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QHSE Officer – Rotterdam

Posted on 31 October 2026

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Laurens Verheijden

Chemicals & QHSE advisor

l.verheijden@teamaxtreno.com

As a QHSE Officer in Rotterdam, you will promote safe, high-quality work in a port environment. You will carry out inspections and audits, investigate incidents and help improve risk management and the safety management system.

As a QHSE Officer at the client company in Rotterdam’s port environment, you will promote and implement policies covering safety, health, the environment and quality. You will conduct regular inspections and support compliance with legal requirements, the safety plan and ISPS.

Your responsibilities

  • Identify risks and help improve working conditions through risk analysis.
  • Help develop safe working methods for high-risk activities, instruct internal and external parties, and monitor compliance with those methods.
  • Record, investigate and report incidents, near misses and damage.
  • Maintain and further develop the emergency response organization (BHV), including organizing exercises.
  • Work with the QHSE Manager to further implement and manage the safety management system.
  • Prepare and conduct internal and external audits with the QHSE Manager, and report the findings.
  • Prepare and update risk inventories and evaluations, including task-specific assessments.
  • Help implement actions arising from risk assessments and permits.
  • Ensure that customers’ safety and quality requirements are met.

What you bring

  • A completed MVK and/or IVK qualification.
  • A flexible approach and the ability to remain calm under pressure.
  • The ability to work independently and as part of a team, with good communication skills.
  • A BHV certificate is an advantage.
  • Experience or training involving hazardous substances is an advantage.
  • Experience in a port, logistics, transport and/or customs environment is an advantage.
  • Willingness to work at varying locations.

What is offered

  • A full-time role in a stimulating, informal working environment, with scope to take initiative and opportunities to develop and progress.
  • A market-aligned salary based on your education, experience and skills, plus a solid pension scheme.
  • An office workplace in Rotterdam, with the option to work from home part of the time or occasionally.

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