HSE Compliance Officer

Vickerstock; Enniskillen; On-site; GBP 35,000 - 48,000; Full time

Job summary

Vickerstock, in partnership with a leading manufacturing organisation, is recruiting an HSE Compliance Officer to join the Compliance team. You will gain exposure to Health, Safety, Environmental management and sustainability with ongoing professional development and support towards further HSE qualifications.

Your role includes developing risk assessments, safe systems of work, investigating incidents, supporting environmental compliance and reporting, and collaborating with operations to

Qualifications

• Degree or relevant experience in HSE
• Practical understanding of health & safety, environmental compliance or risk management
• Ability to identify workplace hazards and assess risk
• Strong organisational skills and attention to detail
• Good communication across departments and teams
• Willingness to travel between Enniskillen and Dungannon sites

Responsibilities

• Support compliance with Health, Safety and Environmental legislation, internal policies and industry standards
• Develop and review risk assessments, Safe Systems of Work and supporting HSE documentation
• Carry out compliance assessments and identify opportunities to improve HSE performance
• Investigate accidents and incidents, identifying root causes and corrective actions
• Support environmental compliance, licences and reporting
• Collate and analyse environmental and sustainability performance data
• Support initiatives to measure and reduce carbon emissions
• Liaise with regulatory bodies on environmental compliance matters
• Deliver inductions and training on HSE topics
• Work with operational teams on HSE matters
• Maintain records of compliance activities and investigations
• Support continuous improvement across Health, Safety and Environmental performance

Skills

Hazard identification

Risk assessment

Communication skills

Organisation skills

Independent working

Education

Degree in Health & Safety / Environmental Science / Business

Job description

Vickerstock are working in partnership with a leading manufacturing organisation on the appointment of an HSE Compliance Officer.

Working as part of the wider Compliance team, you will gain exposure across H&S, environmental management and sustainability, with ongoing professional development and support towards further HSE qualifications available.

In your new role:

• Support compliance with Health, Safety and Environmental legislation, internal policies and industry standards
• Develop and review risk assessments, Safe Systems of Work and supporting HSE documentation
• Carry out compliance assessments and identify opportunities to improve HSE performance
• Investigate accidents and incidents, identifying root causes and appropriate corrective actions
• Support environmental compliance, including regulatory requirements, licences and associated reporting
• Collate and analyse environmental and sustainability performance data
• Support initiatives to measure and reduce carbon emissions and improve environmental performance
• Liaise with relevant regulatory and external bodies on environmental compliance matters
• Deliver employee inductions, skills training and refresher training
• Work closely with operational teams and other departments on HSE and compliance matters
• Maintain accurate records relating to compliance activities, investigations and corrective actions
• Support continuous improvement across Health, Safety and Environmental performance

What you'll need to succeed:

• Degree in Occupational Health & Safety, Environmental Science, Business or another relevant discipline OR relevant experience
• Practical understanding of Health & Safety, environmental compliance or risk management
• Ability to identify workplace hazards and assess risk
• Strong organisational skills and attention to detail
• Good communication skills with the ability to work across different departments and operational teams
• Ability to work independently while contributing effectively within a wider team
• Flexibility to travel between operational sites as required (Enniskillen/Dungannon)

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

• NEBOSH Certificate, Diploma or equivalent Health & Safety qualification
• IOSH membership
• First Aid qualification
• Previous experience within manufacturing or another operational environment
• Exposure to environmental compliance, sustainability or carbon reduction initiatives