SHEQ Officer - Chemicals Manufacturing - £35-45k - 12 months FTC
We're recruiting for a SHEQ Officer for a high hazardous chemicals manufacturer.
This role is ideal for someone with a solid grounding in health and safety who wants to step into a high-hazard environment and gain valuable experience across safety, environmental and quality systems.
The Role
You will support the site leadership team with day-to-day Safety, Health, Environmental and Quality (SHEQ) activities, helping ensure safe and compliant operations.
Key responsibilities include:
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Supporting risk assessments, hazard identification and safe systems of work
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Assisting with contractor safety and site inductions
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Supporting incident and near-miss investigations
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Helping monitor H&S and environmental performance
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Supporting audits, inspections and ISO-based management systems
About You
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Background in health & safety or SHEQ within an industrial or manufacturing environment
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Good understanding of core H&S principles (risk assessment, incident investigation, compliance)
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NEBOSH Certificate or equivalent experience
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Proactive and keen to learn
High-hazard or COMAH experience is not essential — this role offers hands-on exposure and development.
What’s on Offer
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Entry into a high-hazard, regulated industry
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Broad SHEQ exposure and structured development