What are the responsibilities and job description for the Fire Watch position at Soteria protection agency?
Overview
The Fire Watch position is critical for ensuring safety in environments where fire hazards may be present. This role involves monitoring designated areas to prevent fires and respond quickly in case of an emergency. The ideal candidate will be vigilant, reliable, and possess a strong commitment to safety protocols.
Responsibilities
- Monitor work sites for fire hazards and ensure compliance with safety regulations.
- Maintain a constant watch over hot work operations, such as welding or cutting.
- Report any unsafe conditions or incidents immediately to the appropriate personnel.
- Conduct regular inspections of equipment and surroundings to identify potential fire risks.
- Maintain clear communication with team members and emergency services as needed.
- Document observations and incidents accurately in logs for record-keeping purposes.
- Assist in the development and implementation of fire safety plans and procedures.
Qualifications
- Previous experience in a safety-related role is preferred but not required.
- Knowledge of fire safety regulations and practices is a plus.
- Strong observational skills with attention to detail.
- Ability to remain calm under pressure and respond effectively in emergencies.
- Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written.
- Must be physically fit to perform duties that may require standing for long periods and moving around job sites.
- Certification in fire safety or first aid is advantageous but not mandatory.
Candidates who are proactive about safety and possess a strong sense of responsibility will thrive in this role.
Job Types: Temporary, Contract
Pay: $18.60 - $19.37 per hour
Schedule:
- 12 hour shift
- Evening shift
- Night shift
License/Certification:
- Fire Safety Certification (Required)
- OSHA 10 (Required)
Ability to Relocate:
- Erie, PA 16565: Relocate before starting work (Preferred)
Work Location: In person
Salary : $19 - $19