Health and Safety
Horizon are proud to have a Health and Safety advisor who is
NEBOSH certified. We ensure that all of our employees, from
management level to field based, are trained via our extensive
induction training programme.
Our training programme always works hand in hand with any of our
client's requirements and in line with their health and safety
procedures and policies. This ensures a safe working
environment for all concerned.
We maintain an excellent health and safety record and will
continue to do so via our near miss system.
Health and Safety Statement;
Horizon Cleaning Services Limited is committed to providing and
maintaining safe and healthy working conditions for all its
employees and in doing so will ensure that other people who may be
affected by our activities are similarly protected
The Company further resolves to reduce and even eliminate
all risks to health and safety by providing the
necessary equipment, safe systems of work, information and
training, required to achieve that object.
We are aiming high and every employee has his or her own duty to
co-operate in seeking the ultimate in health and safety
performance. All employees will be given the opportunity to
contribute by way of discussion, consultation and suggestion at all
times.
Safety is the most important aspect of the business operation
and to achieve business and safety objectives it is vital that the
Safety Policy is monitored constantly and modified to suit changing
conditions, duties and responsibilities.
In addition this statement/policy will be reviewed and revised
on an annual basis using the signature date and distributed to all
employees and displayed on notice boards.
Environmental Commitments
Horizon Cleaning Services Limited is
committed to protecting and actively promoting the improvement of
the environment. We aim to do this by demonstrating sound
environmental performance by controlling the impact of our
activities, products and services and also helping to change the
attitudes of our employees towards the
environment.
Our Environmental policy supports a
programme of continuous improvement to reduce the harmful impacts
of our operations on the environment and to prevent pollution.
During the course of our operations and
activities we will always strive to improve our environmental
performance and Horizon have close working relationships with all
suppliers to ensure our commitment to this.
Horizon is committed to sustainable
waste management through reducing our consumption of materials,
encouraging re-use where possible and promoting recycling and the
use of recycled material. To accomplish this Horizon provides
continuous training and support for all employees.
We source EU Eco Flower products which
is the premier European award for the manufacture of ecological
products. It is the symbol for products that satisfy stringent
controls with respect to their effects on the environment and
people.
Equal
Opportunities
The Company acknowledges its legal responsibilities under the
Race Relations Act 1976 and have to date observed its requirements.
The Equal Opportunities directive sets out to remind and instruct
all employees of the Company that we are an equal opportunities
employer. Horizon has an open and fair policy with equal
chances for achieving sought-after jobs or positions within the
Company. Horizon aims to be an inclusive Company where
everyone is treated with respect and dignity, and where there is
equal opportunity for all. Horizon respects and values the
diversity of its employees and all individuals who come into
contact with the Company.
Horizon ensures that all employees and individuals who come into
contact with the Company should understand and respect that there
is a diverse work force and user community and that everyone has
the right to be treated with dignity and equality. This includes
the legal and ethical requirement for Horizon to provide working
conditions for all employees that are appropriate to the needs of a
diverse society.