SHEQ Officer in Cookstown

Job description

Vickerstock are working in partnership with a leading manufacturer specialising in innovative building solutions to recruit a SHEQ Officer.

This is a hands-on role, reporting directly to the Production Manager, where you will be instrumental in delivering the SHEQ strategy and embedding a culture of safety, quality, and continuous improvement across the business.

In your new role:

• Promote Health & Safety across the site, challenging unsafe behaviours and driving a positive culture
• Ensure compliance with legislation, company standards, and ISO certifications (ISO 9001 & 14001)
• Lead incident investigations, carrying out root cause analysis and ensuring lessons learned are applied
• Deliver detailed risk assessments and internal audits to maintain safe working practices
• Develop and implement SHEQ policies and procedures in line with business objectives
• Manage and maintain the H&S training matrix, delivering inductions and supporting toolbox talks
• Support and deliver SHEQ improvement projects, driving efficiencies and cost savings
• Embed robust quality control processes across manufacturing and technical functions
• Engage with all levels of the organisation, collaborating with senior stakeholders and external bodies

What you will need to succeed:

• Experience in a SHEQ or equivalent role
• NEBOSH General Certificate
• Working knowledge of safety regulations in the UK and Ireland
• IT and numeracy skills (MS Office)
• Excellent communication and influencing skills, ability to engage stakeholders at all levels
• Knowledge of auditing, risk assessments, and incident management

Desirable (it would be great if you have this, but don’t worry if you don’t):

• Degree in Health & Safety, Quality, or a related discipline.
• Experience within the manufacturing industry
• Prior experience auditing against ISO 9001, 14001 and 45001
• Other relevant Health & Safety certifications

For a more detailed brief and 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.

Extra information

Status

Open

Education Level

Secondary School

Location

Cookstown

Type of Contract

Part-time jobs

Published at

01-09-2025

Full UK/EU driving license preferred

No

Car Preferred

No

Must be eligible to work in the EU

No

Cover Letter Required

No

Languages

English