Hse Business Partner

OverviewJoin to apply for the HSE Business Partner role at George Weston Foods.Tip Top Bakeries is a division of George Weston Foods (GWF), Australasia's leading brand of quality bread and bakery products.

We are committed to a safe and sustainable work environment and to supporting our people to be safe and well every day.About the RoleDo you have a knack for coaching leaders and leading cultural excellence in health, safety and the environment?

We're looking for a passionate and experienced HSE Business Partner to join our team and lead the health, safety and environmental agenda across our Commercial and Supply Chain portfolios.

This is a key role in shaping a proactive safety culture and driving continuous improvement across our operations.As the HSE Business Partner, you'll work closely with leaders across the business to coach, influence and embed best-practice HSE systems and behaviours.

You'll be a trusted advisor, providing technical expertise and strategic guidance to reduce risk, ensure compliance, and support our people to be safe and well – every day.Key ResponsibilitiesLead and Inspire : Coach business leaders to proactively manage safety and demonstrate inclusive leadership.Ensure Compliance : Champion compliance with HSE and Workers Compensation Acts, legislation, regulations, codes of practice, and standards.Drive Safety Programmes : Implement the Safety for Everyone Everyday programme and support the Tip Top Steps to Zero initiatives.Foster Safety Culture : Move safety culture towards interdependence on the Bradley Curve through coaching and leadership.Manage Risk : Provide direction in managing risk and support teams in developing risk management plans.Conduct Audits : Lead self-assessments and audits, and coach leaders to achieve HSE audit performance objectives.Support Injury Management : Oversee injury management programmes and support workers compensation and return to work (RTW) plans.Analyse Data : Monitor, analyse, and report on injury and incident data to drive continuous improvement.Collaborate : Build long-term relationships with the site leadership team and co-create site-related HSE documentation.Reduce Environmental Impact : Provide guidance to site teams to actively reduce environmental impact and ensure site environmental plans are up to date.What You'll BringQualifications : A Diploma in Health & Safety (required); additional qualifications in Environmental Management or Training & Assessment are a plusExperience : 3–5 years' experience in a similar HSE role, ideally within FMCG, manufacturing or logisticsBusiness Partnering : Understand commercial drivers and enable others to succeedChange Management : Ability to engage people in positive changeKnowledge : Strong knowledge of NZ HSE legislation and risk management frameworksLeadership : Proven ability to coach and influence leaders at all levelsCommunication : Excellent facilitation, communication and analytical skillsCollaboration : A collaborative, values-led approach with a passion for making a differenceWhy Join Us?

At GWF we live and breathe our four values, SAFE, COURAGEOUS, TRUSTING & COLLABORATIVE.

As a diverse business with a proud heritage, we offer a broad range of career opportunities, where we challenge and support our people "to act like owners of the business".

Competitive salary and annual incentiveFlexibility to work from homeOpportunities for development and growthSupportive environment where we live our values and encourage inclusivity & diversityLong service benefits and generous parental leave supportFree on-site car parkingBenefits and Discounts through our Golden Moments PlatformAccess to an extensive range of internal training and development programsFinancial support for approved study pathways, as well as traineeship and apprenticeship programsPaid volunteer days per year as part of our focus on Community PartnershipsHow to ApplyIf you are passionate about health, safety, and the environment and have the skills and experience we are looking for, we would love to hear from you.

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Our Recruitment Process typically consists of a brief, prearranged telephone call, followed by 1-2 interviews in-person or over Zoom / Teams.

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• the recruitment process you may be required to complete pre-employment screening which includes drug & alcohol testing and a criminal record check.We take pride in supporting our people to learn, grow, and develop throughout their careers with Tip Top Bakeries.We believe in the power of an inclusive and diverse workforce and invest in meaningful initiatives to remove barriers and enable our employees to have a satisfying and rewarding career.Seniority levelMid-Senior levelEmployment typeFull-timeJob functionOtherIndustriesFood and Beverage Manufacturing

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