At a Glance
- Tasks: Support quality, safety, health, and environmental systems in a dynamic manufacturing environment.
- Company: Leading UK manufacturing organisation with over 80 years of history.
- Benefits: Up to £35k salary, 20-25 days holiday, pension, and early Friday finishes.
- Other info: Hands-on role with structured progression to QHSE Manager.
- Why this job: Make a real impact on safety and quality while progressing your career.
- Qualifications: Experience in QSHE, knowledge of ISO standards, and strong communication skills.
The predicted salary is between 30000 - 35000 £ per year.
Location: Stockport / Greater Manchester / Cheshire
Industry: Manufacturing / Process Environment
Salary: Up to £30k - £35k per annum, depending on experience
Benefits: 20 days holidays (rising to 25) plus bank holidays, standard contributory pension, death in service
Working hours: 39 hr week (early finish on a Friday)
Reporting to: Compliance Manager
The client is a leading UK manufacturing organisation, who supply lubricants globally. Still family owned, they have a rich history having operated for over 80 years, supplying critical markets such as marine, agriculture, mining and automotive to name a few.
The role involves supporting the day-to-day management and continuous improvement of quality, safety, health, and environmental systems across site. This is a hands-on role for someone who enjoys working across multiple functions, driving compliance, supporting audits, and helping to embed a strong safety and quality culture. This opportunity offers a structured progression plan to QHSE Manager.
Key day to day responsibilities:
- Maintain and improve the Quality Management System
- Manage controlled documents, records, and registers
- Support non-conformance investigations and corrective actions
- Coordinate internal and external audits
- Assist with supplier approvals and evaluations
- Support calibration control and SOP reviews
- Compile data for management review and KPI reporting, producing regular QSHE reports and updates
- Carry out and review risk assessments
- Deliver inductions, toolbox talks, and safety campaigns
- Support incident reporting and investigation
- Help maintain inspection records and statutory compliance
- Assist with permit-to-work systems and safe operating controls
- Monitor environmental compliance and site controls
- Support SDS, waste, spill, and chemical inventory records
- Assist with environmental reporting and sustainability initiatives
- Support emergency preparedness and process safety activities
- Promote a strong reporting culture across the site
- Work closely with Production, Engineering, Technical, and Warehouse teams
- Support internal and third-party audit preparation
Person Specification:
- Previous QSHE experience in manufacturing, chemical, or process environments
- Working knowledge of ISO 9001, 14001, and 45001
- Experience with risk assessments, incident investigations, and reporting
- Strong Microsoft Office skills, especially Excel, Word, and SharePoint
- Good communication and influencing skills
- Hands-on, proactive, and confident working in a busy operational setting
Qualifications:
- IOSH Managing Safely essential
- NEBOSH Certificate desirable
- Internal Auditor training desirable
- Experience with COSHH, DSEAR, REACH, or product compliance desirable
Interested? Send your CV to the G Force Recruitment team via CV Library. One of our specialist consultants will be in touch shortly. We take your data seriously. G Force Recruitment is fully compliant with the UK GDPR and Data Protection Act 2018.
QHSE Coordinator in Cheadle employer: G Force Recruitment Ltd
As a leading UK manufacturing organisation with over 80 years of history, our client offers a dynamic work environment in Stockport, where employees can thrive in a culture that prioritises quality, safety, health, and environmental standards. With a structured progression plan to QHSE Manager, competitive salary, and generous holiday allowance, this family-owned company is committed to fostering employee growth and well-being while making a significant impact in critical markets globally.
