Health and Environmental Safety Specialist

1 day ago


Whitehaven, Cumbria, United Kingdom Smurfit Kappa Full time
About Smurfit Kappa
Sustainability is at the core of our business. As a global leader in sustainable paper and packaging, we strive to create a healthier environment for our employees, communities, and customers.

The Role
Reporting to the General Manager, the main purpose of this role is to develop and implement a comprehensive Health, Safety, and Environment (HSE) strategy. The successful candidate will lead by example, driving safe behaviors and attitudes throughout the organization. This includes influencing, coaching, and supporting business leaders and their teams to promote safety leadership.

Key Responsibilities
  • Determine, drive, and lead the implementation of the HSE strategy.
  • Influence key stakeholders to build effective relationships with internal customers and external contacts.
  • Develop and maintain a good working knowledge of Health & Safety Policies/Procedures/Regulations – ideally in a manufacturing environment.
  • Manage own workload and priorities, utilizing organizational skills effectively.

Requirements
This role requires a holder of a NEBOSH general certificate or equivalent. Desirable qualifications include a NEBOSH Diploma or equivalent, IEMA Certificate in Environmental Management or equivalent, or Internal auditor certifications for ISO 14001 and 45001. Membership of IOSH or CMIOSH is also desirable.

What We Offer
We provide a competitive salary (£55,000 - £65,000 per annum), excellent benefits package, including annual leave, pension, Cycle to Work scheme, 24/7 confidential support, free onsite parking, and flexible working options. We are an equal opportunities employer, committed to selecting the best person for the job.

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