H&S and Facilities Advisor | Avonmouth | Amazon

Are you passionate about Health & Safety and looking to make a real impact in a busy operational environment?  Can you build strong relationships with operational teams while promoting a positive safety culture?  Do you enjoy a varied role that combines safety, compliance and facilities management?

Join GXO as a QHSE & Facilities Advisor and play a key role in supporting a safe, compliant and efficient operation on our Amazon contract in Avonmouth. Working closely with site leaders, colleagues and contractors, you'll help drive health & safety standards, support facilities management activities and ensure compliance requirements are consistently met. This is a varied role offering exposure across safety, environmental and facilities functions, making it an excellent opportunity for someone who enjoys building relationships, influencing positive behaviours and making a real difference within a fast-paced operational environment.

This is a full‑time, permanent position, working Monday to Friday, 09:00 to 17:00.

Pay, benefits and more:

We’re looking to offer a salary of up to £34,999.92 per annum, and 33 days inclusive of 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:

• Support the delivery of health, safety, environmental and quality standards across the site
• Conduct audits, inspections and workplace checks to identify risks and drive improvements
• Manage contractor compliance, including permits to work, inductions and site documentation
• Investigate incidents, track corrective actions and support the implementation of preventative measures
• Maintain compliance records and work closely with operational teams to promote a positive safety culture

What you need to succeed at GXO:

• NEBOSH General Certificate or equivalent health & safety qualification
• Previous experience in a QHSE, Health & Safety or Facilities role within an operational environment
• Strong knowledge of Health & Safety legislation, risk assessments and contractor management
• Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills, with the confidence to influence positive behaviours
• A proactive and organised approach, with strong attention to detail and the ability to manage multiple priorities

We engineer faster, smarter, leaner supply chains.

Promoting and driving a culture of safety engagement in line with the Road to Zero philosophy and improving performance through the implementation of relevant management systems current standards and legislation; maintenance of a safe and healthy working environment by the identification and control of risks, leading to the prevention of accidents and causes of work-related ill health.

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.

The above statements are intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed by people assigned to this classification. They are not intended to be construed as an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, duties, and skills required of personnel so classified. All employees may be required to perform duties outside of their normal responsibilities from time to time, as needed. Review GXO's candidate privacy statement here.