Location: 

Goole, GB

Location Details: 

Title:  EHS Specialist, Goole, UK

Kemira is a global leader in sustainable chemistry for water intensive industries. For more than 100 years, our chemistry has advanced human progress and quality of life. We call it chemistry with a purpose, better every day. At Kemira, we foster a collaborative and inclusive work culture that empowers our employees to thrive and make a difference. Learn more about Kemira at www.kemira.com/careers.            

     

 

We are now looking for an EHS Specialist to join the team based at our Goole site, with weekly visits to our Ellesmere Port site, working Monday to Friday days.  You will be responsible for co-ordinating and assisting in the implementation of Safety, Health and Environmental rules and regulations according to company policies, standards, corporate tools and programmes, meeting or exceeding UK regulatory requirements. You will conduct EHS audits and inspections to identify risks and development opportunities, provide continued assessment of the organisation’s production processes, systems and technology, recommending changes that will improve safety and reduce the environmental impact of the organisation’s operational activity. 

 

The role will involve creating, arranging and providing delivery of EHS training and programmes to employees and contractors.  You will also monitor and test the emergency response system, working with relevant internal and or external stakeholders, primarily local management, the regulatory bodies, and public services. You will be influential in encouraging organisational awareness of EHS compliance, support, develop and maintain ISO management systems and maintain the internal audit process. A key part of the role will be to share examples of both best practice and examples of dangerous practices across the organization to facilitate learning and improvement.
 
What we offer:

•    An attractive salary and benefits package including a discretionary bonus and attractive pension scheme .
•    Challenging, interesting and varying tasks with training and development within the role allowing you to develop your expertise and grow professionally.
 
What you need:

•    Minimum of NEBOSH National General Certificate (or equivalent or higher safety qualification).
•    Committed to continuing professional development (IOSH).
•    Experience in implementation and co-ordination of ISO 14001 and OSHAS 45001.
•    Experience and competence in risk assessment, auditing and systems development.
•    Previous EHS experience, ideally in an industrial organisation.
•    An internal/external auditor qualification and/or process safety experience would be an advantage.
•    Confidence in training delivery and presentation skills.
•    A UK Driving license and the ability to support with weekly visits to our Ellesmere Port site and infrequent travel to other UK sites.
 

Ready to create better every day? Join Kemira!

 

Please apply online at www.kemira.com Careers with CV, covering letter and salary expectations by 12 November 2024.


 

 

Kemira is a global leader in sustainable chemical solutions for water-intensive industries. Our customers include industrial and municipal water treatment operators, and pulp & paper industry among others. We provide the best-suited products and services to improve our customers’ product quality, process, and resource efficiency. Our focus is on water treatment, renewable solutions, and digital services. In 2023, Kemira had annual revenue of around EUR 3.4 billion and around 5,000 employees. Kemira shares are listed on the Nasdaq Helsinki Ltd. For more information, please visit our web site www.kemira.com/careers and LinkedIn.