Position Summary
LABOURER / SAFETY WATCH
The Safety Watch person will be trained in Fire Watch position or Confined Space Entry and Monitoring Watch Person. They will be responsible for communicating with emergency response personnel. The designated Safety Watch Person reminds workers across the site to follow appropriate safety precautions and protocol, Watches over specific tasks that present significant hazard, and acts as a first responder and an emergency response coordinator if an incident occurs.
Key Responsibilities
· Ability to work in an industrial and safety minded environment
· Participate in daily tailgate meetings
· Must have and wear proper PPE for the designated job
· Responsible for confined space activities and record entrance and exit on log sheet
· Monitor Hot Works Activities and know how to operate fire extinguisher, notify supervisor and safely evacuate the area
· Maintain safety standards in the performance of duties
· Related duties as required
Knowledge, Skills, Abilities, and Behaviours
· Communication – Fluent in English with strong verbal and written / able to convey ideas efficiently
· Confidence – Aware of self and others, accepts mistakes, strong self-esteem.
· Creative Thinking – Strong critical thinking skills / ability to think outside of the box to find solutions
· Teamwork – Works cooperatively with others
· Efficiency – Uses resources economically and effectively
· Organization – Plans, schedules, prioritizes, anticipates, and builds solutions
· Able to work in an environment that includes exposure to weather, moving mechanical parts, noise, and radiant energy.
· Flexible and adaptable, able to work in labour and production roles.
· Good interpersonal skills and communication.
· Commitment to maintain a safe work environment without compromise.
· Recognize problems and have them corrected immediately.
· Understand the importance of teamwork and have a positive impact on the team.
· Open-minded and positive in dealing with change and new ways of doing things.
· Take personal responsibility for the quality and timeliness of work
The following are required in the position:
· Excellent hand-eye coordination and manual dexterity
· The ability to stand for long periods of time, and do moderately heavy lifting through the shift
· Ability to work independently with minimal supervision
· Able to work under pressure and on tight deadlines
· Current Drivers License
Pay: $20.00-$25.00 per hour
Licence/Certification:
- Drivers License (preferred)
- Confined Space Entry and Monitoring Certification (preferred)
- Hot works permit or equivalent (preferred)
Work Location: In person