- Performs cleaning and basic maintenance of plant emergency equipment to ensure it is clean, operable and safe for production.
- Conducts routine inspections of all emergency related equipment.
- Inspects and Maintains fire alarm panels and coordinates all routine maintenance.
- Maintains all fire and explosion protection equipment including but not limited to fire panels, fire pumps, sprinkler systems, Fenwall systems, and portable fire extinguishers.
- Train new operators on fire and explosion protection equipment as it relates to their job role.
- Manages the Hot Work Permitting process
- Participates in weekly safety inspections throughout the production departments and corrects, or issues work orders to correct, any identified deficiencies.
- Inspects and maintains all spill control equipment, first aid equipment, and other emergency equipment within the site.
- Keeps abreast of latest fire protection/prevention and evacuation systems and practices.
- Develops, maintains and reports required operational information to Safety Manager regarding emergency and fire protection/prevention equipment.
- Review construction inspections, fire and life safety maintenance and escalate concerns to Safety Manager
- Responds to fire and evacuation related alarms along with Security.
- Coordinates monthly, quarterly, semi-annual and annual inspections to align with regulatory requirements for all fire prevention/protection and explosion prevention equipment.
- Assists with evacuations and evacuation drills. REQUIRED EDUCATION AND WORK EXPERIENCE
- Experience with fire, building, and life safety codes and regulations along with Joint Commission requirements.
- Experience identifying fire and safety hazards.
- Knowledge of hazards associated with laboratory occupancies, hazardous materials and ability to apply related codes.
- Knowledge of building construction and design principles and fire protection systems associated with these.
- Proficient in MS Office products such as Outlook, Excel, Word, Powerpoint
- High School degree or equivalent PREFERRED EDUCATION AND WORK EXPERIENCE
- SAP knowledge
- Knowledge of lean manufacturing or Six Sigma. SUPERVISORY RESPONSIBILITY
- None TRAVEL REQUIREMENTS
- none LOCATION OF ROLE Baltimore
Health & Safety Representative - Baltimore, United States - ASR Group/Domino Sugar
Description
ASR Group is the world's largest refiner and marketer of cane sugar, with an annual production capacity of more than 6 million tons of sugar. The company produces a full line of grocery, industrial, food service and specialty sweetener products. Across North America, ASR Group owns and operates six sugar refineries, located in Louisiana, New York, California, Maryland, Canada and Mexico. In the European Union, the company owns and operates sugar refineries in England, Portugal. ASR Group also owns and operates mills in Mexico and Belize. The company's brand portfolio includes the leading brands Domino, C&H, Redpath, Tate & Lyle, Lyle's and Sidul.
OVERVIEW
The main purpose of this position is to manage fire and explosion prevention, emergency equipment, and hot work permit program. Takes a lead in emergency response situations. Assists Safety Manager with fire and emergency compliance.
DETAILED ROLES & RESPONSIBILITIES
We are an equal opportunity employer. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, color, creed, religion, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, national origin, disability, veteran status or any other category protected under federal, state, or local law. All employment is decided on the basis of qualifications, merit, and business need.