Health & Safety Manager

Role overview

GXO Logistics is recruiting a Health & Safety Manager to lead the contract safety agenda at its Desford site, which provides warehousing and transportation services for the Hinkley Point C project. The role reports to the General Manager and Sector H&S Lead and works with operational leaders, client stakeholders and specialist teams.

Key responsibilities

• Lead and deliver the contract Health & Safety strategy in line with client, company and regulatory requirements.
• Coach operational leaders and strengthen a proactive safety culture across multiple sites.
• Lead incident investigations, root-cause analysis and corrective-action planning.
• Analyse SHEQ data and trends to identify risks and improvement priorities.
• Develop and review safety management systems, safe systems of work, training programmes and annual SHEQ plans.

Mandatory qualifications and experience

• NEBOSH Diploma.
• Extensive health and safety management experience.
• Proven SHEQ leadership in logistics, warehousing, transport, construction or industrial operations.
• Strong incident investigation, risk management, analytical and stakeholder-influencing skills.
• Evidence of the right to work in the United Kingdom.

Work arrangement and benefits

This is a full-time permanent position in Desford, working 37.5 hours per week Monday to Friday. GXO states a salary of £55,000 to £65,000 per year, 25 days of annual leave plus bank holidays, pension, life assurance and employee discounts.