Safety, Health & Environmental Business Partner (Hiring Immediately), Warrington, Cheshire
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Client:
Smiths News
Location:
Warrington, Cheshire
Job Category:
Other
EU work permit required:
Yes
Job Views:
4
Posted:
05.05.2025
Expiry Date:
19.06.2025
Job Description:
Nationwide travel required
About the role
* Responsible for delivering the health, safety, and environmental risk strategy as set by the Head of Safety & Risk.
* Implementing ISO certified safety and environmental management systems.
* Serving as the Subject Matter Expert for Smiths News on health and safety, environmental risk, and safety culture, including all road transport and operational yard safety at Smiths News and third-party locations.
* Owning company health and safety policies, training, and audit regimes, ensuring suitable arrangements are in place and properly managed.
* Delivering Human Factors and Safety Culture Awareness programs to promote positive behaviors and a just safety culture.
* Building positive relationships with internal and external stakeholders interested in safety and legal compliance, such as HSE, DVSA, local authorities, and trade bodies.
* Investigating incidents and accidents with trained colleagues, escalating serious cases, and liaising with emergency services and media as needed.
What we can offer you
We provide free onsite parking, 4x salary life assurance, 5% matched pension, and additional benefits including:
* £5,688 annual car allowance or a company car
* Company-funded Health Cash Plan covering healthcare costs
* Access to 24/7 e-learning, training, and development opportunities
* Sharesave Scheme, Cycle to Work schemes, and more
About you
* At least Nebosh Level 3 or equivalent qualification
* Experience with ISO 45001 and integrated systems
* Auditing qualifications and experience
* Environmental risk qualifications
* Extensive accident investigation experience, including root cause analysis
* Excellent communication skills, both oral and written, with the ability to negotiate and influence at senior levels
* A valid UK driving license (company car may be provided)
Please note: You must have the right to work in the UK to be considered.
About us
Smiths News is the UK’s largest news wholesaler, serving 22,400 retailers daily from 33 distribution centers.
We value inclusion and diversity and are committed to creating an authentic workplace where everyone can thrive.
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