HSE Officer

  • Acs Business Performance Ltd
  • Dartford, London
  • Oct 09, 2025
Full time Manufacturing

Job Description

HSE Officer

We're looking for a motivated and proactive HSE Officer to join our team and take ownership of Health, Safety, and Environmental matters across our operations. This is a fantastic opportunity for someone with a strong sense of responsibility and a genuine interest in creating a safer, more sustainable workplace.

Working closely with the Quality team, you'll play a key role in embedding a positive HSE culture, ensuring compliance with relevant legislation and standards (including ISO 14001:2015), and driving continuous improvement in all areas of health, safety, and environmental management.

Whether you're an experienced HSE professional or someone looking to step into a role with scope for development, this position offers real impact, variety, and career progression.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Promote a positive health, safety, and sustainability culture across the organisation.
  • Develop and maintain HSE policies, ensuring legal and ISO 14001:2015 compliance.
  • Conduct risk assessments and site inspections, with clear improvement actions.
  • Lead/support internal and external HSE audits.
  • Deliver HSE training to staff and management.
  • Analyse incidents and KPIs, ensuring follow-up actions are completed.
  • Provide specialist guidance on areas like fire safety, hazardous materials, and occupational health.
  • Collaborate with facilities, catering, and service providers to maintain safety standards.
  • Monitor legal and regulatory changes, advising leadership on risks and opportunities.

Ideal Candidate Profile:

  • Prior experience in a similar HSE role-ideally in a production setting.
  • Strong communicator, comfortable delivering training and engaging at all levels.
  • Methodical, self-motivated, and hands-on, with a proactive attitude.
  • Solid knowledge of ISO 14001:2015 and HSE best practices.
  • Proficient in Microsoft Office, with experience analysing HSE data and trends.
  • NEBOSH General Certificate (or willingness to attain it).
  • High attention to detail, with a drive to improve safety and environmental processes.

This role offers real scope for growth, ownership, and impact within a supportive quality team. Ideal for someone ready to step up and drive meaningful change in HSE.

ACS are recruiting for a HSE Officer. If you feel that you have the skills and experience required in this advertisement to be a HSE Officer submit your CV including an outline of your experience as a HSE Officer. It is always a good idea to include a covering letter outlining your experience as a HSE Officer with your application as this will enhance your chances of selection and improve your prospects of landing the HSE Officer role you desire.