HSE Manager

Carntyne Transport Company Ltd; Glasgow, Alloa, Aberlour; On-site; GBP 50,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading logistics provider in Scotland is seeking a Health, Safety and Environmental Manager to oversee the Health & Safety agenda. The successful candidate will have extensive experience in Health & Safety, ideally in transportation, and a NEBOSH Diploma. This role involves strong communication and relationship-building skills, with a competitive salary and generous car allowance offered. Regular travel to various client sites across Scotland is expected.

Benefits

Competitive base salary

Generous car allowance

Career development opportunities

Qualifications

• Extensive Health & Safety experience ideally in a warehouse/transport environment.
• In-depth knowledge of EU & UK Health & Safety legislation.
• Ability to conduct accident/incident investigations.

Responsibilities

• Help develop and deliver Health & Safety agenda across the company.
• Build and develop relationships with customers.
• Set health and safety structures and processes.

Skills

Communication skills

Interpersonal skills

Influencing change

Creative thinking

Presentation skills

Education

NEBOSH Diploma in Health & Safety or equivalent

Environmental qualification

Job description

Overview

Health, Safety and Environmental Manager

Carntyne is one of Scotland's leading third party logistics providers specialising in bulk liquids, on-site logistics and cask storage. Employing circa 300 staff they operate a fleet of over 130 vehicles and 500 trailers from their Head Office in Springburn. They are a key provider of bulk transport and logistics services to the spirits industry and also operate in the chemical and agri-feed sectors.

Carntyne’s mission is to ‘become the most trusted third-party logistics company for our customers by delivering goods and services in the cleanest, safest, and most sustainable manner’.

Role and expectations

This role is a key member of the management team. As a visible business leader and key client liaison, excellent communication and interpersonal skills are required. You will help develop, shape and deliver all aspects of the Health & Safety agenda across the company as well as managing the aspirations of sustainability on the journey to carbon net zero. Ability to work with stakeholders at all levels and influence change positively will be key to your success.

Key Capabilities

An awareness of the customer’s needs is essential and runs through all aspects of the company, in some cases you will have a direct relationship with the end customer and an ability to build and develop those relationships will be essential.

You will bring a ‘best in class’ lens and a unified approach to Health and Safety protocol and procedures across the company, being creative and innovative in your thinking.

Responsible for setting the necessary health and safety structures and processes, you will bring a dynamic professionalism to the role as well as excellent interpersonal, presentation, IT and influencing skills.

Qualifications and experience

• Extensive Health & Safety experience ideally obtained within a warehouse / transport environment. Other sector experience such as heavy industry, will be considered
• NEBOSH Diploma in Health & Safety or equivalent (exceptional candidates with NEBOSH General working towards the Diploma will be considered)
• Having an environmental qualification, and/or membership of IEMA, is also desirable
• DGSA and ADR experience will be advantageous
• An in-depth knowledge of EU & UK Health & Safety legislation
• Ability to conduct robust accident / incident investigation including interviewing, root cause analysis, report creation and presentation
• Full UK driving licence

Offer and location

In return, we will offer you a highly competitive base salary and generous car allowance with the opportunity to develop an exciting and rewarding career with one of the UK's leading private logistics companies.

This role is based out of the Springburn Head Office in Glasgow and will travel regularly to sites in Alloa with occasional travel to Aberlour and client locations across Scotland as required.