Posted: 15 June
The role
Health & Safety Advisor
Derbyshire
Permanent
£45,000-50,0000
A leading UK provider of integrated road and rail freight logistics is expanding its Health & Safety function to support continued growth across its Midlands operations. This is an exciting opportunity for a Health & Safety Advisor to join a specialist team, working across transport depots and rail freight terminals, helping to drive high standards of safety, compliance, and operational excellence in a dynamic, heavy industry environment.
The Health & Safety Advisor will be responsible for:
- Supporting transport depots, container yards, and rail freight terminals with expert health & safety guidance to ensure legal compliance and best practice
- Monitoring operations and conducting audits to maintain high safety standards across sites, including incident investigations and reporting (RIDDOR)
- Contributing to the development and continuous improvement of risk assessments, safe systems of work, and company policies
- Delivering training, engaging with stakeholders across the business, and producing reports and performance data for senior leadership
The Health & Safety Advisor will have:
- NEBOSH National General Certificate (essential) and ideally working towards NEBOSH Diploma (or equivalent).
- Previous experience in a health & safety role within freight terminal, container yard, port, or heavy plant environment or closely related industry.
- Strong communication and stakeholder engagement skills, with the ability to influence at all levels
- A full UK driving licence and willingness to travel regularly across Midlands sites and occasionally nationwide
Vacancy Reference: PR/029243
Vacancy Owner: Mike Roebuck | | (+44) 1296 611328 | (+44) 7967 308455
