Health & Safety Site Manager
hace 11 días
Cheste
Please note: This is a 100% on-site position based at our Distribution Centre in Cheste (Valencia). Remote or hybrid working is not available for this role. In addition to our main Distribution Centre in Cheste, you will also support three external warehouse locations, playing a key role in ensuring consistent Health & Safety standards and legal compliance across all sites. Fluent English is required. ¿Tiene las siguientes habilidades, experiencia e impulso para tener éxito en este puesto? Descúbralo a continuación. At JYSK, we believe that people are our greatest asset. Here, you won't just have a job—you'll have a place to grow, learn, and take on new challenges every day. Since 1979, we have continued to grow while staying true to our core values: Tradesman, Colleague, and Corporate Spirit We offer freedom with responsibility, trust, and recognition for your contributions. We are the logistics engine behind more than 230 stores across Spain and Portugal. Our Distribution Centre in Cheste (54,000 m²) is home to more than 280 colleagues who make this possible every day. And there's even more exciting news... we're moving to a brand-new Distribution Centre in Castellón in 2028! Job Description In this position, you will be responsible for developing, implementing, and continuously improving the Health & Safety strategy and policies within the Distribution Centre. You will ensure that safety is fully integrated into daily operations and that all applicable laws, regulations, and company standards are strictly followed. Working closely with managers and employees, you will play a key role in building and strengthening a proactive safety culture across the site. • Take ownership of Health & Safety performance and legal compliance within the Distribution Centre., • Translate the corporate Occupational Health & Safety strategy into effective local implementation and action plans., • Implement, monitor, and continuously improve safety procedures, policies, and guidelines., • Conduct risk assessments, workplace inspections, and initiate preventive and corrective measures., • Investigate, manage, and follow up on incidents, near misses, and improvement actions., • Develop and implement Health & Safety objectives, KPIs, and action plans., • Promote a strong safety culture and encourage active employee participation in safety initiatives., • Coordinate safety training programmes and ensure high levels of safety awareness throughout the organisation., • Partner with managers, teams, and key stakeholders to drive continuous improvement and operational excellence., • Ensure compliance with all relevant Health & Safety legislation, company policies, and regulatory requirements. Qualifications What You Bring • Relevant academic qualifications and/or proven experience in Health & Safety., • Several years of relevant professional experience in a similar role., • Experience with safety management systems (e.g., ISO 45001) and a solid understanding of applicable Occupational Health & Safety legislation., • Strong communication skills with the ability to influence and engage stakeholders at all levels., • Willingness to travel to other Distribution Centres abroad—we will, of course, take care of flights and accommodation., • Good command of English, both written and spoken., • The ability to build strong relationships and foster a proactive safety culture across the business., • An analytical approach to identifying risks, driving improvements, and delivering sustainable results., • A hands‑on mindset with the confidence to lead change and continuously improve workplace safety. Additional Information Working at JYSK means building the future together. From a brand-new Distribution Centre and smart logistics solutions to your own professional development, you'll be part of an exciting growth journey. In an open and supportive work environment, we give you the trust, responsibility, and freedom to make a real difference. In addition, we offer: • Real career growth and development opportunities, • A healthy work-life balance, • An international working environment, • A structured onboarding programme, • Monthly on-site physiotherapy sessions to promote health and wellbeing, • Free English classes to support your personal and professional development, • 15% employee discount in JYSK stores, • Great team events and social activities, • A strong company culture built on trust, teamwork, and respect Candidates must be nationals of EU countries or hold a valid work permit. JYSK is committed to being an inclusive employer and welcomes everyone, regardless of age, gender identity, race, sexual orientation, physical or mental ability, ethnicity, or experience. xcskxlj Together, we foster an inclusive culture that encourages, supports, and celebrates the diverse voices of our employees. #J-18808-Ljbffr
