Company Overview
Wrights of Twycross is a market-leading UK provider of Transport, Environmental and Waste Management Solutions. We work in partnership with major energy and water utility suppliers, offering specialist services such as drain and sewer jetting, vacuum tankering, biosolid/digestate recycling, and bulk haulage. Based on the Warwickshire/Leicestershire border, we combine advanced fleet capability, national scale, and cutting-edge technology with the personal service of a family-run business.
At Wrights of Twycross, we believe our people are the key to our continued success. To maintain our high standards and drive our business forward, we are committed to recruiting talented individuals who share our values and ambition.
Role Summary
We are currently seeking a proactive and organised Environmental Advisor to join our team on a permanent basis. This role plays a key part in maintaining and developing our ISO 14001 management system and accreditation, ensuring compliance with environmental legislation.
This is a unique opportunity to contribute to environmental and operational excellence in a dynamic and growing business.
This role also offers the opportunity to support Wrights of Twycross in developing its Net Zero Roadmap, including Scope 1, 2, and 3 emissions reporting. You’ll assist with data collection using a carbon tracking system, ensuring compliance with client requirements and contribute to our Carbon/Net Zero Strategy.
Key Responsibilities
- Assist the implementation and management of improvements to our ISO 14001 environmental systems.
- Coordinate and facilitate internal and external audits.
- Create and conduct environmental training sessions and materials
- Assist with the Emergency Preparedness initiative
- Collect and collate environmental and compliance-related data, including but not limited to waste transfer records and energy usage.
- Maintain accurate document control and record-keeping processes.
- Assist with the creation of environmental processes and procedures
Candidate Profile
Essential Skills & Experience:
- Proficient in Microsoft Office applications, particularly Excel, Word, and Outlook.
- Strong organisational and time management skills with excellent attention to detail.
- Confident and clear communicator, both verbally and in writing.
- Self-motivated with the ability to work independently and use initiative.
- Flexible and adaptable approach to a variety of tasks and priorities.
Desirable Qualifications & Experience:
- ISO 14001 Internal Auditor Certified.
- NEBOSH Environmental Management Certificate or equivalent qualification.
- Previous experience supporting or maintaining ISO-accredited management systems (ISO 14001 and/or ISO 9001).
- Working knowledge of environmental legislation, compliance obligations, and sustainability best practices.
Additional Information:
- Salary: £30,000 - £32,000 subject to skills and experience.
- Contract: Permanent
- Location: Twycross, Warwickshire/Leicestershire border – own transport required due to remote location. Applicants must live close enough to be able to commute to Twycross on a daily basis.
- Hours: 45 hours per week Monday to Friday (flexibility on hours will be considered)
If you are passionate about environmental compliance and want to play a vital role in supporting an ever-growing business in progressing their environmental and sustainability goals, we would love to hear from you. Please apply, outlining your experience and suitability for the position.
Join us at Wrights of Twycross — and help shape a cleaner, more sustainable future.
We are an equal opportunities employer and welcome applications from under-represented members of the community.
Strictly no agencies/recruitment specialists.
N.B. Previous applicants need not re-apply
Job Types: Full-time, Permanent
Pay: £32,000.00-£34,000.00 per year
Benefits:
- Company pension
- Free parking
- Health & wellbeing programme
- On-site parking
- Referral programme
Experience:
- maintaining ISO accredited management systems: 1 year (required)
Licence/Certification:
- Full UK Driving Licence (required)
- ISO 14001 Internal Auditor certification (preferred)
- NEBOSH Environmental Management certification (preferred)
Work Location: In person
