Overview QHSE Support AdvisorLocation: ManchesterDepartment: Quality, Health, Safety & Environment (QHSE)Reports to: QHSE Regional Support ManagerAs a QHSE Support Advisor, you’ll play a key role in implementing Swissport’s safety management policies at a local level—ensuring a safe, healthy, and compliant working environment for all employees. You’ll be instrumental in driving continuous improvement and maintaining high standards across our station operations. Responsibilities Implement safety management standards across the stationLead monthly Safety Management and Employee Health & Safety Committee meetingsReport safety performance metrics to Station ManagementEnsure accurate reporting and recording of hazards and incidentsLead investigations into safety occurrences in line with corporate protocolsConduct internal safety audits and monitor corrective actionsMaintain and update the station’s operational risk registerKey Performance Indicators:Delivery of leading and lagging QHSE indicatorsAchievement of compliance and assurance certificationsEffective implementation of the Swissport Global Management System Qualifications We’re looking for someone who can:Communicate change clearly and involve others in the processApply commercial insight to decision-makingCoach and develop team members with clarity and feedbackMake informed decisions and follow through with actionSet ambitious goals and manage performance effectivelyStay focused, measure progress, and take accountabilityEssential Skills and ExperienceExperience in aviation ground handling or cargo operations (desirable but not essential)Ability to lead by example and embrace changeStrong communication skills to align teams with Swissport’s strategic directionCollaborative mindset and openness to diverse perspectivesOrganised, detail-oriented, and able to manage competing prioritiesPassion for continuous improvement and service excellencePersonal integrity and professionalism in all interactionsQualifications & CompetenciesNEBOSH Certificate or equivalent (or working towards)IOSH membership (desirable)Understanding of food safety and hygiene (CIEH qualification desirable)Minimum 1 year of experience in safety management or systemsBasic knowledge of UK safety laws and industry regulationsProficient in MS OfficeCommitment to ongoing professional developmentReady to make a difference in safety and sustainability at Swissport? Apply now and be part of a team that values integrity, innovation, and impact.
GDPRSwissport has strict obligations under the General Data Protection Regulation 2016/679 (“the GDPR”). Compliance is therefore a responsibility embedded in all roles. Specifically, however, you are required to actively support and assist the business with compliance, both in your daily duties and in respect of ad hoc projects and activities. You are expected to demonstrate good practice to direct reports, and actively promote a culture of compliance.
DIVERSITY & INCLUSION
Swissport and its employees have a strict duty under the Equality Act 2010, not to be discriminatory in their treatment of colleagues and customers, on the basis of age, disability, gender reassignment, marriage and civil partnership, pregnancy and maternity, race, religion or belief, sex, and sexual orientation. Compliance with equality and diversity principles is therefore a responsibility embedded in all roles. Specifically, you are required to:
[NOTE: This is not exhaustive and may vary depending on location and operational / local customer requirements.]
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