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Health and safety specialist

Newry
Wolseley UK
Posted: 2 March
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Salary

Competitive + Bonus + Excellent Benefits incl. company car


Health and Safety Specialist – Health and Safety – Republic of Ireland


So, who are we?

We are the Wolseley Group -a leading specialist trade merchant across the UK and Ireland. We pride ourselves in putting our people and customers at the heart of everything we do – and best of all, provide opportunities to develop skills and build careers through our award-winning Wolseley Talent Guild.


Also, did we mention?

In addition to the competitive salary there are also benefits on tap – including annual leave (increasing with length of service), a generous pension scheme, potential to earn bonuses, and access to a great range of online and high street discounts.


Job Summary

As a Health and Safety Specialist ideally based in the Greater Dublin area (or alternative location with good access across the Republic of Ireland), you’ll be responsible for:

* Supporting Wolseley Group operations throughout the Republic of Ireland.
* Developing and embedding effective health & safety systems, tailoring solutions to local risks and operational needs.
* Partnering with Branch and Area Managers to champion a strong safety culture, ensuring H&S is consistently prioritised in routines, meetings and decision‑making.
* Leading and supporting incident investigations, producing clear reports, and driving corrective actions and lessons learned across the region.
* Delivering H&S training, coaching and audit activity, identifying trends and supporting colleagues to address common themes and areas for improvement.
* Analysing and reporting on H&S performance, challenging appropriately, escalating concerns where needed, and acting as a trusted advisor to the business.


Qualifications

And here’s what we’d like you to have:

* NEBOSH International General Certificate in Occupational health & Safety training (or equivalent QQI Level 5 H&S qualification).
* TechIOSH membership demonstrating ongoing professional development, with the desire to continual your development in the future.
* Proven experience working within a health & safety function, supporting cultural change and continuous improvement.
* Strong commercial awareness with the ability to apply a pragmatic, risk‑based approach to safety.
* Background in a fast‑paced, multi‑site environment, ideally with varied operational stakeholders.

We look forward to receiving your application!

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