In an industry where Quality, Health, Safety and the Environment (QHSE) are so important, our policies and statements form an integral part of the business.
We take our QHSE responsibilities very seriously and have a strong focus on protecting our people, customers, stakeholders, community and the environment.
At Jack Richards & Son, we believe that every employee has an important role to play in the management of our health, safety and environmental standards, and embrace our culture of quality.
Our policies ensure that consideration is given to QHSE at all times during the delivery of our wide range of services we undertake.
We have built-up an excellent reputation with our customers and supply chain partners over the years for quality and our proactive attitude towards health, safety and the environment both at our depots and on the roads.
The policies and statements referred to below define what we expect of ourselves and our business partners as we strive to operate with complete integrity throughout our operations.
Quality Policy
At Jack Richards & Son, we believe that quality is vital to our business success and as such, we are implementing a Quality Management System (QMS) to comply with the international standard of good practice, BS EN ISO 9001:2015.
This policy statement demonstrates our commitment to quality and outlines the quality management systems we implement to ensure we meet customer requirements, exceed their expectations, and promote a culture that encourages continuous improvement in business performance.
A copy of our Quality Policy Statement is available on request.
Health & Safety Policy
We acknowledge and accept our statutory responsibilities for protecting the health, safety and welfare of all employees, contractors, customers, visitors and the public.
This policy statement outlines our approach and commitment, together with the arrangements we have put in place for managing health and safety in our business in accordance with current legislation.
A copy of our Health & Safety Policy Statement is available on request.
Environmental Policy
We are committed to achieving environmental best practice throughout our business operations, wherever this is practicable.
This policy statement sets-out how Jack Richards & Son aims to fully meet its environmental legal obligations and will work to continuously reduce the impact on the environment across all business operations.
A copy of our Environmental Policy Statement is available on request.
Our high standards and commitment to continuous improvement in quality, health, safety and the environment are further demonstrated by our accreditations from industry-recognised certification bodies and membership of sector associations and professional bodies.