Vado Port System, also known as Vado Gateway, is made up of two well integrated terminals: Reefer Terminal and its new semi-automated container terminal. With the launch of the new platform in 2019, Vado Ligure became the first semi-automated port in Italy with a fully automated gate and stacking yard. Vado Gateway is one of the most competitive terminals in Europe, combining innovation, automation, intermodal connectivity, and the ability to offer fully integrated and complex services such as cold storage, project cargo,Ro-Roand intermodal transport.
At APMT Terminals, we foster a dynamic learning and training culture that empowers our employees to excel. Our commitment to improvement is driven by Lean principles, ensuring that every team memberhas the opportunity todevelop their skills and advance their careers.Experience a diverse, multinational workplace where youroperational insights directly influence how we work.
This position is on-site, based in Vado Ligure (Italy).
As an HSSE Business Partner, you will:
Drive execution
- Partner with Operations, Maintenance, and other functions to implement HSSE initiatives
- Act as a trusted advisor on safety and sustainability decisions
- Bridge business needs with practical, sustainable HSSE solutions
Lead continuous improvement
- Support incident analysis (injuries, near misses, accidents) and identify root causes
- Drive corrective actions and promote a Kaizen / lessons learned mindset
- Share and scale best practices across the organization
Coordinate projects
- Support cross-functional HSSE projects and Group initiatives
- Track progress, risks, and results
- Ensure alignment and focus on key priorities
Be present in the field
- Conduct Gemba walks and behavioral observations
- Promote a proactive safety culture based on accountability and engagement
- Support HSSE campaigns and cultural initiatives
Collaborate across HSSE
- Work closely with HSSE Governance and Site Leadership (RSPP)
- Ensure consistency between strategy, governance, and execution.
What we27re looking for- Degree in Engineering or related field
- 5+ years of HSSE experience, ideally in operational environments
- Strong knowledge of HSSE regulations
- Experience with data analysis, KPIs, and continuous improvement
- Ability to influence and collaborate across functions
- Hands-on, solution-oriented mindset
- Strong communication skills
- Fluent Italian | Professional English
Why join us?You27ll have the opportunity to make a tangible impact on safety, shape culture, and work at the intersection of strategy and operations in a dynamic, international environment.
Ifyou'dlike to contribute to shaping the future of global trade, driving operational excellence, and leading teams in a world-class terminal environment 26mdash;we27dlove to hear from you.Apply today and become part of APM Terminals27 global journey.