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Head of safety

Newark
Permanent
Head of safety
Posted: 24 March
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Company description: GXO Logistics Supply Chain Inc. Job description: Are you driven by Health & Safety? Can you engage and influence at all levels to build a strong, compliant and engaged safety culture? Looking to lead a complex, multi-site operation and make a real difference? Look no further! Here at GXO, were currently looking for a Contract Head of Health & Safety to join our Currys contract in Newark, with regular travel to our distribution centres in Bolton, Bristol, London Gateway and Stevenage. Youll provide professional leadership, advice and governance across warehouse and transport operations, supporting senior management teams to deliver a consistent, compliant and engaged EHSQ culture aligned to our Road to Zero philosophy. Youll play a critical role in protecting our people, our customers and our business are you ready for the challenge? This is a full-time, permanent position working 37.5 hours per week, Monday to Friday, with flexibility required for travel and occasional unsociable hours. Pay, benefits and more: Youll be paid a salary of up to £60,000 per annum, youll also receive 25 days annual leave (plus bank holidays), as well as the option to buy additional days so you can enjoy a positive work-life balance. Your benefits package includes a company car or car allowance of £505 per calendar month, a company sponsored pension scheme, private medical and dental insurance, a 24/7 online GP service, life assurance and a fully comprehensive employee assistance programme. Youll 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. Youll also have access to our GXO University which provides you with the opportunity to learn new skills and gain qualifications at a pace that youre comfortable with. Theres also our continued focus on internal promotions, over 60% last year! What youll do on a typical day: Lead and influence the EHSQ strategy across the contract, embedding a strong Road to Zero and continuous improvement culture Ensure compliance with all health, safety, environmental and quality legislation, standards and GXO management systems Oversee risk assessments, accident investigations (including RIDDOR), audits and corrective action plans across all sites Provide clear performance reporting, insight and trend analysis to the senior leadership team and business unit EHSQ leadership Develop, coach and line manage site-based QSHE teams, supporting capability, engagement and succession planning What you need to succeed at GXO: Significant multi-site EHSQ leadership experience within warehouse and transport or a similar fast-paced environment NEBOSH Level 6 Health & Safety qualification (or equivalent) Strong working knowledge of ISO 45001, ISO 9001 and ISO 14001, audits and management systems Proven ability to analyse data, lead investigations and drive practical, sustainable improvement A confident influencer and communicator, able to engage senior leaders and frontline teams alike We engineer faster, smarter, leaner supply chains. LI-LB2

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