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EHS Officer
Location: Cumbria, GB
Department: Environment Health and Safety
Job Type: Full-Time
Shift: On site
Accelerate the possible by joining a winning Amcor team that’s transforming the packaging industry and improving lives around the world.
At Amcor, we unpack possibility through our innovative and responsible packaging to provide solutions that benefit our customers, our people, and our planet. More than 10,000 consumers worldwide encounter our products every second and rely on us for safe access to food, medicine, and other goods. We value their trust by making safety our guiding principle. It’s our core value and integral to how we do business.
Beyond this core principle, our shared values and behaviors unite us as we work together to elevate customers, shape lives, and protect the future. We champion our customers and help them succeed. We play to win – adapting quickly in an ever-changing world – and make smart choices to safeguard our business, our communities, and the people we serve for generations to come. And we invest in our world-class team, empowering our colleagues to unpack their potential, because we believe when our people grow, so does our business.
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Job Title: EHS Officer
BG/BU: Food & Beverage
Date: March 2024
Location: Cumbria
Approved by: EHS Manager
Job Family: EHS
Reports to (Title): EHS Manager
Job Overview
Briefly summarise the job’s primary purpose (why the job exists). The EHS Officer must support business priorities through the development and provision of effective and pragmatic solutions to EHS Management issues. The EHS Officer should provide support to the site and EHS Manager for maintaining and improving safety on site, including coaching and mentoring management and supervisors in EHS skills and techniques along with project management of key EHS initiatives and projects.
Job Dimensions
Indicate the significant dimensions of the job, e.g. Revenue, Budget, Expenditure, Number of co-workers directly reporting to this job.
- No co-workers reporting to this role
- Approx. 200 employees on site
- Interfacing/exchanging with all co-workers across the site.
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Principal Accountabilities
What are the key accountabilities and tasks for this role?
- Drive the development and implementation of EHS training and development – focusing on continuously improving the knowledge and know-how of all co-workers: Implementation of the “Take Action, Take Care” philosophy.
- Manage and continuously improve the effectiveness of all the EHS committee forums on site.
- Support EHS Manager in reviewing all investments and machinery with the support of Project, Maintenance, and Operations Managers.
- Establish and build strong relationships with production floor, Safety, and Union Representatives across the business to ensure a proactive Safety Culture within the business.
- Maintain and improve Amcor Standards to comply with Amcor Key Priorities.
- Support the EHS Manager in the management and implementation of the Regulatory and Amcor systems and processes including the reporting framework; internal audit and external audit programme; supporting Customer audit processes.
- Support the EHS Manager in the implementation of the EHS systems and processes into the site Integrated Management System; management and control of system to ensure compliance and updated.
- Support the EHS Manager in the management and development of effective EHS awareness and development programmes on site including developing, delivering, and maintaining relevant programmes from induction through the Senior Management development.
- Support the EHS Manager in developing and managing the implementation of an effective behavioural safety system.
- Support the EHS Manager in the management, delivery, and reporting of site safety KPI’s.
- Support the EHS Manager in the leadership of site and key projects to ensure full compliance with change management programmes.
- Support the EHS Manager in reviewing, developing, and implementing effective and efficient EHS administration processes.
- Support the EHS Manager in consulting and supporting all departments regarding Occupational Health, Safety, and Environmental provisions.
- Support the EHS Manager in the delivery of the Strategic Safety Plan.
Major challenges & complexities
Describe the most difficult types of problems and/or major challenges faced in performing the job.
- Ensuring standards and processes are in place which are critical to EHS
- Building working relationships with co-workers across all functions across the site.
- Completing Monthly KPI, Environmental & CCA Reporting
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Relationships
List the titles of individuals, departments, and organisations with which the job has the most frequent contact. This should include contacts both inside and outside the organisation.
Internal
All AF Cumbria personnel
External
Audit teams, including customer audits.
Qualifications/Requirements
6.1 Formal Qualifications And Experience
- NEBOSH Occupational Health & Safety Diploma. (Optional)
- NEBOSH Environmental Certificate. (Optional)
- In-depth and broad practical experience of Occupational Health, Safety, and Environmental
- Good IT Skills.
6.2 Knowledge/Skills/Abilities/Behaviours
Please also refer to the core competencies reflected in the Amcor Leadership Framework (Appendix A) in addition to defining any key technical skills or other key attributes specific for this position.
Job Specific Skills And Abilities
- Well-developed communication and presentation skills, both verbal and in writing, with the ability to present with ease to all levels.
- The capability to work through people whilst achieving the highest standards.
- The ability to inspire confidence and gain the commitment of all levels of co-worker.
About Amcor
Amcor is the global leader in developing and producing responsible consumer packaging and dispensing solutions across a variety of materials for nutrition, health, beauty, and wellness categories. Our global product innovation and sustainability expertise enables us to solve packaging challenges around the world every day, producing a range of flexible packaging, rigid packaging, cartons, and closures that are more sustainable, functional, and appealing for our customers and their consumers. We are guided by our purpose of elevating customers, shaping lives, and protecting the future. Supported by a commitment to safety, over 75,000 people generate $23 billion in annualized sales from operations that span over 400 locations in more than 40 countries.
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