Health, Safety, Environmental & Quality Officer

Job Description

Location:

B P McKeefry Ltd, 114 Grove Road

We are currently recruiting a HSEQ Officer to join our team based in Swatragh but with overall responsibility for our operations throughout the UK & Ireland.

As the HSEQ manager within BP McKeefry you will be working within a highly dynamic business and will be responsible for ensuring that the Health, Safety and environmental requirements of our staff and operations are met as well as enabling the business to deliver a high-quality and service for our customers. You will work proactively with directors, managers, and staff to maintain and further improve programmes established for the management of Health and Safety throughout the Company.

Over four decades we have evolved from a small family business transporting animal foodstuffs to one of the leading transport, cleaning, recycling and surveying companies in Europe. That hasn’t happened by accident. We’re still as passionate about meeting the needs of our customers as the day we started. That’s how we’ve grown. We discovered that the only way to guarantee our customers’ expectations were met was to control every step of the operation, so everything we do, we do ourselves.

If you join our team there is a range of benefits that you will receive. We continually invest in our staff during their time with us. External certified training is funded by BP McKeefry and regular in-house assessments help ensure the highest levels of competency. Combine the training you will receive with our company pension scheme and a life assurance scheme you can be sure that BP McKeefry invests in our staff for the long term.

• Monitoring and ensuring compliance with all relevant H&S, Quality and environmental legislation and standards.
• Ensuring compliance with legal requirements for foodstuff, ADR & maintenance of vehicles in line with relevant legislation and company policies and procedures.
• Maintaining the company ISO 9001 Quality, ISO 14001 Environmental and ISO 45001 H&S Management Systems.
• Assist the HSEQ Manager in preparation for external audits (ISO, SCOPA, SQAS and DGSA).
• Carry out internal Audits of the company procedures to ensure they are effective and continually improving.

• Identifying hazards and assessing risks involved in vehicles, equipment, work processes, work areas, substances etc. and implementing suitable controls to eliminate or reduce risk.
• Review Risk assessments, COSHH assessments and SSOW.
• Developing and communicating relevant information, instruction, and training to all employees (e.g., induction, risk assessments, safe systems of work, toolbox talks etc.).
• Keep and up to date training matrix and records, reviewed weekly and training needs communicated to the transport planners.
• Conducting site inspections on BP McKeefry sites and customer sites.
• Investigating accidents and near misses and reporting on findings and implementing suitable corrective actions.
• Issuing PPE and maintain stock levels in stores.

• Assist in customer complaints and internal non-conformance investigations.
• Instruct drivers on customer communications such as site rules, food safety requirements etc.
• Report Weekly on all site’s customer satisfaction for load collection and deliveries on time and in full.
• Maintain Key customer service by continual checks on jobs ensuring paperwork available, traceability of products and key customer requirements.
• Respond promptly to last minute ad‑hoc requests from both customers and internal colleagues including customer/supplier questionnaires.

• Control and disposal of waste across multiple sites ensuring up to date records of waste transfer notes.
• Assist the HSEQ Manager with green energy projects.
• Review, record and update the various green energy registers within the business and submit readings to Ofgem, RHI and Power NI etc.
• Maintain the environmental aspects and impacts register.

• NEBOSH General Certificate or relevant H&S degree.
• Internal Auditing qualification/ training.
• Competent IT skills with full working knowledge of Microsoft packages.
• Experience in writing and producing reports.
• Experie…