Health & Safety Manager

Company: Jobtailor
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Location: Thorncliffe
Job Description:

  • Lead, drive and continually improve the QSHE culture and champion GXO’s health, safety and environment philosophy
  • Drive a visible safety culture where everyone owns safety and wellbeing
  • Develop, implement and maintain site safety policies, procedures and risk assessments
  • Lead incident reporting and investigations, identifying root causes and embedding corrective actions
  • Chair safety committee meetings, manage site action plans and report performance to senior stakeholders
  • Develop and coach the on-site QHSE and Facilities teams
  • Monitor, analyse and report safety performance metrics, identifying trends and improvement opportunities
  • Coordinate audits, inspections, contractor safety and business continuity planning
  • Take accountability for health, safety and environmental performance at the distribution centre
  • Work with GXO central functions and the customer to ensure legal compliance and continuous improvement

Requirements

  • Proven experience leading QHSE activity within a warehouse, distribution or automated environment
  • NEBOSH General Certificate in Health & Safety is essential
  • Strong knowledge of health & safety legislation and audit requirements
  • Confident stakeholder management skills, with the ability to influence senior leaders and customers
  • Experience managing and developing teams, with a collaborative leadership style
  • Strong analytical, reporting and presentation skills
  • Track record of driving improvement

Core Competencies

Demonstrates expertise in leading QHSE initiatives, ensuring compliance with health and safety legislation, and fostering a culture of safety and continuous improvement. Proven ability to develop and coach teams while effectively managing stakeholder relationships and performance metrics.

Highest-signal resume keywords

  • QHSE Leadership
  • NEBOSH General Certificate
  • Health & Safety Legislation Knowledge
  • Stakeholder Management
  • Analytical Reporting Skills

Hard Skills

  • Site Safety Policies Development
  • Risk Assessment
  • Incident Reporting
  • Safety Performance Metrics Analysis
  • Audits and Inspections Coordination

Soft Skills

  • Collaborative Leadership
  • Influencing Skills
  • Coaching Skills

Certifications & Qualifications

  • NEBOSH General Certificate in Health & Safety

Industry Keywords

  • Warehouse Environment
  • Distribution Centre
  • Safety Culture
  • Corrective Actions
  • Business Continuity Planning

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Posted: September 15th, 2026