Roots Systems Ltd are World Leaders in the design, manufacture and production of skid mounted rotary compressors for the oil and gas industry. We are an OEM engineering site where we design, manufacture, build Roots blowers and packaged systems
We are proud to be a family business and work as a team so all of our employees feel a sense of inclusion, support and belonging.
If you are customer focussed, solutions orientated and strive for excellence then you could be just what our business is looking for.
Currently based in Stonehouse, the Company has grown over the past 10 years and. during 2025 will be moving to a larger and improved production facility in Gloucester.
The QHSE Co-ordinator supports the day-to-day implementation of Quality, Health, Safety, and Environmental policies and procedures across engineering operations. Working closely with engineering, fabrication, and project teams, the Co-ordinator ensures that operational activities comply with company standards and statutory regulations.
Candidates will need demonstrable experience of working in a QHSE or Co-ordinator role within an engineering, manufacturing, or construction environment. You should have knowledge of QHSE legislation and best practices and a familiarity with engineering tools, equipment, and workshop/site hazards.
A NEBOSH Health & Safety Certificate or equivalent (or working towards) would be an advantage. Engineering or technical background (apprenticeship, HNC/HND, etc.)
MAIN DUTIES OF JOB:
- Perform regular site, workshop, and office inspections to monitor compliance with QHSE procedures and report any hazards or non-conformances.
- Assist in preparing and maintaining risk assessments, method statements (RAMS), and safety documentation relevant to engineering activities.
- Support incident and near-miss investigations by gathering evidence, taking statements, and ensuring corrective actions are followed up.
- Maintain QHSE records including safety checklists, permit logs, equipment inspection reports, and training records.
- Conduct toolbox talks, safety briefings, and QHSE inductions for new employees and contractors.
- Carry out checks on machinery, tools, and PPE to ensure they are in safe and serviceable condition.
- Support the QHSE Manager in preparing for audits and maintaining ISO 9001, ISO 14001, and ISO 45001 compliance.
- Promote a strong safety culture on the shop floor and site through regular engagement with teams and clear communication of expectations.
- Provide administrative support for QHSE reporting, document control, and data entry.
For this role you will need to be solutions focussed, with an eye for accuracy and detail.
You will have excellent communication and organisational skills with the ability to manage a workload with competing priorities and frequent interruptions.
Candidates will need to self-motivated with a desire to set high standards of work performance for themselves and for others.
BENEFITS OF WORKING FOR THE ROTOLOK GROUP
- Competitive salary (dependent on qualifications and experience)
- Annual company pay review and individual merit award review
- Basic hours.
Monday to Thursday – 08.30 to 17.00
Friday – 08.30 to 13.00
[30 minutes unpaid lunch break each day apart from Friday]
- Generous Bonus Scheme
- Contributory Pension Scheme
- 33 days annual leave (includes 8 days statutory bank holidays) plus our ‘Flexible Holiday Trading Scheme’
- Life Assurance Scheme (after qualifying period)
- Income Protection Plan (after qualifying period)
- Employee Support and Perks Package
- Free car parking
- Investment in our employees through learning and development
- Flexible and family friendly policies
We encourage early application as we reserve the right to close this vacancy early if suitable candidates are found. If you would like more information, please do not hesitate to contact Russell Griffin at Roots Systems Limited on 01453 826581.
CLOSING DATE: Friday 14th August 2026
Benefits:
- Company pension
- Health & wellbeing programme
- On-site parking
Ability to commute/relocate:
- Stonehouse GL10 2BJ: reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (required)
Experience:
- QHSE in engineering/manufacturing: 3 years (required)
- conducting QHSE audits: 2 years (required)
- ISO 9001/14001/45001 systems: 2 years (required)
Licence/Certification:
- IOSHH Managing Safely Certificate (preferred)
Work authorisation:
- United Kingdom (required)
Work Location: In person
