Berufsgenossenschaft Handel und Warenlogistik (BGHW)

Government AdministrationBaden-württemberg, Germany201-500 Employees

BGHW, or Berufsgenossenschaft Handel und Warenlogistik, is a statutory accident insurer serving the commerce and logistics sectors in Germany. As a public service organization within government administration, it functions as the carrier of the statutory accident insurance and acts as a partner for people working in the trade and logistics industries. The organization oversees safety across the workforce it covers, with a nationwide remit that encompasses about 4.5 million insured individuals in more than 309,000 companies. Its mandate focuses on preventing work accidents, occupational diseases, and work-related health hazards to ensure safer working conditions.

Based in Mannheim, Baden-Württemberg, BGHW is described as a future-oriented social security provider with modern administrative structures. It offers a secure public-sector employment environment, a varied range of tasks, and opportunities for professional development. The organization places a high value on work–life balance and family-friendly policies, a commitment recognized by its audit berufundfamilie certificate. For early-career entrants, BGHW provides a dual study program, and it continually seeks qualified professionals in administration and prevention. Current career opportunities are listed on its website.

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