EHS Officer

Infopro Digital; Wendy; On-site; GBP 30,000 - 40,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading company in EHS solutions is seeking an EHS Officer in Dumbarton to ensure compliance with EHS legislation and support safety initiatives. The ideal candidate has a NEBOSH General Certificate, experience in manufacturing, and strong communication skills. This permanent position offers benefits including generous annual leave and a pension plan. You'll play a key role in leading environmental initiatives and improving health and safety standards across the organization.

Benefits

27 days annual leave plus 8 public holidays

Company pension with employee contribution

Qualifications

• Strong personal commitment to EHS standards including ISO 45001, ISO 9001, ISO 14001.
• Experience within a manufacturing environment is essential.
• Ability to coach and influence others.

Responsibilities

• Ensure compliance with EHS legislation through effective audits.
• Conduct risk assessments across operations.
• Lead environmental initiatives including Zero Waste to Landfill.
• Maintain robust incident reporting processes.

Skills

Safety, Quality and Environmental standards commitment

Strong IT skills

Communication skills

Stakeholder engagement

Coaching and influencing skills

Proactive, solutions-focused approach

Education

NEBOSH General Certificate

AIMEA qualification

Job description

Job Title and Location

EHS Officer – Dumbarton

Contract

Permanent, 37 hours per week

Working Hours

Monday & Wednesday: 07:45 – 16:30
Tuesday & Thursday: 07:45 – 16:00
Friday: 07:45 – 12:45

Benefits

• 27 days annual leave plus 8 public holidays
• Company pension (salary sacrifice scheme): employee contribution minimum 6%, employer contribution up to 6%

Role Overview

The EHS Officer reports to the OpEx Manager and is responsible for ensuring full compliance with EHS legislation and company procedures, while supporting the development and delivery of environmental and safety initiatives aligned to both local and corporate objectives.

Key Responsibilities

• Ensuring compliance with EHS legislation through effective system management and audits
• Conducting risk assessments and audits across plant, equipment and operations
• Developing and delivering EHS action plans based on performance data and industry best practice
• Leading environmental initiatives including Zero Waste to Landfill and Net Zero programmes
• Managing industrial hygiene monitoring programmes
• Supporting training, communication and behavioural safety initiatives across the site
• Maintaining robust incident, near‑miss reporting and investigation processes
• Developing and embedding a culture of continual EHS improvement
• Supporting contractor control, permit to work and SSOW processes
• Providing technical EHS support across production and staff areas
• Maintaining budgetary control and supporting administrative requirements

Qualifications and Experience

• Strong personal commitment to Safety, Quality and Environmental standards (ISO 45001, ISO 9001, ISO 14001)
• NEBOSH General Certificate (essential)
• AIMEA qualification (preferred)
• Experience within a manufacturing environment (essential)
• Strong IT, communication and stakeholder engagement skills
• The ability to coach, influence and develop others to achieve EHS objectives
• A proactive, solutions‑focused approach with a strong bias for action

Purpose of the Role

The EHS Officer will ensure legal compliance across the business, support continuous improvement initiatives, and help deliver both local and corporate EHS strategies while maintaining consistent application of company policies and procedures.