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Description
Fire watch personnel provide surveillance of areas where “hot work”, such as welding or cutting with torches, is occurring. Fire watch personnel are the people who are responsible for aiding and protecting these resources and the people that work with them.
Duties
While a fire watch employees' primary duty is to sound the alarm if any incidents occur and wait for the proper authorities, other aspects of their work rely heavily on whether they're working on a construction site. Here's a list of the responsibilities they may have on the job:
Have an understanding of safety procedures and how to implement them
Survey the workspace for any potential risks before, during and after the workday
Remain vigilant on-site whenever employees are doing hot work
Keep a record of any risks and solutions
Contact and inform emergency personnel as soon as any issues arise
Report and map any signs of smoke
Clean and repair fire extinguisher when necessary
Make sure that all equipment is operational
Clean up any litter and other waste when spotted on the ground
Investigate small smoke trails
Constantly patrolling areas where “hot work” is being performed, maintaining vigilance of potential fires
Having fire-extinguishing equipment readily available and being well-trained in its use
Maintaining the conditions and requirements stated on the safety permit
Inspecting the entire work area to look for potential release of flammable vapors or liquids before, during, and at the end of each shift
Being prepared to operate fire extinguishers, hydrants, fixed monitors, and hose carts anytime
Never leaving the job site while the work is being done
Skills And Requirements
GED or HS Diploma
Experience on a construction site
Good Vision
Clear and Effective Communication
Prior experience with Safety Equipment
Understanding of Basic Safety
Disclaimer:
The Fire Watch position is needed for 6 or more months, once this position is not required any longer, employees may transition to construction laborers which entails
Preparing construction sites, materials, and tools
Loading and unloading of materials, tools, and equipment
Removing debris, garbage, and dangerous materials from sites
Assembling and breaking down barricades, temporary structures, and scaffolding
Assisting contractors, e.g. electricians and painters, as required
Assisting with transport and operation of heavy machinery and equipment
Regulating traffic and erecting traffic signs
Following all health and safety regulations
Digging holes, tunnels, and shafts
Employment Benefits Offered:
Health Insurance
Dental Insurance
Vision Insurance
Paid Time Off (52 hours Your First Year)
3 Paid Holidays
Paid Training
Wellness program
401k Program
Profit Sharing
Supplemental plans (Ex. Accident, Disability)
New technology
And many more!
This is a Safety Sensitive Position
Please note that the wage offered is based on experience.
We are proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer – Drug-Free Workplace
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Job Type: Full-time
Compensation: $20-$25 per hour depending on experience
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Seniority level
Mid-Senior level
Employment type
Full-time
Job function
Other, Information Technology, and Management
Industries
Internet Publishing
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