Compliance Officer (QHSE)

Compliance Officer (QHSE)

Salary: 42,000 per annum
Hours: Monday to Thursday 8:00am - 4:15pm and Friday 8:00am - 3:30pm
Working Week: 38 hours per week
Location: East Yorkshire
Start Date: September 2026

Prestige Recruitment Specialists are delighted to be supporting our valued client, a leading manufacturing business, with the recruitment of a Compliance Officer (QHSE).

This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced Health, Safety and Environmental professional to join a busy industrial environment and play a key role in maintaining compliance across quality, health, safety and environmental requirements.

The Role

Reporting to the Technical and EHS Manager, you will support the delivery of compliance across the site, ensuring that key obligations, audits, inspections, documentation and corrective actions are effectively managed and maintained.

You will play an important role in identifying risks, supporting continuous improvement and helping to ensure the business maintains high standards across its QHSE responsibilities.

Key Responsibilities

Track compliance obligations and key deadlines
Ensure safety-critical equipment is maintained in good order
Support regulatory inspections, audits and site visits
Plan, conduct and support internal audits and inspections
Identify non-conformances, risks and improvement opportunities
Track corrective and preventative actions through to completion
Verify the effectiveness of corrective actions
Assist with reviewing and updating procedures, risk assessments and safe systems of work
Ensure QHSE documentation and records are accurate, controlled and up to date
Assist with incident, accident and near-miss investigations
Support root cause analysis and corrective action planning
Conduct on-site safety training and competence assessments
Work closely with employees, contractors and internal teams to promote compliance and continuous improvement

About You

The successful candidate will have at least five years' experience working in a health and safety role within an industrial environment.

You will also ideally have:

A strong understanding of EHS legislation and compliance requirements
Excellent attention to detail and organisational skills
Strong written and verbal communication skills
Good computer literacy
Experience working with data, reports and compliance documentation
The ability to influence and engage employees and contractors
A proactive, analytical and solution-focused approach
Experience with risk assessment and incident investigation techniques

Desirable Skills & Qualifications

NEBOSH General Certificate
Experience delivering training to accredited safety standards
Legionella Responsible Person qualification
First Aid at Work
RTITB or equivalent accredited vehicle training
ISO 9001 / ISO 14001 Internal Auditor experience or qualification
Good understanding of ISO 9001

What's on Offer?

Salary of 42,000 per annum
Monday to Thursday 8:00am - 4:15pm
Friday 8:00am - 3:30pm
38-hour working week
Full company sick pay for 8 weeks for employees with up to 5 years' service
Full company sick pay for 12 weeks for employees with over 5 years' service
Permanent opportunity with a well-established manufacturing business
Opportunity to work within a busy industrial environment with responsibility across QHSE compliance

This position is expected to be available from September 2026 following the company's summer shutdown period.

To apply, please send your CV to (url removed) or contact Prestige Recruitment Specialists for further information.