Job Description

Country: Netherlands
City:  Geldermalsen
Req ID: 517418
Job Type :  Full Time
Workplace Type :  Onsite
Seniority Level :  Associate

About Filoform

At Filoform, our purpose is to create innovative solutions that make the energy & telecommunications industry safer, more efficient, and more sustainable. We are a leading manufacturer of sealing and protection products, with a reputation for quality and reliability that spans decades. Based in the United Kingdom, Netherlands and Germany, our key values include stability, responsibility, and creativity. We believe that these values are essential to our success and are reflected in everything we do.

We are committed to providing stable, long-lasting solutions that meet the needs of our customers. Our products are designed to withstand the toughest conditions and provide reliable performance year after year.

We take our responsibility to our customers, our employees, and the environment seriously. We are committed to sustainable practices and always strive to minimize our impact on the planet. We are constantly pushing the boundaries of innovation, developing new products and solutions that help our customers work smarter, not harder. We believe that creativity is essential to staying ahead in a rapidly changing industry.

We have a team of experienced professionals who are passionate about what they do and are always looking for new ways to improve our products and processes. We believe that collaboration is key to success, and we work closely with our customers to ensure that our products meet their specific needs.

Health & Safety Officer – Filoform, Netherlands 

Join Our Team at Filoform – Exciting Opportunities Await

At Infrastructure Products Europe, we’re innovators, problem-solvers, and collaborators with a shared mission: creating manufacturing solutions that simplify complex infrastructure challenges. We deliver innovative, sustainable products to clients around the world.

Our culture puts people at the centre of everything we do. Your ideas will be valued, your development supported, and your contributions will genuinely make a difference. Here, you’ll be part of a diverse and ambitious team that champions creativity, collaboration, and continuous improvement.

Role Overview:  The Health & Safety Officer is responsible for leading and overseeing workplace health, safety programs to ensure full compliance with local regulations, industry standards, and organisational policies. The role involves conducting risk assessments, managing incident investigations, developing safety procedures, training staff, and driving a proactive safety culture across Filoform, Geldermalsen. The successful candidate will have the following responsibilities:

What our new ‘Health & Safety Senior Officer’ will be doing:

• Risk Management: Lead development and implementation of Risk Inventory & Evaluation (RI&E) for NL and risk assessments for DE sites; ensure Safe Systems of Work (SSOW) and procedures comply with Dutch and German HS legislation, and CRH Life Saving Rules
• Incident Management: Conduct thorough investigations of incidents, injuries, and high potential near misses; ensure statutory notifications to Dutch Labour Authority and German authorities (BG/DGUV) are completed accurately and on time
• Compliance & Auditing: Perform internal audits against safety management system and CRH lifesaving rules; monitor compliance with national legislation, accident prevention regulations, and CRH safety management system requirements
• Contractor Safety: Maintain robust contractor management systems; verify compliance with IPE safety rules and requirements
• Chemical Safety: Ensure chemical management systems meet Dutch and German hazardous substances regulations
• Training & Awareness: Deliver mandatory safety training (including emergency response, LOTOTO, PPE use etc); maintain training records per CRH and local law

Reports to:  SHEQ Director

The experience our new ‘Health & Safety Officer’ will have includes:

• Minimum 3 years in H&S roles within manufacturing or industrial environments
• At least an MVK degree
• Demonstrated knowledge of Dutch Arbowet.German Arbeitsschutzgesetz is a plus
• Fluent in Dutch & English both written and verbal

How To Apply

You can send your CV via the apply now button or contact Brecht Vanhemel, Senior Recruiter Benelux (bvanhemel@crh.com).

Filoform is an equal opportunity employer, which values differences in our people. We welcome applicants from diverse backgrounds, and we provide equality through our career development opportunities regardless of race, gender, sexual orientation, religious beliefs, nationality, age, and disability.

What Filoform Offers You

A culture that values opportunity for growth, development, and internal promotion

• Highly competitive salary package
• Comprehensive secondary benefits
• Significant contribution to your pension plan
• Excellent opportunities to develop and progress within the wider CRH Group

About CRH

CRH (NYSE: CRH, LSE: CRH) is the leading provider of building materials solutions that build, connect and improve our world. Employing c.78,500 people at c.3,390 operating locations in 28 countries, CRH has market leadership positions in both North America and Europe. As the essential partner for transportation and critical utility infrastructure projects, complex non-residential construction and outdoor living solutions, CRH’s unique offering of materials, products and value-added services helps to deliver a more resilient and sustainable built environment. The company is ranked among sector leaders by Environmental, Social and Governance (ESG) rating agencies. A Fortune 500 company, CRH’s shares are listed on the NYSE and LSE.

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