Job Description
Vickerstock are working in partnership with a manufacturing firm on the appointment of an SHEQ Officer.
As a SHEQ Officer, you will have responsibility for all Health and Safety matters for the business, including quality and compliance.
In your new role:
* Investigate accidents, incidents, and near misses; implement corrective actions and update documentation
* Ensure compliance with new health and safety legislation
* Lead risk assessments, including manual handling, fire risk, COSHH, and fire prevention
* Maintain and update ISO 9001, 14001, 45001 standards
* Conduct occupational health surveys
* Ensure all employees receive required EHS training, including new hire inductions
* Participate in monthly Health and Safety conference calls and meetings
* Provide HSE and compliance support and advice to the business
* Promote a positive safety and compliance culture across the site
* Chair monthly Health and Safety meetings, documenting and reporting outcomes
* Deliver regular Health and Safety toolbox talks and training
* Coordinate external audits and manage on-site audits
* Oversee material testing, product inspections, and ensure product quality
* Investigate and resolve customer complaints, non-conformance issues, and scrappage
* Arrange hazardous waste disposal and conduct daily environmental checks
* Lead energy efficiency and renewable energy projects on site
What you will need to succeed:
* Previous experience in a Health and Safety role
* Relevant NEBOSH qualification
* Experience with ISO 9001, 14001, 45001
* Experience with investigations, audits, inspections, compiling reports and making recommendations as appropriate
* Strong organisational skills
* Good communication skills, including written, oral and presentation skills
* Excellent IT skills (MS Office)
Desirable (it would be great if you have this, but don't worry if you don't):
* Previous experience within the manufacturing industry
* Internal auditor certifications
* Management experience
For a confidential conversation on how Vickerstock can help support you with your next move, get in touch with Sam Geddis, our Health and Safety Specialist today.