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Safety, Health & Environmental Business Partner (Hiring Immediately), Liverpool
Client:
Smiths News
Location:
Liverpool, United Kingdom
Job Category:
Other
EU work permit required:
Yes
Job Views:
4
Posted:
05.05.2025
Expiry Date:
19.06.2025
Job Description:
Nationwide travel
About the role
* Responsible for delivering the health, safety, and environmental risk strategy of the business as set by the Head of Safety & Risk.
* Implementing ISO certified safety and environmental management systems.
* Acting as Subject Matter Expert for Smiths News on Health and Safety, Environmental risk, and Safety Culture, covering all road transport and operational yard safety at Smiths News and third-party locations.
* Managing company health and safety policies, training, and audit regimes to ensure appropriate arrangements are in place.
* Delivering Human Factors and Safety Culture Awareness programs to promote positive behaviors and embed a just safety culture.
* Building and maintaining relationships with internal and external stakeholders interested in safety and legal compliance (e.g., HSE, DVSA, Local Authorities, Trade Bodies).
* Ensuring incidents and accidents are fully investigated by trained colleagues, with escalation according to severity, and liaising with external stakeholders such as emergency services and media.
What we can offer you
In addition to free onsite parking, 4x salary life assurance, and a 5% matching pension, benefits include:
* £5,688 per annum car allowance or a company car
* Company-funded Health Cash Plan for healthcare costs like dental, optical, and physiotherapy
* Access to 24/7 E-Learning modules, 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 ISO integrated systems
* Auditing qualifications and experience
* Environmental Risk qualifications
* Extensive Accident Investigation experience, including root cause analysis
* Effective communication skills, both oral and written, with ability to negotiate and influence at senior levels
* A valid UK driving license (company vehicle may be provided)
Please note: you must have the right to work in the UK to be considered for this position.
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, striving to create an authentic workplace where everyone can thrive regardless of background, experience, or orientation.
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