Job Description
Travis Perkins is now hiring for an enthusiastic and pragmatic Assistant HSE Business Partner to join our central HSE team, supporting our Merchanting network.nnnThis is a dynamic, hands-on role providing front-line health, safety and environmental guidance to Branch Managers and regional colleagues while directly supporting the regional HSE Business Partner. Reporting to the Head of Safety – Merchanting, you will be instrumental in triaging incidents, embedding safe working practices, delivering engaging branch training and promoting a positive, proactive safety culture across our branch network.nnnIf you are a safety professional with TechIOSH status (or working towards it) who thrives on coaching operational teams and driving practical safety improvements, we’d love to hear from you!nnnWorking Pattern & Locationnnn*nnnLocation: North and Scotland Regions, must be based in Scotlandnnn*nnnWorking Pattern: Full-time, standard business hours.nnn*nnnTravel Requirements: Full UK Driving Licence required to support regional branch visits around 3 days a week out on the road.nnnThe OpportunitynnnAs Assistant HSE Business Partner, you will serve as a visible, trusted safety advisor for branch colleagues and operational leaders.nnnWhat You'll Be Doingnnn*nnnIncident Support & Triage: Triaging all reported incidents across the region, supporting Branch Managers with Serious Near Miss and Lost Time Injury investigations and handling statutory RIDDOR reporting as required.nnn*nnnSafety Assurance: Conducting scheduled behavioural safety reviews and carrying out delivery assurance CCTV reviews to ensure ongoing procedural compliance.nnn*nnnBranch Training Delivery: Delivering practical training sessions for branch teams, covering Risk Assessments, Incident Investigation techniques and Safety Basics / Induction modules.nnn*nnnRisk Assessment Governance: Reviewing regional risk assessment templates and completing formal sign-offs for specific assessments, including skip locations and branch vehicle allocations.nnn*nnnFront-Line Branch Support: Conducting branch support visits, onboarding new Branch Managers into our HSE culture and supporting Regional Safety Committees.nnn*nnnHSE Projects & Continuous Improvement: Partnering with the wider HSE team to support strategic safety initiatives where expertise, value-add, or shared interest align.nnnAbout YounnnEssentialnnn*nnnLevel 3 Health & Safety qualification (e.g., NEBOSH Certificate or equivalent).nnn*nnnTechIOSH status (or actively working towards it).nnn*nnnUp to 12 months post-qualification experience in a similar risk environment as an HSE Advisor, Coordinator, or equivalent.nnn*nnnPractical experience supporting incident investigations, risk assessments, and assurance programmes.nnn*nnnFull legal and technical understanding of UK Health & Safety legislation.nnn*nnnEngaging coaching style with the ability to influence and train branch colleagues and managers effectively.nnn*nnnFull UK Driving Licence.nnnWe'd Particularly Like to Seennn*nnnNEBOSH General Certificate.nnn*nnnExposure to project management or change management methodologies.nnn*nnnExperience within builders merchanting, retail logistics, or multi-site trade environments.nnnWhat's in it for you!nnn*nnnCompany / Performance related bonusnnn*nnnCompany Carnnn*nnnSave-as-you-earn & Buy-as-you-earn schemesnnn*nnnContributory pension schemennn*nnnLife Insurancennn*nnnPrivate Medical Insurancennn*nnnColleague discount across a variety of Group businesses including with special discounts across our Trade Merchants – 20% off at ToolstationnnnReady to Champion Safety with Us?nnnIf you're a motivated safety professional ready to take the next step in your HSE career, submit your application today
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