Occupational Health and Safety Specialist (all genders)
Description
HelloFresh is looking for an occupational health and safety specialist to be the central contact for work and health protection across its German last-mile logistics network of around 20 delivery hubs, based in Hannover. You will advise managers and operational teams on identifying and assessing hazards, deriving protective measures, and complying with German occupational safety law and DGUV rules. The role covers site inspections, accident and incident analyses, prevention measures, audits and the continuous improvement of safety processes. You will work with internal and external specialists including fire safety, hazardous substances management, fleet, authorities and expert assessors. The position requires roughly 90% travel and a category B driving licence, and is a fixed-term contract for 24 months with the intention of making it permanent.
Requirements
- Completed training as an occupational safety specialist (Sifa) or qualification under ASiG and DGUV Regulation 2, or willingness to obtain it
- 3+ years of professional experience in occupational safety, EHS or HSE, preferably in logistics, production, distribution or comparable operational environments
- Sound knowledge of German occupational safety law and DGUV rules, in particular ArbSchG, BetrSichV, GefStoffV and ArbStaettV
- Experience contributing expertise to risk assessments, site inspections, accident analyses and measure tracking
- Fluent German and English, each at least at C1 level
- Strong communication and advisory skills when working with operational teams
- Analytical, structured and solution-oriented working style, able to turn complex issues into actionable safety strategies
- Willingness to travel approximately 90% of the time
- Category B driving licence
Languages
German
C2 · FluentA1A2B1B2C1C2
English
C2 · FluentA1A2B1B2C1C2
Experience Level
InternEntry LevelMid-levelSeniorLeadExecutive
Benefits
A comfortable workplace with a great team in Hannover
Discounts on HelloFresh meal boxes
Development opportunities through internal training
Comprehensive onboarding
Competitive salary and, where applicable, shift allowances
30 days of holiday
Team events
Discounted fitness offers with Urban Sports Club or John Reed
Company pension scheme
Monthly subsidy for the Deutschlandticket
Selgros card
📍 Life in Hannover
👥
Population
0.5M
⭐
Quality of Life
7.0
🇬🇧
English Friendly
7.0
💻
Tech Scene
7.0
🌍
International
6.0
🚇
Public Transport
8.0
🚴
Bikeability
7.0
🌬️
Air Quality
7.0
🌳
Green Spaces
8.0
🚗
Car Free
7.0
ℹ️
About Hannover
- •World-leading trade fair city
- •Central transport hub
🌤️
Climate
- •Temperate climate
- •Moderate seasons
- •Some wind
❄️Jan: 1°C☀️Jul: 18°C📅Avg: 10°C
☀️1550 sunshine hours/year
🛡️
Safety
- •Generally safe city
- •Low violent crime
Overall:7.0
🏥
Healthcare
- •Hannover Medical School (MHH)
- •Excellent specialists
Quality: 9.0Access: 8.0
🎭
Culture
- •Herrenhausen Gardens
- •State opera
🎉
Nightlife
- •Linden district bars
- •Moderate nightlife
🏞️
Recreation
- •Maschsee lake
- •Eilenriede city forest
💰
Cost of Living
- •Moderate costs
- •Fair housing market
🏠 Rent (1BR center):€850
⚡ Utilities:€220
🛒 Groceries:€285
🍽️ Dining out:€14
HelloFresh SE is the world's leading meal kit company, delivering pre-portioned ingredients and recipes to customers in 18 countries. Founded in Berlin in 2011, it is listed on the Frankfurt Stock Exchange.
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