Overview
performs a variety of labor and safety-related duties in industrial, construction, maintenance, and turnaround environments. Responsibilities include serving as a Hot Work Fire Watch, Confined Space Monitor, Spotter, and performing general housekeeping duties such as tent cleaning and trash removal. The employee is responsible for maintaining a safe work environment, monitoring work activities, and supporting crews as directed by supervision.
Responsibilities
Fire Watch
Monitor hot work activities including welding, cutting, grinding, and torch operations.
Maintain a safe work area and identify potential fire hazards.
Ensure fire extinguishers and fire suppression equipment are readily available and serviceable.
Remain in designated fire watch locations during and after hot work activities as required.
Immediately notify personnel and emergency responders of any fire or unsafe condition.
Confined Space Monitor
Maintain continuous attendance at confined space entry points.
Track personnel entering and exiting confined spaces.
Monitor conditions and maintain communication with entrants.
Prevent unauthorized entry into confined spaces.
Initiate emergency response procedures when required.
Spotter
Assist equipment operators by providing clear visual guidance.
Monitor work areas for personnel, equipment, and overhead hazards.
Ensure safe movement of vehicles and heavy equipment.
Communicate effectively using hand signals, radios, and verbal instructions.
Housekeeping and General Labor
Perform tent cleaning and general housekeeping duties.
Collect and dispose of trash, debris, and excess materials.
Maintain clean and organized work areas.
Assist with setup and breakdown of temporary facilities, tents, and equipment.
Support other labor activities as assigned by supervision.
Safety Responsibilities
Follow all company safety policies, procedures, and site-specific requirements.
Wear required personal protective equipment (PPE).
Participate in safety meetings, training, and toolbox talks.
Report unsafe conditions, incidents, and near-misses immediately.
Maintain compliance with OSHA regulations and customer safety requirements.
Qualifications
High school diploma or GED preferred.
Previous industrial, construction, refinery, petrochemical, or manufacturing experience preferred.
Ability to understand and follow verbal and written instructions.
Strong commitment to safety and situational awareness.
Ability to work effectively in a team environment.
Physical Requirements
Ability to stand and walk for extended periods.
Ability to lift up to 50 pounds.
Ability to work indoors and outdoors in varying weather conditions.
Ability to climb stairs, bend, stoop, kneel, and reach as needed.
Ability to wear required PPE including hard hat, safety glasses, gloves, steel-toed boots, and respiratory protection when required.
Work Environment
Industrial, construction, manufacturing, refinery, or turnaround settings.
Exposure to varying temperatures, noise levels, dust, and other site conditions.
Overtime, weekends, and shift work are required including 12 hour days. This job can be 7 days a week.