As an HSE Officer, you will improve health, safety and environmental performance. You will conduct inspections, manage risk assessments and turn legislation into practical measures. Temporary contract, 32–40 hours per week in Zoeterwoude.
The role
As an HSE Officer, you will help our client company systematically improve health, safety and environmental performance. The role combines office work with a visible presence on the shop floor. You will work independently and maintain contact with management, quality, technical services and HR. The position is based in Zoeterwoude, South Holland.
What you’ll do
- Carry out safety walks and inspections, attend department start-up meetings, and turn findings into practical actions.
- Prepare and manage risk assessments, update procedures, and turn complex legislation into workable processes.
- Maintain evacuation plans and coordinate an effective internal emergency response team.
- Launch improvement projects and advise on purchasing new machinery and work methods.
- Support internal and external audits and check insurance-related requirements.
- Organise toolbox talks and coach employees to encourage safe behaviour.
What you’ll bring
- Strong communication skills, a proactive approach and the ability to build support at all levels.
- At least 2 years of relevant HSE, safety coordination or comparable experience.
- Demonstrated experience preparing and managing risk assessments.
- The ability to interpret new legislation and apply it in practice.
- A good command of Dutch and English.
- A bachelor's degree (HBO level), preferably in a safety-related field.
- Experience in food, manufacturing or logistics is an advantage.
What’s on offer
- A temporary contract.
- 32–40 hours per week.
- A gross monthly salary of €4,000–€5,200.
- 28 days of annual leave.
- A pension plan to which our client company contributes 66%.
- Travel expense reimbursement for one-way journeys of 10 km or more.
- Training and development opportunities, discussed with the client company.