Health & Safety Assistant

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DSV – Global Transport and Logistics

At DSV, our purpose is to keep customers’ supply chains flowing and enable the business of our customers by ensuring reliable and efficient transport and logistics services through storage and transport of goods by air, sea and road. Our vision is to create long-term, sustainable growth and value for our customers, employees, shareholders and society.  

Close to 150,000 employees in over 90 countries work diligently to deliver great customer experiences and high-quality services. 

As a global leader, our commitment to sustainable business practices is a central element of our overall business strategy. 

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Location: USA - Belleville, 42211 Van Born Rd. Suite 1100 

Division: Air & Sea 
Job Posting Title: Health & Safety Assistant - 126959 
Time Type: Full Time

Summary

The Health and Safety Assistant is responsible for assisting the Health and Safety Manager in ensuring the safety and wellbeing of employees and the compliance of the company with relevant safety regulations. They will be responsible for assisting with safety audits, training programs, incident investigations, and safety reporting. The Health and Safety Assistant will work closely with employees and management to promote a safety culture within the company.

Duties and Responsibilities

• Assist the Health and Safety Manager in developing, implementing and maintaining safety programs, policies, and procedures
• Conduct safety audits, inspections and assessments to identify and address safety hazards and risks
• Assist in investigating safety incidents, accidents and near misses, and prepare reports on findings and recommendations
• Assist in the development and delivery of safety training programs to employees
• Maintain safety records and databases, and prepare safety reports for management
• Keep up to date with changes in safety regulations, laws and standards, and communicate these changes to management and employees

Educational background / Work experience

• Bachelor's degree in occupational health and safety, environmental health and safety, or a related field
• Completion of safety certification programs such as OSHA 30-hour General Industry or equivalent
• 1-2 years of experience in a safety-related role in the transportation and logistics industry

Skills & Competencies

• Strong communication and interpersonal skills
• Attention to detail and ability to analyze and interpret data
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team
• Proficient in Microsoft Office and other software applications related to safety

Preferred Qualifications

• Knowledge of safety regulations, laws and standards specific to the transportation and logistics industry
• Experience working with safety management systems

Language skills

• Fluency in English

Computer Literacy

• Proficient in Microsoft Office

At Will Employment

DSV Air & Sea Inc. employees are hired for an undefined period of time as “at will” employees. This means that an employee may be terminated for any reason, or no reason at all, at any time, provided the discharge does not violate any law*. Additionally, each employee has the right to terminate his/her employment at any time. *Except if employed in Montana, where termination requires just cause.

For this position, the expected base pay range is $18.75 – $22.00 Hourly. Actual compensation will be determined based on job-related factors such as relevant experience, skills, education, certifications, and geographic location, in accordance with applicable laws and company policy.

Information regarding DSV’s benefits offerings, including eligibility, coverage options, and plan details, is available through the  DSV Benefits Showcase . Benefits, programs, and eligibility may vary by location and division in accordance with applicable state and local laws.

DSV is an equal employment opportunity employer. Candidates are considered for employment without regard to race, creed, color, national origin, age, sex, religion, ancestry, disability, veteran status, marital status, gender identity, sexual orientation, national origin, or any other characteristic protected by applicable federal, state or local law. If you require special assistance or accommodation while seeking employment with DSV, please contact Human Resources at View email address on jobs.dsv.com . If you are interested in learning the status of your application, please note you will be contacted directly by the appropriate human resources contact person if you are selected for further consideration. DSV reserves the right to defer or close a vacancy at any time.

DSV – Global transport and logistics

Working at DSV means playing in a different league.

As a global leader in transport and logistics, we have been on an extraordinary journey of growth. Let’s grow together as we continue to innovate, digitalise and build on our achievements.

With close to 150,000 colleagues in over 90 countries, we work every day to offer solid services and meet our customers’ needs and help them achieve their goals. We know that the best way to achieve this is by bringing in new talent, fresh perspectives and ambitious individuals like you. 

At DSV, performance is in our DNA. We don’t just work – we aim to shape the future of logistics. This ambition fuels a dynamic environment built on collaboration with world-class team players, accountability and action. We value inclusivity, embrace different cultures and respect the dignity and rights of every individual. If you want to make an impact, be trusted by customers and grow your career in a forward-thinking company – this is the place to be.

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