Safety Watch
Job Advert Summary
Bidvest Tank Terminals has seven opportunities for Safety Watchers. These opportunities exist within the SHEP department based in Durban and they will be reporting to the Safety Watch Charge Hand. The successful candidates must meet the following minimum requirements:
Minimum Requirements- Matric
- 2 years experience in a similar role
- 2 years experience in a Chemical storage/manufacturing plant
- Monitor all activities related to confined space work as per relevant legislation
- Adhere to the proper entry procedures where confined spaces and their hazards are identified
- Monitor the effectiveness of the controls applied to maintain a safe system of work
- Inspect the entire work area for the potential release of flammable vapors or liquids
- Ensure that all hazardous work is identified and covered by supporting documents
- Identify any conflicts between the proposed work and other activities in the area
- Respond to unsafe, hazardous or emergency situations
- Conduct gas testing activities, hazard identification, and risk assessments
- Recognize changes in process conditions and stop operations if hazards are identified
- Maintain the conditions and requirements stated on the permit to work
- Maintain constant visual and voice contact with other employees
- Operate fire extinguishers, hydrants, fixed monitors, and hose carts
- Keep flammable materials away from ignition sources
- Extinguish fires immediately and raise the alarm
- Take appropriate action to mitigate the risks associated with hazardous work
- Ensure the work area is free of hot sparks, burning embers and other fire hazards when operation is done
- Ensure that emergency equipment is returned to the correct place after use
- Apply first aid techniques where applicable
- Effective communication and leadership skills
- Ability to deal with differences/conflict
- Knowledge of relevant legislation
- Knowledge and application of firefighting practices, methods and procedures
- Knowledge of the storage, handling and the usage of hazardous materials fire prevention practices
- High level of professionalism
Information :
- Company : Bidvest Tank Terminals
- Position : Safety Watch
- Location : Durban, KwaZulu-Natal
- Country : ZA
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Post Date : 2025-04-07 | Expired Date : 2025-05-07