Health & Safety Manager

GXO Logistics; Chorley; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 48,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading supply chain solutions provider in the UK seeks a Health & Safety Manager to promote safety and environmental awareness at their Leyland site. Responsibilities include developing safety strategies and conducting audits. Ideal candidates will have a NEBOSH certificate and experience in the grocery sector. The position offers a salary of up to £48,000 and a robust benefits package, including medical insurance and numerous employee perks.

Benefits

Company sponsored pension scheme

Private medical & dental insurance

24/7 online GP service

Life assurance

Employee assistance programme

High street discounts

Cycle to work scheme

Cashback cards

Saving scheme

Qualifications

• NEBOSH General Certificate (essential), HACCP certificate (desirable).
• Previous experience in an MHE/Grocery environment.
• Ability to influence senior stakeholders on health and safety.

Responsibilities

• Monitor on-site health and safety with audits and risk assessments.
• Develop and lead the site's health and safety strategy.
• Manage the implementation of quality, health, safety, and environment policies.

Skills

NEBOSH General Certificate

Experience in MHE/Grocery environment

Knowledge of MHRA regulations

Accident investigation

Influencing senior stakeholders

Job description

Our people and their safety are at the heart of everything we do here at GXO. Over the past couple of years there has been more focus has been placed on people's wellbeing, health and safety more than ever before and this is where we need you!

Here at GXO, we are currently recruiting for a Health & Safety Manager to join our team in Leyland, supporting our customer Waitrose. You\'ll take responsibility for all thing\'s health and safety, quality and environmental at site and help push our road to zero campaign. We\'re looking for someone to champion and promote occupational health, safety and environmental awareness throughout the site whilst always leading from the front.

This is a full time, permanent position, predominately working Monday to Friday, 09:00 till 17:00. However, this is a very busy, fast paced 24/7 site, so you\'ll need to be flexible and arrange your time to ensure you know what\'s happening on the night and weekend shifts. This is logistics after all!

Pay, benefits and more:

We\'re looking to offer a salary of up to £48,000.00, and 25 days annual leave (plus bank holidays). Your benefits package includes a company sponsored pension scheme, private medical & dental insurance, a 24/7 online GP service, life assurance and a fully comprehensive employee assistance programme. You\'ll also have access to our MyBenefits platform offering a variety of high street discounts, a cycle to work scheme, cashback cards, a saving scheme and much more!

What you\'ll do on a typical day:

• Monitor on-site health and safety through the use of effective internal audits, risk assessments and regular training
• Develop and lead the site\'s health and safety strategy, consistently identifying opportunities and ideas for improvement
• Review the site and working practices, incident trends and follow up actions from audits and incidents
• Manage and monitor the implementation of all applicable quality, health, safety and environment policies and procedures

What you need to succeed at GXO:

• NEBOSH General Certificate (essential) or Diploma (desirable), HACCP certificate (desirable)
• Previous experience within an MHE/Grocery environment along with knowledge of MHRA regulations
• Exposure to accident investigation, including full analysis and reporting
• The ability and confidence to influence senior stakeholders on all aspects of health and safety

We engineer faster, smarter, leaner supply chains.

GXO is a leading provider of cutting-edge supply chain solutions to the most successful companies in the world. We help our customers manage their goods most efficiently using our technology and services. Our greatest strength is our global team - energetic, innovative people of all experience levels and talents who make GXO a great place to work.GXO is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate, support and thrive on diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. We believe that diversity and inclusion in our business is critical to our success as a global company, and we seek to recruit, develop and retain the most talented people from a diverse candidate pool. We are an Armed Forces friendly organisation and Disability Confident Leader as part of the Disability Confident Scheme (GIS) and actively welcome applications from people with disabilities.