QHSE Engineer

QHSE Engineer

Location:

Lancaster

Salary: £30,000 - £35,000 per annum

Job type:
Permanent, Full Time

White Cross Rubber Products Limited is a specialised manufacturer of rubber sheetings and rubber‑coated textiles supplying a wide range of industries across the globe. Possessing a long heritage and in‑depth know‑how, many of our products and solutions are unique within the UK.

Due to growth within our business, we are seeking to appoint a QHSE (Quality, Health, Safety, & Environment) Engineer to bolster our current resources in these areas. Working closely with our production, technical, engineering and management teams the role will provide support to meet the evolving demands placed on our business.

The QHSE Engineer will ensure company compliance with standards (ISO 9001), develop/implement policies (alongside senior management), champion quality throughout our operation, conduct risk assessments/audits, investigate incidents, manage documentation, provide training, and drive continuous improvement in safety, quality, and environmental performance across operations. Key duties involve audits, training, policy writing, risk analysis, incident investigation, and reporting KPIs to management, focusing on preventing accidents and enhancing efficiency.

• Develop, implement, and maintain QHSE management systems and procedures
• Monitor and report in‑process and final product quality, assess trends and liaise with stakeholders to drive better outcomes
• Conduct internal & supplier audits (ISO 9001) GAP assessments and inspections
• Perform risk assessments, Job Hazard Analyses and manage Management of Change
• Investigate accidents, incidents and near‑misses (Root Cause Analysis) and implement corrective actions
• Develop and deliver effective health & safety training, toolbox talks and induction programmes
• Monitor adherence to health, safety and environmental legislation and company standards, liaise with regulatory bodies
• Maintain up‑to‑date records, policies and generate performance reports/KPIs
• Participate in and organise emergency planning and drills

• NEBOSH certificate or equivalent
• Strong knowledge and experience of ISO standards (9001)
• Knowledge of Health & safety legislation, environmental monitoring and waste management
• Excellent communication, problem‑solving and project‑management skills
• Attention to detail and leadership abilities
• Training can be provided to fill any gaps
• Experience in a high‑hazard or chemical manufacturing environment preferred

• The position is full‑time, 39 hours per week, Monday to Friday (half‑day) with a 45‑minute lunch break
• £30,000-£35,000 per annum based on experience
• 24 days holiday per year plus bank holidays
• Sick pay and profit share after a qualifying period

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