Head of SHEQ

Head of SHEQ in Medway City Estate, Rochester (ME2), ME2 4NF | MTS Cleansing Services Ltd Search Search These jobs were popular with other job seekers Senior Property Manager Rendall & Rittner City of London, London, EC2M 7PY £ 70000 per year 1 day ago Health & Safety Trainer (IOSH Member) Ernest Gordon Recruitment Maidstone (ME14) £40000 - £55000 per annum + Work From Home + Monday to Friday 2 days ago Safety, Facilities and Compliance Manager Culina Group Tilbury (RM18), RM18 7EH Competitive plus bonus 3 weeks ago Facilities Manager Cobalt Recruitment. 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Responsible for leading and improving the Company’s SHEQ management systems to ensure a safe, compliant, sustainable and high-performing business. Acts as the competent SHEQ advisor by developing policies and procedures, conducting risk and environmental assessments, leading audits and inspections, reporting on performance, coordinating training, and managing incident investigations and corrective actions. Maintains external accreditations including ISO 9001, ISO 14001, ISO 45001 and RoSPA where applicable. Also responsible for overseeing the Training Department, ensuring statutory, mandatory and role-specific training is planned, delivered, recorded and reviewed for effectiveness. About Us MTS Cleansing Services is a well-established, family-run business with over 39 years of industry experience . We pride ourselves on delivering reliable, high-quality services while maintaining a supportive and team-focused working environment. Our people are at the heart of what we do. We value hard work, reward commitment, and provide opportunities for long-term career growth within a stable and respected company. Benefits Company pension & death-in-service cover 20 days annual leave , increasing with service + bank holidays Employee Assistance & wellbeing programme MTS Uniform provided Free on-site parking Referral programme Company events Modern, well-maintained equipment Strong focus on health, safety, and employee wellbeing Long-term career progression and job security Qualifications: Essential NEBOSH (General Certificate as minimum; Construction Certificate desirable depending on operations) CMIOSH membership Desirable (Not Essential): ISO 9001/14001/45001 Internal or Lead Auditor qualification and/or IEMA (or equivalent environmental qualification) IOSH Level 6 Diploma in Occupational Safety & Health Leadership and Management Experience: Essential Previous experience in a SHEQ management role (or H&S with demonstrable responsibility for quality and/or environment) Demonstrable experience of risk assessments/RAMS, incident investigations, environmental incident response, internal audits and corrective action management (CAPA) Proven ability to deliver training/briefings and influence behavioural change to improve SHEQ performance Desirable: P revious experience within the water industry or environmental sector Previous experience of high-pressure water jetting and confined space working environments Main duties – principal responsibilities Duties/responsibilities (in order of priority) SHEQ Strategy & Policy Development: Develop, implement and continuously improve integrated SHEQ policies, procedures and objectives aligned to legislation, customer requirements and organisational goals. Risk, Aspect & Impact Management: Lead and review risk assessments, method statements and safe systems of work (RAMS/SSOW) across all operational areas, including identification and control of environmental aspects/impacts and quality risks, ensuring controls are implemented and remain effective. Compliance, Standards & Assurance: Ensure compliance with relevant HSE and environmental legislation and maintain certification to ISO 9001, ISO 14001 and ISO 45001. Plan and deliver internal inspections and audits, support external audits, maintain accurate records and action logs, and coordinate Management Review to drive continual improvement. Incidents, Non-Conformances & Investigations: Lead investigations into accidents, near misses, environmental incidents and quality non-conformances; complete statutory reporting where required (e.g., RIDDOR); identify root causes and ensure timely corrective and preventive actions (CAPA) are implemented and verified for effectiveness. Training, Competence & Communication: Maintain the training matrix and competency requirements; coordinate and/or deliver inductions, toolbox talks and role-specific training (including SHEQ and customer requirements); ensure records are up to date and evaluate effectiveness. Leadership, Culture & Performance Reporting: Provide professional SHEQ advice to employees, managers and the Board to embed a proactive culture. Develop and report SHEQ KPIs, trends and improvement plans; facilitate meetings/briefings and support operational teams to close out actions. Emergency & Environmental Response Planning: Maintain and test emergency response arrangements, including fire safety, evacuation, first aid, environmental spill/pollution prevention and business continuity interfaces. Ensure lessons learned are captured and actions implemented. Employee responsibilities (Health & Safety at Work etc. Act 1974, Section 7): Employees have a duty to take reasonable care of their own health and safety and that of others who may be affected by their acts or omissions at work. Co-operation (Health & Safety at Work etc. Act 1974, Section 7): Employees must co-operate with the Company to enable it to comply with its legal duties, including following management system requirements and safe systems of work, reporting hazards/unsafe conditions and participating in investigations and improvement activities. In Short Industry Logistics & Transport Founded 1986 Location Head Office, Stanley House, Anthonys Way, Medway City, Estate, Rochester, Kent, ME2 4NF Company size 500 - 999 About MTS Cleansing Services Ltd MTS
is a family business still owned by its founders Keith Crust (Chairman) and his
brother Brian Crust (Vice Chairman) who started the company in 1986. From
servicing local domestic customers with one vehicle, the company has grown to
become recognized as the leading UK waste management and recycling company. Services MTS Offer: MTS offer a comprehensive range of domestic,
commercial and industrial waste management services covering CCTV surveys,
blocked drains, sewer/drain cleaning, flood response, waste disposal and
recycling - no job is too big or small. MTS employs more than 400 people and our network of
depots stretches across the south east of England and into the Midlands. What we strive to do for the environment: Caring
for the environment is our business. We strive to reduce the impacts of
activities on the environment and actively drive down our carbon footprint,
while maintaining competitiveness. MTS’ environmental CARE philosophy is a core
principle of our management doctrine. Our
dedication to the highest standards of customer service is supported by many
nationally recognised accreditations. We have recently achieved the Gold
Medal Award from RoSPA following five consecutive years of reaching
their Gold Award standard. This places us alongside other leading UK companies.
Our information security management has also been recognised, with our recent
certification to the ISO
27001 standard, following an independent audit. We continuously update and renew our fleet of high
performance vehicles and plant.  As well as our comprehensive services
for domestic and commercial customers, we are a key supplier to major utility
companies including Southern Water, Thames Water, Severn Trent Water, South
East Water and Cappagh Browne Utilities Ltd. Health & Safety Health and safety is
at the heart of all we do. Our Compliance Director and Head of SHEQ (Safety,
Health, Environment and Quality) ensure that our workforce has the correct
training, information, supervision and equipment to carry out their work
safely. We also support general wellbeing with a programme of initiatives to
promote a happy and healthy workplace for everyone. Our MTS Training
Centre offers professional training courses for all kinds of industry. As well as
ensuring that our own workforce is fully qualified, our courses are also open
to external customers. Charity Support We hold monthly staff
dress-down days for the office staff to raise money for charities, including: Kent Surrey & Sussex Air Ambulance Teenage Cancer Trust We hold a Christmas
raffle in aid of the Kent Air Ambulance and support major national charity
events such as the Royal British Legion poppy appeal, Children in Need and
Comic Relief. We have supported a
number of charities, clubs and events. Donations and support have gone to:- CRY (Cardiac Risk in the Young) Medway Rugby Football Club Parkwood Rangers Football Club Sittingbourne Athletic Football Club Under 11s Cliffe Woods Colts Football Club Horsted Youth Football Club Under 16s Chatham Town Football Club Sittingbourne Greyhound Arena Local boxer Brandon Ball Medway Mermaids Synchro Club Medway Dinghy Regatta SHINE (Spina Bifida and Hydrocephalus) Gravesend & Rochester Agricultural Association Rotary Club of Rochester Sheppey 92.2 FM Community Radio Queen Alexandra Hospital Home Teenage Cancer Trust We also work with the Medway Education
Business Partnership to provide work experience for students, with both field
and office opportunities. Recent placements have been in the workshop and
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