Job Description
Environmental Officer
Are you an experienced Environmental Officer ready to take ownership of a hands-on, highly visible role in a COMAH-regulated industrial environment? Yolk Recruitment is supporting this recruitment campaign for a position where you'll lead environmental compliance across site operations, including emissions and drains monitoring, audits and inspections, hazardous and non-hazardous waste management, and the coordination of complex transport shipments across Europe.
You'll act as the key point of contact for environmental regulators, drive continuous improvement, and ensure the business operates safely and sustainably while meeting all regulatory standards.
Key responsibilities:
- Monitoring and maintaining compliance with local, regional, and national environmental legislation
- Acting as the main point of contact with environmental regulators and external agencies
- Managing and maintaining environmental permits and licences
- Leading environmental audits, inspections, and compliance reviews
- Identifying non-compliance risks and working with internal teams to implement corrective actions
- Preparing and submitting accurate environmental reports in line with permit conditions
- Managing hazardous and non-hazardous waste handling, storage, disposal, and recycling activities
- Driving waste reduction and environmental improvement initiatives
- Delivering environmental awareness and compliance training to staff and managers
- Supporting ISO45001 audits, ESOS compliance, EH&S training, risk assessments, and procedure development
This is what you'll need:
- A waste management background would be advantageous.
- NEBOSH qualification.
- Experience working within a similar role.
And this is what you'll get:
- Competitive salary.
- Death in service.
- Early finish on Friday's.
