Logistics Quality, Safety, Environmental, Health Specialist-Shepherdsville, KY

It's more than a job

As part of the Contract Logistics team at Kuehne+Nagel, you will play a key role in designing, managing, and optimizing solutions that keep goods moving efficiently. Whether you’re leading a team, engineering processes, or driving projects, your work ensures that our customers’ products are stored, handled, and delivered with precision. From everyday essentials to seasonal items, what we do in Contract Logistics impacts businesses and communities around the world. At Kuehne+Nagel, your contribution goes far beyond the warehouse—it helps shape the flow of global trade. 

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The right candidate will be responsible to assist with all QSHE aspects and ensure targets are met for the location. You will keep management informed about QSHE integrated management system performance. Additionally, you will also evaluate and report all hazards to ensure safe, healthy, and accident-free work environment and promote the awareness of environmental safety and health among all employees. This position reports to the local QSHE Manager.

How you create impact

•    Liaise with employees from all business and functional unit throughout the organization to ensure that the QSHE system is properly implemented and liaise with external parties on matters relating to QSHE where necessary, i.e. with customers, authorities, certification bodies and suppliers.
•    Assist to develop, implement, and maintain systems to measure performance against established standards (i.e. Audit Tool, TIP, GFCC, etc.).
•    Monitor performance in relevant areas according to agreed standards and take necessary action to communicate, assist according to performance levels and report as necessary on changes in standards and on performance against standards.
•    Assist in executing QSHE audits, participate at regular inspections, audits (in-and external), and client assessments.
•    Ensure adequate Quality, Safety, Health, Environment related services based on customers’ requirements, assist QSHE management with day to day responsibilities within QSHE.

What we would like you to bring

High school diploma or equivalent

1+ years of experience in a warehousing environment

1+ years in a full-time Quality role

Advanced Excel and Word skills

Understanding of quality systems requirements

Lift heavy material of up to 40 pounds and stand for long periods 

What's in it for you

Kuehne+Nagel we strive daily to inspire, empower, and deliver not only to our customers, but also to our colleagues. We offer a dynamic global work environment with opportunities for excellent training programs and career mobility. Base wage is part of a competitive total rewards package that includes health and welfare benefits, a 401k retirement savings plan, tuition reimbursement, and incentive compensation for eligible roles. Individual pay may vary from the target range and is determined by a number of factors including experience, skills, job location, internal pay equity, and other relevant business considerations. Kuehne+Nagel reviews pay ranges regularly to ensure competitive and fair pay based on industry market data. #LI-Onsite

Kuehne+Nagel participates in E-Verify and will provide the federal government with your Form I-9 information to confirm that you are authorized to work in the U.S.  Employers can only use E-Verify once you have accepted a job offer and completed the Form I-9.

Who we are

Logistics shapes everyday life - from the goods we consume to the healthcare we rely on. At Kuehne+Nagel, your work goes beyond logistics; it enables both ordinary and special moments in the lives of people around the world.

As a global leader with a strong heritage and a vision to move the world forward, we offer a safe, stable environment where your career can make a real difference. Whether we help deliver life-saving medicines, develop sustainable transportation solutions or support our local communities, your career will contribute to more than you can imagine.