Logistics at full potential
At GXO Service Tech, safety is at the heart of everything we do. As our operation continues to grow, we are looking for an experienced Senior QESH Officer to lead and strengthen Quality, Environment, Safety, and Health at our Dordrecht site.
For this role, we’re looking for someone who doesn’t just follow processes—they shape them. You’ll play a key part in developing, standardizing, optimizing, and safeguarding business processes across the organization. In return, we give you trust, freedom, and the space to take ownership. Initiative isn’t just welcomed—it’s expected.
If you are looking for a role where your expertise will be valued, your ideas will help shape the future, and no two days are the same, this could be the right next step for you. Join GXO and help us create a safer, smarter, and stronger operation.
What you do on a typical day
Success here means more than technical expertise. It’s about influence. You’ll need to communicate your knowledge with confidence and clarity, and naturally inspire others to see why safety, quality, and compliance aren’t just priorities—they’re essential. If you can lead by example and make these values resonate across the business, you’ll thrive in this role.
Your tasks include:
- Health, safety, and risk management
- Develop health and safety procedures in line with national legislation to protect employee welfare, product safety, installations, surrounding areas, and emergency and crisis response systems.
- Develop risk assessment tools and carry out risk inventory and evaluation processes in line with national and international legislation, as well as applicable standards.
- Lead hazard studies on industrial sites and oversee the development of technological risk prevention plans.
- Develop health and safety instructions and training programmes.
- Advise the organisation on compliance with all legal health and safety requirements.
- Support and manage health and safety inspections.
- Lead accident investigations and reporting when incidents occur.
- Work in line with GXO health and safety training, standards, procedures, and processes, while actively contributing to a safer environment for colleagues and visitors.
- Quality management and compliance
- Act as management representative for the applicable quality management system.
- Ensure the processes required for the quality management system are documented and maintained.
- Promote awareness of regulatory and quality management system requirements across the organisation.
- Report to management on the effectiveness of the quality management system and identify opportunities for improvement.
- Environmental and operational standards
- Contribute to the structural reduction of environmental impact by supporting efficient use of natural resources such as energy, water, and fuel, and by reducing emissions, waste, and carbon output.
- Support environmental performance initiatives across the site.
- Ensure compliance with return, on-site and field repair, and refurbishment standards, as well as applicable legislation.
- Ensure compliance with electronics waste storage, transport, and disposal standards, along with relevant legislation.
- Ensure compliance with NEN-3140 and other relevant standards.
- Maintain familiarity with the conditions and requirements for field repair activities carried out at customer locations by field engineers.
- Leadership responsibilities
- Carry out supervisory responsibilities in line with organisational policies, legal requirements, and applicable standards.
- Responsibilities may include interviewing and hiring employees; planning, assigning, and directing work; supporting performance management; addressing complaints; and resolving problems.
What you need to succeed at GXO
- Bachelor’s degree in a relevant area (preferably technical) with accompanying high level analytical skills. Qualified as Safety expert according to Dutch laws - Belgium laws would be an advantage
- Experience in ISO 9001, ISO 45001, 14001, etc depending on site need. Proven by relevant training
- Broad experience in the field of Safety, with attention to logistics (warehouse/production), home deliveries and physical security matters including ESD (Electro Static Discharge)
- Minimum of 5 years’ experience in a complex and multidimensional organisation, ideally industrial/manufacturing
- Excellent verbal and written communication skills in English and Dutch
- Self-driven, resilient and able to work in a diverse environment and gain exposure to an international working environment
- Result-oriented and like to work pro-actively
- Excellent reporting, finance and presentation skills
- Broad technical knowledge within electronics and are willing to keep developing yourself
- People person and have great communication skills with people at various levels
- Ability to monitor and uphold high quality of service to clients (internal and external)
- A clean driving license as travel is required in this role
What we offer you
- A salary that matches your knowledge and experience, bonus, smartphone, laptop and a company car or allowance
- The opportunity to develop yourself, both by 'learning on the job' and by following courses / training
- A strong team of QESH professionals who are always open to spar, help you where necessary and make the work more fun
- The opportunity to support a fairly new site, where no 2 days are the same
Unlock the potential of your future!
Your work environment
Working at GXO Logistics means working in a dynamic and international organization. A fascinating environment with plenty of room for personal input and development. Employees at GXO Logistics are in charge of their own success. Whatever your position at GXO Logistics, you will face new challenges every day, which will enable you to develop optimally. We support you in your development, so that you can contribute to the entrepreneurship of our organisation.
GXO Logistics offers advanced supply chain solutions for the world's most successful companies in many industries; like e-commerce, food & retail and industrial multinationals. In the BeNe region (The Netherlands and Belgium) GXO BeNe operates from +30 different locations with its 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!
For more information you can contact Sharon Bird (Corporate Recruiter), she can be reached via [email protected]
Interested?
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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.
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