QESH Officer - Rijsbergen/Breda

Logistics at full potential

Are you passionate about creating safer, smarter workplaces where people can thrive?
We’re looking for an QESH Officer (EHS Coordinator) to join our team in Rijsbergen and play a key role in driving a strong health, safety and environmental culture across site.

In this hands-on role, you’ll be the go-to person for all things Environmental, Heath and Safety, working closely with leadership and employees to ensure compliance, reduce risk, improve processes, and keep safety front and centre in day-to-day operations.

If you’re someone who spots risks before they become problems, enjoys creating structure, and wants to make a meaningful impact on site safety, we’d love to hear from you.

What you’ll be doing

• Acting as the on-site expert for health, safety and environmental matters
• Execute EHS Plan/Program projects as directed by the EHS Program Manager (linked to any customer requirements)
• Driving incident reporting, investigations, root cause analysis, and corrective actions
• Coordinating risk assessments and helping implement site-specific safety measures
• Supporting emergency response planning, drills, and site preparedness
• Tracking EHS performance data and contributing to continuous improvement initiatives
• Helping build an engaging, proactive safety culture across the operation
• Coordinate and conduct EHS inductions and site specific safety training for all employees
• Coordinate the closure of all EHS observations and actions, including Root Cause Corrective Actions (RCCA) and those stemming from Leadership Walks
• Maintain records in accordance with ISO9001 standards

What we’re looking for

• Experience in an EHS / HSE / SHEQ / Safety Coordinator role, ideally within logistics, warehousing, manufacturing, or a fast-paced operational environment
• Strong knowledge of health and safety compliance and operational risk management is essential
• Confident handling incident investigations, audits, and corrective action tracking
• Strong communication skills in English, with the ability to influence stakeholders at all levels – Dutch is desirable
• Proactive, organised, and comfortable working independently on site
• Experience delivering training or inductions is highly desirable
• Relevant EHS qualification/certification preferred
• Excellent IT skills including Microsoft 365
• Own transport required

Why join GXO?

• An annual basic salary of between €3581 - €4500 Gross per month, depending on experience plus performance related bonus, company Pension
• A chance to make a real impact in a high-profile operational environment
• A visible role where you can shape safety culture and drive improvement
• Opportunity to work closely with leadership and key stakeholders across the site
• A fast-paced, international business with strong growth potential
• Be part of a Global Company who actively encourage career development and progression

Unlock the potential of your future! 
 

Your work environment

Working at GXO Logistics means being part of a dynamic, international organisation where no two days are the same. You’ll have room to take ownership, share ideas and keep developing—supported by a team that wants you to succeed.

GXO Logistics delivers advanced supply chain solutions for many of the world’s most successful companies across industries such as e-commerce, food & retail and industrial multinationals. In the BeNe region (The Netherlands and Belgium), GXO operates from 30+ locations, with the headquarters in Eindhoven (NL).

Want to know more about GXO Logistics? 

Watch the video below or visit our website  www.gxo.com

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=3P7NC8gl3bg

In short, this is the next place you want to work! 

Interested?

Apply via the button and upload your most recent CV—we’d love to hear from you.

For more details, please contact Sharon Bird, Corporate Recruiter.  She can be reached via email at Sharon.bird1@gxo.com

Acquisition in response to this vacancy is not appreciated.

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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.