Ship Fire Watch Job at SA Recycling, Brownsville, TX

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  • SA Recycling
  • Brownsville, TX

Job Description

SA Recycling is looking for person who continuously monitors the hot work area for potential fires, ensuring quick detection and response to prevent fire spread. The fire watch has the authority to stop work if unsafe conditions arise and is responsible for initiating alarms and attempting to extinguish small fires. They must be able to communicate with workers in the hot work area and other relevant personnel, including those who can respond to emergencies.

Job Duties:

  • Inspect pre-hot work are for fire hazards, housekeeping issues, safety hazards, environmental hazards, etc.
  • Monitor area and cutter during hot work.
  • Inspect vessel during cutters lunch period and after working shift end for approximately 30 minutes.
  • Notify supervisor in case any hazards will or have occurred at hot work area

Requirements/Qualifications

  • High school diploma or equivalent.
  • Prior experience in a similar role or a basic understanding of fire safety and prevention is preferred.
  • Knowledge of fire hazards and the ability to recognize potential risks.
  • Familiarity with different types of fire extinguishers and their proper use.
  • Strong attention to detail and the ability to stay alert for extended periods.
  • Excellent communication skills and the ability to remain calm and composed in emergency situations.
  • Team player with a strong commitment to safety and adherence to protocols.
  • Compliance with all company safety policies and procedures.

Physical Requirements:

  • Work Environment: Scrap metal yard, outdoor
  • Equipment & Tools: Yard equipment, hand tools, and PPE.
  • Physical Demand Level: Moderate to heavy
  • Work Capacity: Laborer Work Capacity
  • Sensory Demands: Hearing, vision, smell, touch and taste
  • Hand Movements: Repetitive motions, gripping

Job Tags

Shift work,

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