.

For a full list of duties, please see the attached job description.

Benefits

A comprehensive range of benefits, including:

• Enhanced holiday entitlement
• Health cashback plan
• An employee assistance programme
• Death In Service cover
• Development opportunities
• Training and mentoring

Essential Skills

• NEBOSH Diploma or equivalent
• Auditor qualification
• Experience working with ISO-accredited management systems
• Driving licence

About Company

Levenseat is a leading resource management company providing recycling, energy recovery, and waste management services to both local authority and commercial customers.

Set to manage 750,000 tonnes of recyclates and resources per year, we are committed to developing new solutions to recover the best resources and provide customers with environmental and economic solutions. Levenseat has achieved tremendous growth in the last couple of years and we are very proud of the company we have grown into.

We are an industry leader in the field of resource management, and we are very clear on the role we expect to play in continuing to lead the way. We also play a key role in educating communities, businesses, and councils on the value of resource and the part they can play to reduce waste and embrace the principles of a circular economy.

There is a shift in attitudes towards waste and recycling and there has never been a more exciting time to be part of the industry. With a strong work ethos and collaborative environment, we are looking for proactive and focused people to join an expanding team.