Contract Type: Permanent / 37.Hinckley or Smethwick, there will be a requirement to travel to different DPD locations
● Days of Work: Monday to Friday
DPD is a member of Geopost one of Europe's leading parcel delivery networks, and aims to be the most sustainable delivery company in the UK, with a turnover of over £2 billion. Our General Manager - Corporate Health and Safety is currently recruiting for an outstanding Health and Safety Advisor to join their highly experienced and growing team. Within this role you will help us drive a high standard of Health and Safety by working with Corporate, Hub and Network teams to produce appropriate risk assessments and Safe Systems of Work as well as running health and safety projects and undertaking site visits for Hubs and Depots as appropriate. You will produce high quality, suitable and sufficient written risk assessments as well as produce Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs), Safe Systems of Working (SSoW) and Training Materials to be used within our business.
Supervising individual risk assessments and SSoW through peer review and the via the Engagement programme, as appropriate.
● Document control.
● Establish, monitor and control miscellaneous H&S projects for the Corporate H&S Team.
● Produce project monitoring reports and presentations for management.
● Drive positive safety culture change through employee consultation and engagement programs, by working across teams, with employees and management.
● To be considered for this role ideally you will be NCRQ Qualified or hold the NEBOSH Diploma in Applied Health and Safety or at least working towards such qualifications. You should as a minimum have an understanding of the application of the Health and Safety at work act 1974 and its supporting legislation
● You will have a proven track record in producing high quality Health and Safety Documentation including Risk Assessment and SSoW.
● You will have strong IT skills with experience of using Microsoft packages or Google Suite..
● Holiday trading
● Free life assurance of 4 x salary on joining the pension scheme
● Free onsite car parking for all employees
● Discounted shopping from 100’s of retailers including up to 5% off supermarket shopping
● For employees who regularly use a screen as part of their job we offer free eye tests and support with the cost of glasses
DPD prides itself on recognising and developing talent alongside a desire to promote from within. As a continually growing and evolving organisation, we are proud to offer a great number of development and promotion opportunities.
If you identify with our aims and values and can help us deliver our customers' promises, then this is the job for you!