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HSSE Specialist / Supervisor / HSSE Lead Salary: c £80,000 + 25 days holiday + 8 banks hols + % pension + bonus + bupa + excellent career progression Location: Chester area, Cheshire Hours: Monday to Friday daytime flexible start / finish 7-3, 8-4, 9-5 etc The Person: Degree in chemical engineering or similar NEBOSH Top tier COMAH experience Understand process safety 14001 and 45001 experience Good interpersonal skills - communication, stakeholder engagement. Dangerous goods loading and transporting (nice to have) The Job: Monitor adherence to operating procedures, regulatory permits, and safety practices through auditing. Ensure the HSSE management system is up to date, continually improved, and aligned with business objectives. Manage the Accident and Incident reporting system. Complete incident investigations. Lead risk assessments and COSSH assessments. Develop and deliver training programs for employees and contractors. Monitor environmental compliance, permits and reporting including waste management. Opportunity to move into HSE Manager position in next few years due to retirement. To apply send CV to Tim Fawcett at Control Recruitment Solutions or contact us via the office number. Key; Hse manager, hse specialist, hsse manager, hsse spcialist , hse lead, hse officer, hse engineer , process safety engineer; process safety manager process safety specialist; nebosh, comah, chemicals, comah, instrumentation, steam, comah; boiler; pressure; plant; pssr; mechanical engineering; maintenance engineer; top tier comah, oil, gas, tissue, paper, paper mill; hrsg; PLC, dcs; delta v, Foxboro, valmet, abb, Schneider, Honeywell, commissioning; superheated steam; steam generator; refinery, coshh, pssr, loler, Manufacturing; propulsion; power; chemical; navy; marine; pressure vessels; tanks; heat exchangers; marine engineer; Plant Engineering; Marine Engineering; hydraulics; combustion engineering; renewable, biomass; CHP; combined heat and power; high pressure steam; steam; recycling; rising; reliability; turn key; bespoke; materials handling; solids handling; process machinery; aluminium; food; pharmaceutical; plastics; chemicals; feeds; mixers; hoppers; silos; tanks; heat exchangers; pressure vessels.

Process Technician £30,000 - £38,000 + 37 Days Holiday + Progression + Pension Bristol (On-site) Are you a hands-on technician looking to work at the forefront of climate technology, supporting the scale-up of a breakthrough chemical process?This is a great opportunity to join a fast-growing, venture-backed company developing advanced recycling processes to recover high-value carbon fibre for reuse across aerospace, defence, and industrial sectors.Following recent funding, the business is scaling its pilot operations in Bristol and and this role is key to keeping the process running safely, efficiently, and reliably.This is a great opportunity for someone to upskill/progress their career and move into a team lead role as the company expands whilst upskilling on lab/industrial equipment. The Role Operate and monitor pilot plant equipment while supporting process trials and experimental runs Follow SOPs and safety procedures while maintaining a clean, safe, and organised working environment Carry out routine maintenance, basic troubleshooting, and assist with equipment setup and commissioning Record, report, and support process data and ongoing development work with engineers and scientists The Person Experience in a technical, manufacturing, lab, or process environment Hands-on and practical with a strong work ethic Good attention to detail and ability to follow procedures Basic understanding of mechanical or process systems Rise Technical Recruitment Ltd acts an employment agency for permanent roles and an employment business for temporary roles. The salary advertised is the bracket available for this position. The actual salary paid will be dependent on your level of experience, qualifications and skill set and will be decided by our client, the employer. Rise are not responsible or liable for any hiring decisions made by the end client. We are an equal opportunities company and welcome applications from all suitable candidates.

Discover Tradebe Tradebe is a group of industrial businesses with the commitment of creating a more sustainable planet and making significant contributions to human wellbeing. In the UK, we are leaders focused on recycling, energy recovery and circular economy, managing all different environmental liabilities in a sustainable way. What will you do? Make an impact! This role is responsible for ensuring the safe, efficient, and compliant management of Inutec's facilities, plant, and equipment. You'll lead and support a suitably qualified and experienced team to keep the site operating effectively, while delivering against key performance standards, licence conditions, and site safety requirements. The role also involves supporting direct and indirect reports, as well as supervising contracted functions to ensure high standards are maintained across the site. Key responsibilities: Maintain accurate maintenance, PAT testing and asset records. Ensure planned and reactive work is completed within KPIs and SLAs. Manage Permits to Work and contractor competence/SQEP checks. Oversee the Maintenance database and Work Control Centre. Deliver weekly work plans and support the Duty Engineer on-call rota. Ensure maintenance work is supported by appropriate RAMS and work instructions. Maintain FRA, WRA, ARA, ET&I and M&P frameworks in line with regulations. Provide engineering support across electrical, mechanical, electronic and control systems. Do you have what it takes? Experience managing a maintenance team and workshop facilities. Strong people management and team leadership skills. Able to plan, organise and deliver maintenance work safely and effectively. Confident using Permit to Work systems. Good communication skills, with the ability to work well with colleagues, contractors and customers. Proactive, flexible and able to work on own initiative. Comfortable using Microsoft Office and maintenance/reporting systems. Knowledge of site safety, housekeeping and compliance standards. Experience managing contractors and supporting site-based activities. Desirable skills and experience Experience in a nuclear or highly regulated environment. Experience delivering small projects. IOSH training. Legionella Responsible Person training. Safe Management of Asbestos in Premises. Approved Person status for Mechanical and Pressure Systems. CDM knowledge and experience. Creative thinker who can suggest improvements. We expect from you to Be accountable , Drive results , Embrace Change , and high levels of Collaboration ! What's in for you? £45-50,000 base salary Bonus 6% Contributory Pension Flexible benefits (access to our benefits platform for discounts and cash back on shopping purchases, gyms and leisure activities, cycle to work scheme and dedicated wellbeing centre) Ready to make a difference? Apply now! If this offer does not match your expectations, but you would like to develop your career in a company that promotes circular economy and sustainability, register on our Career Page, and don't miss out on new job opportunities! Tradebe is committed to guaranteeing selection processes based on merit and skills free of any bias based on age, gender, sexual orientation, religion, or nationality. We believe in equal opportunities, and we work for it.

About the Role Maintenance Fitter Panda are seeking a Maintenance Fitter to support the safe, reliable and efficient operation of our plant, machinery and site equipment. As a Maintenance Fitter at Panda, you ll carry out planned and reactive maintenance, fault finding, repairs and mechanical improvements across a busy recycling and processing environment. This is a hands-on role where safety, reliability and operational uptime are key. You ll work closely with the Maintenance Supervisor and wider site team to keep equipment running effectively, reduce downtime and ensure all work is completed in line with health, safety, environmental and quality standards. The Role This Maintenance Fitter role is ideal for someone with strong mechanical maintenance experience gained in recycling, waste processing, heavy industry, quarrying, manufacturing, or another process-led environment. You ll be involved in maintaining and repairing a wide range of equipment, including shredders, separators, trommels, conveyors, balers, hoppers, silos, gear reducers, clutch systems, hydraulic and pneumatic systems. Key Responsibilities Carry out mechanical maintenance, inspection, fault diagnosis and repair across plant, machinery, equipment, installations and buildings on site. Support planned and reactive maintenance activity in line with the operational and maintenance plan. Identify faults, analyse root causes and complete repairs, adjustments, refurbishments and improvements to agreed standards. Maintain and repair waste processing machinery including shredders, separators, trommels, conveyors, balers and associated bulk handling equipment. Service, diagnose and rectify hydraulic and pneumatic systems using drawings, manuals and technical information. Carry out general bench fitting, including fitting of keys, shaft pulleys, gears, couplings, rolling element bearings and plain bearings. Install, inspect, condition monitor and maintain gear reducers, clutch systems and drive equipment. Complete basic MIG and MMA welding and fabrication where required, including equipment guarding and safety fencing. Plan, rig and sling simple lifting operations, acting as banksman where trained and competent. Operate powered hoists or pendant-type lifting equipment where trained and authorised. Ensure all maintenance work is completed safely, efficiently and in a timely manner. Record work completed on the maintenance management system and report updates to the relevant Supervisor. Keep work areas clean, safe and organised, ensuring unused or waste materials are returned to stores or disposed of correctly. Maintain tools and equipment in good condition, reporting defects immediately. Follow and promote all company health and safety policies, safe systems of work, isolation procedures and relevant legislation. Carry out other reasonable duties requested by the Maintenance Supervisor or management team. What You ll Bring A recognised Mechanical Engineering apprenticeship, City & Guilds Mechanical qualification or relevant NVQ Level 3. Previous mechanical maintenance experience in recycling, heavy industry, quarrying, process operations, manufacturing or similar. Strong mechanical aptitude and the ability to safely use hand tools and portable electrical equipment. Experience with general bench fitting, fabrication and mechanical repair. Basic MMA and MIG welding experience. Knowledge of safe systems of work, equipment isolation and permitting processes. Experience removing, fitting and maintaining rolling element bearings. Understanding of basic engineering standards and mechanical fitting principles. Basic computer skills, including the ability to input maintenance data onto standard systems. Good communication skills and a practical, team-focused approach. A positive attitude towards working safely and maintaining high standards. Flexibility, adaptability and willingness to learn. Good personal organisation and administration. Desirable Experience The following would be advantageous, but are not essential: Rigging and slinging. MEWP / IPAF training. Working at height / harness training. Abrasive wheels training. Forklift or telehandler training. IOSH Working Safely. Alignment of drives including motors, fans and gearboxes. Conveyor belting repair. Fault finding on mechanical process equipment. Basic condition monitoring techniques for medium or heavy industrial equipment. Hydraulic and pneumatic circuit knowledge. Ability to read and interpret 2D equipment drawings and hydraulic / pneumatic circuit drawings. Why Join Panda? This is a great opportunity for an experienced Maintenance Fitter who enjoys practical problem solving, working with heavy industrial equipment and helping keep a busy operational site running safely and efficiently. You ll be joining a team where your work has a direct impact on plant reliability, operational performance and the safety of the people around you. About Us We are Panda. We value waste. We re in the business of waste management but that doesn t just mean collecting bins. Behind every collection is a passionate team of people finding smarter, safer, and more sustainable ways to recycle and repurpose materials that would otherwise go to waste. Over the past 30 years, Panda has grown into a leading resource recovery business, bringing together almost 3,000 people across multiple brands, united by a shared vision and strong values. While our operations are diverse, our purpose is clear: to protect our people, support our customers, and create positive impact for the communities and environments we serve. At Panda, people are at the heart of everything we do . We work as one team, combining different skills, experiences, and perspectives to achieve shared goals. We care for each other s wellbeing, encourage development, and support growth because we know we re stronger together. We expect excellence in how we operate. High standards, bold thinking, and continuous improvement drive our passion for innovation. We challenge the ordinary, put safety first, and embrace new ideas while delivering practical, cost-effective solutions that move our business forward. We own what we do . From day-to-day tasks to major projects, we take pride in our work and responsibility for the outcome. We don t walk past problems we address them together. Our expertise, reliability, and care reflect who we are and the difference we make. And above all, we act with trust and integrity . Trust is built through open communication, honesty, and accountability. It allows us to move quickly, make confident decisions, and deliver results knowing our people are empowered to do the right thing. Our journey depends on talented, committed people who want to make an impact. Take the first step and join us on the journey. Panda is committed to attracting and retaining a skilled and diverse workforce that reflects the communities in which we operate and the people we serve. (DE&I Policy Statement)

About the Role Regional Maintenance Manager Location: Yorkshire Region Keep our operation moving. Raise standards across the region. At Panda, we do more than manage waste. We power the circular economy by turning waste into value, and that takes reliable, safe and high-performing sites. As a Regional Maintenance Manager at Panda, you ll lead maintenance across our Yorkshire operations, covering both mobile equipment and static plant machinery across a varied network of recycling and waste management facilities. This is a key leadership role for someone who can combine hands-on engineering credibility, maintenance strategy and strong operational partnership. You ll help drive uptime, improve standards, reduce repeat failures and build a stronger maintenance culture across the region. The Role This Regional Maintenance Manager role is about bringing structure, consistency and accountability to maintenance performance across multiple sites. You ll take ownership of maintenance standards across the Yorkshire region, making sure our equipment, plant and facilities are safe, compliant and operating as they should. Working closely with site leaders, maintenance teams, contractors and the Regional Operations Manager, you ll help improve reliability, reduce downtime and support safe, efficient operations. You ll need to be comfortable moving between strategy and the shop floor setting maintenance plans, reviewing performance, challenging standards and stepping in practically when operational issues need support. What You ll Be Doing Your focus will include: Leading maintenance activity across the Yorkshire region Building and embedding effective maintenance plans across all sites Driving high standards in safety, compliance and engineering discipline Ensuring statutory inspections are planned, completed and kept up to date Auditing sites regularly to make sure maintenance standards are being followed Managing maintenance teams to ensure the right capability, structure and resource is in place Responding to downtime issues and supporting fast, practical resolution Carrying out root cause analysis to reduce repeat failures Reviewing critical spares holdings to minimise unplanned stoppages Developing reporting tools to track downtime, reliability and plant performance Supporting the delivery and improvement of CMMS across the region Supporting site improvement, development and capital projects Working closely with operational leaders and contractors to improve reliability and performance About You We re looking for a maintenance leader who knows how to operate in a busy industrial environment and can bring structure, accountability and continuous improvement across a multi-site region. You ll likely bring: Strong maintenance leadership experience in waste, recycling, manufacturing, heavy industry or a similar operational environment Experience managing both static plant and mobile equipment A strong understanding of maintenance planning, compliance and engineering best practice Good knowledge of health and safety standards, including isolation, lock-off and safe systems of work Experience leading maintenance teams across multiple sites or a regional operation A track record of reducing downtime and improving plant reliability Confidence managing contractors, projects and improvement activity Experience with CMMS systems or maintenance system improvements Strong communication skills and the ability to work closely with operational leaders A practical, hands-on approach with the confidence to support operational issues where needed Why Join Panda? This is a chance to take on a Regional Maintenance Manager role with real visibility and impact across the Yorkshire region. You ll be joining a business that is continuing to invest in its people, sites and operational capability. In return, you ll have the opportunity to shape maintenance standards, improve plant performance and play a key part in how we deliver safe, efficient and reliable operations. At Panda, we value people who take ownership, solve problems and want to make things better. This is a strong opportunity for an experienced Regional Maintenance Manager who wants to make a practical difference across a busy, operationally important region. About Us We are Panda. We value waste. We re in the business of waste management but that doesn t just mean collecting bins. Behind every collection is a passionate team of people finding smarter, safer, and more sustainable ways to recycle and repurpose materials that would otherwise go to waste. Over the past 30 years, Panda has grown into a leading resource recovery business, bringing together almost 3,000 people across multiple brands, united by a shared vision and strong values. While our operations are diverse, our purpose is clear: to protect our people, support our customers, and create positive impact for the communities and environments we serve. At Panda, people are at the heart of everything we do . We work as one team, combining different skills, experiences, and perspectives to achieve shared goals. We care for each other s wellbeing, encourage development, and support growth because we know we re stronger together. We expect excellence in how we operate. High standards, bold thinking, and continuous improvement drive our passion for innovation. We challenge the ordinary, put safety first, and embrace new ideas while delivering practical, cost-effective solutions that move our business forward. We own what we do . From day-to-day tasks to major projects, we take pride in our work and responsibility for the outcome. We don t walk past problems we address them together. Our expertise, reliability, and care reflect who we are and the difference we make. And above all, we act with trust and integrity . Trust is built through open communication, honesty, and accountability. It allows us to move quickly, make confident decisions, and deliver results knowing our people are empowered to do the right thing. Our journey depends on talented, committed people who want to make an impact. Take the first step and join us on the journey. Panda is committed to attracting and retaining a skilled and diverse workforce that reflects the communities in which we operate and the people we serve. (DE&I Policy Statement)

Title: Site Chemist / Transfer Station Chemist Location: Hertfordshire Salary: 30,000 - 35,000 Term: Permanent SRG are working with a leading waste management and recycling company who have a long and very successful history of supporting the UK chemical industry. They are now looking for a site chemist to join the team. This is a hands-on role within the waste industry, you will be checking and testing incoming loads, processing hazardous and non-hazardous waste, ensuring segregation and storage of hazardous waste meets requirements, labelling waste and completing documents on all incoming and outgoing chemical materials. This role would suit candidates with 2+ years' experience as a chemist on a hazardous waste transfer station. Working Hours: 37.5 working hours per week, Monday to Friday, 24 days holiday + statutory bank holidays. Access to Rewards Gateway offering excellent discounts and cash back with many large retailers. Role/Description Receiving chemical waste on to site and ensure that per acceptance and acceptance of waste meets environmental requirements Ensuring paperwork for incoming waste is compliant and correctly completed Control waste streams through the plant/ transfer station to avoid delays and backlogs. Immediate testing of incoming waste to ensure conformity with paperwork using test strips Supervise, plan and prioritise the day to day activities of the Transfer Station Operatives Further laboratory testing as needed for further analysis using techniques including flash point testing, pH testing, visual checks, odour, viscosity. Working alongside site operatives to ensure that waste is processed, stored and transferred in a safe, compliant and timely manner Bulking/re-packing of waste to achieve maximum profitability Supporting other site chemists and operatives, ensuring all staff are working efficiently and collaboratively Requirements Minimum HND in Chemistry, or similar qualification with significant chemistry content 2+ years of recent experience in hazardous waste Any of the following qualifications or experience are considered advantageous: COTC, WAMITAB, NEBOSH, IOSH Willing to work outside in all weathers Full right to work in the UK - There is no sponsorship available for this role SRG is the UK's number one recruitment company specialising in the scientific, engineering, clinical, pharmaceutical, food/FMCG, energy & renewables, biotech, chemical and medical device sectors. If you would like to apply for this position, please use the link provided. Alternatively, please email a copy of your CV For more information regarding this position or any others, please call Rhi on (phone number removed). If you have a scientific background and this position is not relevant / suitable for you, please feel free to get in touch or visit (url removed) to view our other vacancies. As scientists ourselves, our specialist sector knowledge and our passion are second to none. It's this combination that makes us different. We're committed to providing outstanding temporary, contract and permanent career opportunities of all levels for our candidates and a comprehensive range of expert strategic recruitment services for our clients. Carbon60, Lorien & SRG - The Impellam Group STEM Portfolio are acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy.

Astute's Servicing Team is partnering with a Construction and Demolition waste plant, offering a unique opportunity to launch and commission the new facility and are recruiting an experienced Plant Manager for its Uzbekistan site. The Plant Manager role comes with a highly competitive salary and benefits, along with the opportunity to relocate to Uzbekistan to oversee the build of the new facility. If you're a Plant or Site Manager and are looking to join a new and exciting project developing a PPP construction waste recycling facility, then submit your CV to apply today. Responsibilities and duties of Plant Manager role Reporting to the Director you will: Oversee operations during construction and commissioning Set up process and safety standards Recruit and train the local team and ensure development of site personnel. Ensure compliance with international best practice Tracking costs for project and outages Create and manage budget and financial spend taking financial responsibility for the plant. Ensuring that the facility is operated efficiently and that all performance targets are met or exceeded. Professional qualifications We are looking for someone with the following: Ideally qualified with a degree in a relevant Engineering field. HNC / HND / ONC or similarly qualified candidates with relevant work experience will be welcome to apply. Ideally hold an IOSH / NEBOSH or equivalent in Health & Safety. Personal skills The Plant Manager role would suit someone who is: At least 5 years senior management experience on a Large Process Plant with; Energy from Waste, Waste Recycling, Aggregate, Quarry or Concrete Plant experience. Strong man-management and leadership skills with proven experience in successfully achieving plant KPI's. Familiar with Engineering standards and legislation such as PSSR, LOLER, PUWER etc. Proven Budget/Commercial/Strategic experience. Salary and benefits of the Plant Manager role Highly Competitive package Relocation INDPOW Astute People are acting as an employment agency in relation to this vacancy. We do not discriminate on the grounds of age, race, gender, disability, creed or sexual orientation and comply with all relevant UK legislation. We encourage applications from individuals from all backgrounds but candidates must be able to demonstrate their ability to work in the UK. Astute is also committed to the government's Disability Confident Employer initiative. We endeavour to get back to everyone, however, if you have not heard anything after 7 days, please consider your application unsuccessful.

Mobile Crane Engineer (Quarry / REME / Plant) £40,300 - £48,100 + Door to Door (OTE £60,000 - £110,000) + Sprinter Van + Further Training + Technical Career Progression Home based, commutable from Warrington, Manchester, Northwich, Chester and surrounding areas Are you from a Maintenance or Service background within the REME, Quarry, Plant Equipment, Recycling Equipment or similar industry looking fo click apply for full job details

Mechanical Fitter Location - Stratford Upon Avon We are looking for Mechanical Fitters to work in our metal recycling shredder plant, assisting with maintaining fixed plant and machinery to best practice standards, whilst maintaining production at the highest possible level. Key Responsibilities Immediately respond to and assist in the correction of plant breakdowns Responsible for the repair of plant machinery and the maintenance of plant facilities, tooling and equipment Identify and bring to the attention of Site Management, opportunities for improving the reliability, efficiency and performance of site equipment. Provide technical support to site personnel. Assist in the operation of the site to ensure plant availability and production is maintained at the highest possible level Comply with all applicable legislation and company standards. Perform such other duties as the Company may from time to time reasonably require Comply with all Company policies related to Code of Conduct, Environmental, Health and Safety and Community Key Skills/Competencies Mechanical, welding and fabrication skills Qualifications Experience in medium to heavy industry Knowledge of health and safety processes and procedures Knowledge of hazard and risk assessment principles Knowledge of safe systems of work, including isolation procedures Experience working on industrial mechanical equipment Knowledge of lubrication principles and techniques FLT Licence desirable Mechanical, welding and fabrication experience/qualifications Working at height training desirable Harness training desirable Abrasive wheels training desirable Lifting and slinging training desirable Your benefits will include Competitive basic salary £Competitive Overtime Rates Additional Benefits 23 days holiday + bank holiday 6% Pension Contribution Simply health (gym and lifestyle discounts, contribution to dental/ medical/ physio/ etc.) life insurance, advice & counselling, virtual GP, and more! Cycle2work (huge discounts on bikes/equipment, 12 monthly payments 0% interest) Training provided as needed. Your CV will be forwarded to Jonathan Lee Recruitment, a leading engineering and manufacturing recruitment consultancy established in 1978. The services advertised by Jonathan Lee Recruitment are those of an Employment Agency. In order for your CV to be processed effectively, please ensure your name, email address, phone number and location (post code OR town OR county, as a minimum) are included.