Health and Safety Advisor

Sortedlogistics; Christchurch; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 50,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading logistics company is seeking a Health & Safety Advisor to support their Christchurch site. The ideal candidate will have proven experience in health and safety advisory roles and a strong understanding of safety regulations. Responsibilities include implementing health and safety improvements, collaborating with teams, and providing technical guidance. The company offers a supportive environment, career progression opportunities, and values employee contributions. Join us in creating safe workplaces!

Benefits

Supportive team environment with mentoring

Opportunities for career progression

Investment in employee future

Qualifications

• Proven experience in health and safety advisory roles, ideally within transport, logistics, or operations.
• Strong knowledge of industrial health and safety systems, legislation, and compliance.
• Excellent communication skills with the ability to influence and build relationships at all levels.

Responsibilities

• Act as a trusted Health and Safety Advisor on all Health and safety matters at the Hornby site.
• Champion the implementation and continuous improvement of health and safety practices.
• Collaborate with operational leaders to integrate safety into daily processes.
• Provide technical guidance to improve workplace safety.
• Help coordinate safety training, inductions, and awareness programs.

Skills

Health and safety advisory experience

Strong communication skills

Intermediate Excel skills

Risk management knowledge

Ability to influence

Job description

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Health and Safety Advisor

Are you passionate about creating safe and supportiveworkplaces? Are you looking to continue your career in Health and Safety with acompany that values your growth and development? Do you crave autonomy andvariety? Join our team as a Health & Safety Advisor!

About Us We are committed to delivering innovativesupply chain solutions and developing great people who deliver exceptionalresults. Our core values—Honesty, Respect, Sharing Passion, Taking Pride, andTeamwork—guide everything we do.

The Role As a Health & Safety Advisor, you willplay a key role in supporting our People, Safety and Compliance team to ensurea safe, healthy, and compliant workplace for all staff, visitors, andcontractors at our Sorted Christchurch site. This is an ideal opportunity for anexperienced Health and Safety professional might be looking for a change inindustry, or someone who is in the logistics industry now and wants a bit of achange and is eager to make a real impact as we continue our growth trajectory.

Yes, it’s an Advisor title, but we’re looking for someonewho knows how to genuinely Partner - driving improvements across your site andtransforming thinking.

You will collaborate closely with operational teams to leadH&S improvement programs, and help foster a culture of safety excellence,enterprise-wide!
The position provides technical safety advice, training, and will be the“go-to” H&S expert across risk assessment, injury prevention, incidentreporting, and monitoring compliance; among other responsibilities! Mostimportantly, you will influence and build capability through forward thinking,people centric, initiatives

What You’ll Do

• Actas a trusted Health and Safety Advisor on all Health and safety matters atour Hornby, Christchurch site
• Championthe implementation and continuous improvement of health and safetypractices across the business.
• Collaboratewith operational leaders to integrate safety into daily processes.
• Providetechnical guidance and practical solutions to improve workplace safety
• Supportthe identification and management of workplace hazards and risks.
• Helpcoordinate safety training, inductions, and awareness programs.
• Participatein incident investigations and contribute to reporting and follow-upactions.
• Promotea positive safety culture by engaging with staff and supporting safetyinitiatives.
• Maintainaccurate records and documentation to ensure compliance with regulations.

What We’re Looking For

• Provenexperience inhealth and safety advisory roles, ideallywithintransport, logistics or operations but other industriesconsidered if experience is there
• Strongknowledge ofindustrial health and safety systems, legislation and compliance,and risk management.
• Excellentcommunication skills with the ability to influence and build relationshipsat all levels.
• IntermediateExcel skills and strong process management capability.
• Abilityto work cross functionally and ‘muck in’

Why Join Us?

• Supportiveteam environment with mentoring and training.
• Opportunitiesfor career progression.
• Bepart of a company that values your contribution and invests in yourfuture.

Ready to start your journey with Sorted in Health and Safety?Apply now and help us ‘Keep Our Mates Safe’.