Altrad UK, Ireland & Nordics
Vetting Officer
Job Location
Bridgwater, UK, United Kingdom
Job Description
At Altrad, we’re not just a support services company – we’re the critical human infrastructure that keeps the UK and Ireland’s most vital industries moving. With over 10,000 talented individuals across the region, our people power the extraordinary – delivering innovative solutions that make a real impact on millions of lives. We’re driven by ambition, creativity, and a collective commitment to excellence. At Altrad, no two days are the same, and no idea is too small. We value fresh thinking, big-picture problem solving, and people who are ready to rise to a challenge. You’ll be working closely with the NNB vetting teams, making sure new staff are fully cleared and ready to get on-site — and fast. This is a fantastic opportunity for someone who thrives on responsibility, enjoys following process, and is motivated by accuracy and speed. Key Responsibilities: As a Vetting Officer, you’ll be a key player in our pre-employment program. From the moment a candidate enters our system to the moment they step onto site, you’ll be driving the process forward with professionalism and precision. You’ll be inputting accurate data into our WIMS system You’ll liaise with applicants to request and gather vetting documents and information You’ll be collating and checking all required information for the HPC pre-employment screening, using our in-house portal You’ll submit completed vetting cases to NNB for approval via WIMS You’ll manage the onboarding process to ensure staff are ready to work as quickly and efficiently as possible You’ll process DBS checks and verifying ID to meet legal standards You’ll keep a tight grip on document management and ensuring all paperwork is up-to-date and compliant You’ll monitor vetting records and ensuring qualifications remain current You’ll identify existing NSV clearances and handling transfer requests when required What You’ll Bring to the Role: We’re after someone who is not only organised and diligent but who can also work under pressure and stay calm when things get busy. You’ll need to be a confident communicator and someone who’s comfortable working across systems and with multiple teams. You have a Modern Apprenticeship in Business Administration, or equivalent relevant experience You’re CITB HS&E Operators Certified You have a proven track record in high-quality administration, ideally in a fast-moving, deadline-driven environment You have experience of vetting (but not a requirement) The ability to hold NSV clearance (if required) You have strong IT skills and experience using administrative systems You have the ability to handle confidential information with discretion You’re able to work to tight deadlines while juggling multiple tasks What we offer: We know that great people do great work when they’re supported, valued, and inspired. That’s why we offer: A competitive salary 25 days’ holiday plus bank holidays The chance to work on one of the UK’s most ambitious nuclear projects A culture that rewards ingenuity, fosters personal growth, and celebrates success At Altrad, your journey starts with a commitment to build a better tomorrow – for our clients, our communities, and your career.
Location: Bridgwater, UK, GB
Posted Date: 7/10/2025
Location: Bridgwater, UK, GB
Posted Date: 7/10/2025
Contact Information
Contact | Human Resources Altrad UK, Ireland & Nordics |
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