Job title: Fire Safety Officer
Job role/ category: Occupational Health & Safety
Location: Rampipliya (Mangliya), Dewasnaka
The Fire Safety Officer will be responsible for implementing and managing fire safety protocols to ensure the safety of employees, visitors, and property at the manufacturing plant. This role involves developing fire prevention plans, conducting safety audits, training employees, and ensuring compliance with local fire safety regulations.
Fire Safety Management:
- Develop and implement comprehensive fire safety plans and procedures.
- Conduct regular fire risk assessments and safety audits.
- Ensure all fire safety equipment is regularly inspected, maintained, and functioning correctly.
- Coordinate fire drills and emergency evacuation procedures.
Training and Education:
- Conduct fire safety training sessions for all employees.
- Educate staff on fire prevention measures and proper use of fire safety equipment.
Compliance and Documentation:
- Ensure compliance with local, state, and federal fire safety regulations.
- Maintain detailed records of fire safety inspections, training sessions, and fire incidents.
- Liaise with local fire departments and emergency services.
Incident Response:
- Lead the response to fire incidents and coordinate with emergency services.
- Investigate fire incidents and recommend corrective actions.
- Prepare detailed reports on fire incidents and investigations.
Facility Inspections:
- Conduct regular inspections of the facility to identify potential fire hazards.
- Recommend improvements and corrective actions to mitigate fire risks.
- Monitor the storage and handling of flammable materials.
Education:
- Diploma/ Bachelor's degree in Safety Management, Fire Science, Fire & Safety or a related field.
- Professional certification in fire safety (e.g., Certified Fire Protection Specialist) is preferred.
Experience:
- Minimum of 3-5 years of experience in fire safety management, preferably in a manufacturing environment.
- Proven experience in conducting fire risk assessments and safety audits.
Skills and Competencies:
- In-depth knowledge of fire safety regulations and best practices.
- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
- Ability to conduct training sessions and presentations.
- Ability to respond effectively in emergency situations.
Work Environment:
- This position requires regular inspections and audits, which may involve exposure to industrial environments and physical activity.
The Fire Safety Officer must be available for on-call emergencies and after-hours inspections or incident responses.
