Fire Watch

Position: Fire WatchJob Type: Full-timeLocation: Naval Station Norfolk Norfolk,VA*******VeteranFriendly Employer******JOB DESCRIPTION &RESPONSIBILITIESResponsible forwatching out for fire hazards in the workplace while work is performed by otheremployees. Keep flammable materials from ignition sources.• Able to read and writeeffectively• Proper PersonalProtective Equipment (PPE).• Keep track of timelocations and fire bottles assigned• Keep track of fireextinguishers daily• Watch out for firehazards in the workplace while work is performed by other employees• Keep flammablematerials from ignition sources.• In the event of fire,extinguish it immediately or turn a fire alarm on• Able to work inconfined spaces• Performs fireprevention activities during hot work operations.• Performs other dutiesas assigned.• Must be able tofulfill job requirements as directed by Foreman & Firewatch Coordinator.• Must be able to workfor 8 to 12 hours per day• Must be able to workup to 5-7 days a weekPhysical Job Demands• Moderate physicaleffort required, including standing for extended periods.• Continuous mentaland visual attention required.• Subject to randomdrug and alcohol testing• Lift heavy objects(50-60+/- lbs.)BackgroundBackground check7-years of past employment historyMust pass a drugscreeningRequired physical andrespirator fit testingExperience2 years or more insome capacity of Fire Watch general labor experience specifically withshipboard experience within shipyard environment. In possession or able toobtain fire watch certificationSECURITY CLEARANCEMust be able to obtain DBIDS CredentialsSecurity clearance notrequiredEducation• High School orequivalentBenefits: In addition to competitive pay, we provide a benefits package that is among the best in the industry. Our comprehensive benefits encourage our employees and their families to build a lifelong relationship with Mills. Benefits are subject to employment eligibility.Benefits:Full-time employmentPaid accrued vacation timeHealth, dental, vision insuranceCompany paid life and accidental insuranceOffer additional voluntary life/disability group insuranceLegal Resource benefitMatching Retirement PlanAttractive compensation with experienceMills Marine is an Equal Opportunity Employer and Prohibits Discrimination and Harassment of Any Kind: Mills Marine is committed to the principle of equal employment opportunity for all employees and to providing employees with a work environment free of discrimination and harassment.V3 (Virginia Values Veterans) certified Employer for Commonwealth of Virginia

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