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What all our assignments have in common is our impartial role as an accredited body. We have customers along the entire food chain – from agriculture to food processing, trade, restaurants, and export. We work with competence areas including environmental management, food safety, animal health, working conditions, and the water cycle.

We offer you an active work environment with opportunities for development, independent work with responsibility, as well as participation and experience sharing with colleagues. Our work environment is characterized by mobility, combining client visits, administrative work, and travel. Competence, quality, corporate culture, and brand are some of the areas highly valued by our employees.

About the role

In the role of Environmental Auditor, you work closely with our clients to ensure that operations comply with current regulations and standards. The role is autonomous and involves significant personal responsibility for planning and executing assignments. Responsibilities include:

• Conducting audits at client sites – planning, execution, and follow-up according to accredited regulations and in digital systems
• Responsible for planning audits at client sites, primarily in the local area but also in other parts of Sweden
• Participating in national employee conferences approximately twice a year, as well as regional and digital meetings
• Undertaking continuous education and competence development according to current regulations
• Maintaining external contacts with the industry and authorities, and serving as a regional ambassador for our services

About you

To thrive in this role, we see that you are structured and self-initiating, with good ability to plan and execute your work. You have a professional attitude and feel confident in dialogues with corporate clients.

We are looking for someone who:

• Has post-secondary education as an agronomist or equivalent
• Has work experience in primary production, with merit given to experience in environmental auditing and third-party certification
• Is comfortable working with digital methods
• Communicates well, both orally and in writing
• Has a good ability to interpret and apply regulations

It is an advantage if you have:

• Experience working as an auditor, inspector, or in public control
• Or hold formal auditor leader training
• Competence in environmental issues

A driver's license and access to a personal car are required. To succeed in the role, you need to enjoy traveling and, in some cases, overnight stays for work.

We offer

• An independent and meaningful job with great responsibility.
• The opportunity to influence and develop in a future-oriented industry within agriculture and food.
• Collegial experience sharing and continuous competence development.
• A workplace where quality, impartiality, and customer focus are central.

At HS Certification, you have the opportunity to develop. Your work is characterized by self-leadership with freedom under responsibility, while you contribute to the development of quality and sustainability in the food and green sectors. You get the opportunity to work with responsibility and variety, while receiving support and resources to succeed in your role. We also offer flexible working conditions, competence development, occupational pension, parental salary, and wellness benefits in the form of a wellness allowance and wellness hour.

Location

The position is located in Umeå, alternatively in Östersund or Sundsvall. Our headquarters are in Kalmar.

Start date is by agreement. If you have questions regarding the position, you are welcome to contact Anna Grundberg or the HR department at switchboard number 070-311 20 50.

The position is a permanent employment, with an initial six-month probationary period. The extent is determined by agreement, at least 60%, with the opportunity to grow in the role and increase the percentage of employment.

Start date is by agreement.

Last application date 2026-08-23. We may process applications on a rolling basis.

Apply today!

HS Certification

HS Certification AB was founded in 2008 and is a subsidiary of Hushållningssällskapet. We are accredited according to ISO17065 and offer certification and auditing of food and green industries, from primary production, to industry, restaurants, and grocery retail.

We perform accredited certification for e.g., EU Organic, KRAV, Sigill Quality System, and the Swedish Grocery Trade standard for safe food handling in stores, as well as auditing, control, and verification on behalf of our customers.

Our mission is to contribute to safety and competitiveness within the food industries through impartiality, knowledge, and services. We have a turnover of over 24 MSEK and consist of 22 employees plus business support functions.

Read more about our operations at hscertifiering.se (https://hscertifiering.se)