Compliance Officer

Location Skipton (United Kingdom)

A vision for a better and healthy workspace

To administer and monitor quality, product safety and health and safety processes and procedures to ensure that the company complies with all certifications, regulatory and legal standards.

Manages information flow by researching, recording, and analysing data and information.

• Product Safety and Quality
• Update and maintain accurate records using the appropriate business systems, applications, and databases, ensuring systems are always audit-ready.
• Provide general administration support and advice to the group on product safety and quality.
• Manage the document control register.
• Create and issue product specifications for internal and customer use.
• Contact suppliers for documentation as part of the product approval process.
• Complete customer questionnaires, collating information and data.
• Assist/participate with site audits BRC, FSC etc.
• Complete monthly reports on performance as required.
• Coordinate traceability checklists and exercises.
• Maintain the audit risk assessment, audit checklists and schedule.
• Administer the pest control programme
• Maintain the calibration register.
• Maintain the glass audit register.
• Administer the compliance training requirements for the group, communicating with the relevant managers as required and updating the training matrix.
• Health and Safety
• Administer the site risk assessments, supporting reviews and changes
• Organise safety training to educate company staff on necessary safety principles
• Administer safety procedures, and policies for production operations
• Administer investigations to identify the root cause of an incident or other unsafe conditions on a work site
• Oversee the placement and setup of safety signs to warn of potential hazard
• Collaborate with law enforcement agents and investigators to address cases of workplace accident
• Maintain the group COSSH register.
• Assist in carrying out inspections of workplaces and takes necessary action to ensure compliance.
• Assist in responding to and investigating concerns/complaints from workers/employers and assist in taking appropriate action.
• Assist in the establishment of workplace safety and health committees
• Monitoring First aid requirements across the business.
• Support the site induction programme.

• MS Office skills in Outlook, Word, Excel, power point & data collection.
• Able to communicate with all members of the business.
• A team player – prepared to help with all tasks.
• Flexible approach managing work within specific deadlines.
• Exceptional organisation skills a must.
• Strong experience in leading teams.
• Strong H&S focus driving the right behaviours & always priority number one.
• Able to lead by example on all aspects of the business.

• Experience within the packaging industry
• Project management experience advantageous.

The job description is not exhaustive. From time to time you may be required to perform other duties and responsibilities which are not included in the above description: but are within you capabilities and where necessary training will be given.

As Compliance Officer at Solidus, we offer you a challenging position within a dynamic and ambitious international organization that is constantly changing. We offer you an attractive benefits package. And last but not least, a pleasant working environment in which you work together with enthusiastic and driven colleagues. The organization has a very flat hierarchies and short decision-making paths, you will have direct communication with UKBU and sales directors, BU managers, Vendors & Suppliers, Operational & Commercial Supply Chain Colleagues – all levels and Colleagues across the UK business unit as required on a project by project basis.

We are Solidus. Involved with our environment since 1870. With pride in our history, we make circular packaging and sustainable solid board solutions for customers all over the world. In the past from straw, now from recycled paper. Here you get the possibilities. To learn, to develop, to make a difference. We do this with 1200 colleagues throughout Europe. With the passion for technology and driven by progress. Together we contribute to less waste and a cleaner world. An international player and still always close by. Full of innovation, full of new ideas, full of opportunities for everyone. So whatever your talent or ambition is, grow the way you want. Let's grow together

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Does the position appeal to you and do you want to contribute to the success of Solidus? Then we would like to hear from you. To apply please contact our recruiter Laura Dyson, mobile number: or send a cover letter and CV to

Commercial acquisition as a result of this vacancy is not appreciated.