Overview
HSE Advisor (Branch Support) - 12 Month Fixed Term Contract. This role covers branches in/around South Wales and the West of England and provides front-line Health, Safety, and Environment (HSE) support to Branch Managers and Regional Directors, acting as a trusted advisor to ensure compliance with company policies and statutory requirements while driving a strong safety culture across the business.
Responsibilities
* Undertake HSE Branch Reviews (2nd line of Defence Audits) in line with business risk profile.
* Support Branch Managers in resolving HSE related queries and problems.
* Deliver HSE related training in line with the business HSE plan or as required by identified training needs.
* Manage the Lost Time Incident verification and investigation process, supporting line managers and ensuring Just Culture principles are applied.
* Work with HR to support the Return to Work process for colleagues off due to a lost time incident, ensuring robust plans are in place for a swift return to normal duties.
* Complete all RIDDOR reporting requirements for the region.
* Review HSE data streams (e.g., near misses, self-assessment returns) to derive quality insights and support Branch Managers and Regional Directors in reducing risk.
* Develop and maintain relationships with Branch Managers and members of colleague-led HSE and driver forums to gather constructive feedback for the Forum.
What you’ll need to have/be
* NEBOSH General Certificate
* TechIOSH status
* 18 months post-qualification experience in a medium-risk environment
* Experience of safety culture and behavioural change programmes
* Excellent communicator
* Ability to train and effectively represent at both Regional Director and Front Line levels
* Pragmatic in approach and solutions-oriented
* Full legal and technical understanding of H&S
* Strong influencing skills
What’s in it for you
You’ll be supported by training and development and have opportunities to learn, grow and develop across the Travis Perkins Group. A benefits package grows as you grow with the company, including:
* Competitive bonus
* Save-as-you-earn scheme
* Buy-as-you-earn scheme
* Contributory pension scheme
* Life assurance
* Colleague discount across Group businesses including 20% off at Toolstation
A Bit About Us
As the largest distributor of building materials in the UK, Travis Perkins has been helping to build Britain for over 200 years. With over 5 businesses, 19,000 colleagues and more than 1,200 branches, stores and sites around the UK, we work hard together to deliver results and have some fun along the way.
Seniority level: Mid-Senior level
Employment type: Contract
Job function: Management and Manufacturing
Industries: Wholesale Building Materials
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