Health and Safety Officer

Wincanton Trans European Limited; United Kingdom; On-site; GBP 30,000 - 45,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading supply chain partner is seeking a Health and Safety Officer to manage site safety practices and support teams with regulatory compliance. This role involves leading HSE initiatives, coordinating communications, and ensuring consistent safety standards across operations, while also providing opportunities for career progression and personal development.

Benefits

Company pension scheme

Generous holidays

Cycle to work scheme

Employee discounts

Onsite parking

Qualifications

• Proven experience in HSE management.
• Effective in team settings and driven to achieve results.
• Experience in continuous improvement initiatives.

Responsibilities

• Lead HSE management and culture of care.
• Coordinate communications and manage safety trainings.
• Conduct spot checks and support investigations.

Skills

Strong communication

Attention to detail

Problem-solving under pressure

Education

NEBOSH qualification preferred

Safety environment knowledge within Transport

Job description

Burton-On-Trent, Staffordshire, United Kingdom

Job Description

Join us as our Health and Safety Officer! Joining us as ourHealth and Safety Officer,you play a critical part in embedding consistent safety practices with sole site responsibility.
Hours of work Monday-Fri 08:00 to 16:00

Key Responsibilities:

Leading proactive approach to HSE management and culture of care within the home delivery network, including wellbeing and environment engaging events.

Providing advice and support to teams to meet requirements of legislation and company processes & procedures and drive improvements.

Advice on site KPIs, drive weekly and monthly HSE focus the network and ensure consistency.

Coordinate and manage communications -briefing, information packs, policy guidance, toolbox talks etc. across the CDC network

Keeping regular contact/ meetings with onsite and CDC’s managing teams to ensure consistency in processes, hazard trends, Safety conversations and ensure those are clearly understood and effectively managed.

Internal audit spot checks on MSS, safety walks

Support investigations where required and provide feedback with claim defence focus

Monitor events uploaded onto Eco Online – Airsweb and ensure quality consistency and adherence to accident / incident investigation procedures, providing feedback and tools to manage/improve. Sign off incidents

Manage action plans / glide path through completion

Support CDC network with keeping the H&S management system up to date.

What will you bring to our team:

Proven experience of being an effective team member who is driven to achieve results through self-motivation.

Strong communication experience with internal and external clients.

Meticulous attention to detail and experience in continuous improvement.

Knowledge of safety environment within Transport preferable.

Proven experience to resolve multiple and/or complex issues under pressure.

NEBOSH qualification preferred or willing to work towards

In addition to generous remuneration, we really value our people and offer a friendly, safety-first working environment, along with other benefits including company pension scheme, generous holidays, cycle to work scheme, employee benefits include, online discount platform, onsite parking and much more.

Our people are at the core of our business and what makes Wincanton great. That’s why we also provide significant opportunities for career development and progression, as well as training enrichment and multiskilling, in a dynamic working environment.

Be a part of our values.

We’re Thoughtful, We’re Aiming High and We’re Prepared.

Our Commitment

We are committed to providing equality of opportunity for all employees. We strive for an environment where all colleagues feel included, supported, and valued, whilst feeling they can be their whole selves within our workplaces. We are proud that our colleagues represent us, and our successes and we welcome your application.

About Us

Wincanton is a leading supply chain partner for British business, providing supply chain solutions up and down the country with 20,000 colleagues working across more than 200 sites.

Through a wealth of experience and knowledge Wincanton provides business critical services including storage, handling, and distribution; high volume eFulfilment; retailer ‘dark stores’; two-person home delivery; fleet and transport management; and network optimisation for many of the UK’s best-known companies.

Job Info

• Job Identification 12728
• Job Category HSEQ & Compliance
• Posting Date 06/06/2025, 10:29 AM
• Apply Before 06/19/2025, 11:00 PM
• Job Schedule Full time
• Locations c/o B&Q, Burton on Trent, DE14 3EG, GB