Health and Safety Graduate

We are seeking a motivated and detail-oriented Health and Safety Graduate to join our team. 

• Northern Ireland

Northstone is the leading manufacturer and supplier of building materials in Northern Ireland. We are dedicated to providing unrivalled product quality, reliability, innovation, choice, sustainability and customer satisfaction.

We are committed to developing the early careers sector and offer graduates the opportunity to develop their expertise in a dynamic environment of mentorship, real world challenges and growth opportunities. We are seeking a motivated and detail-oriented Health and Safety Graduate to join our team. The successful candidate will be based in Toomebridge; however, the candidate will be expected to travel to our surrounding Northstone locations as required.  

Graduates will take part in our two-year graduate development programme, to develop technical, interpersonal, commercial and management skills. Northstone’s 2025 Graduate Programme will commence at the beginning of September 2025.

What we offer:

• Hands-on experience.
• Engagement in a Professional Diploma in Leadership and Competence with the Ibec Academy, accredited by TU Dublin.
• One-on-one Mentorship Programme with senior leaders.
• Opportunity to develop technical and operational skills.

Key areas of responsibility:

• Drive awareness & improvement of all H&S regulations and requirements to allocated company locations, employees and contractors.
• Provide support and learn from the Health and Safety team.
• Develop accident prevention and reduction plans and programmes.
• Organise and carry out inspections and investigations.
• Involved in driving and communication of safety initiative programmes.
• Involved in organising and training employees and contractors.
• Provide accurate health and safety advice and guidance.
• Remain up to date with any changes to H&S legislation, CRH requirements etc
• Involved in maintaining and progressing our health and safety management systems.
• Ability to communicate effectively to both employees and contractors.

Candidates should ideally possess:

• A relevant third level Qualification in Health and Safety, Business Management, Engineering or similar qualification.
• Team player with a positive attitude.
• A clean driving licence.
• Good interpersonal skills.
• Proactive, organised, results driven and self-motivated.
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
• An ability to operate to strict timelines/deadlines in order to produce results.
• Strong computer literacy skills.

Benefits:

• Competitive Salary
• Pension Scheme with Employer contribution
• Paid Holidays (34 days)
• Training & Development Opportunities
• Mentoring support
• Employee Assistance Programme
• Cycle-to-Work Scheme
• Family Friendly Policies

Applications in writing or by email, including CV, to hr@Northstone-ni.com

Closing date: close of business on Friday 2^nd May 2025