PROMAN Staffing has partnered with a well‑established industrial contractor to hire a Firewatcher for a location in Washington, WV.
We are hiring RELIABLE Firewatchers for a temporary assignment at an industrial facility in Washington, WV (28161)
Pay: $17.00 per hour (weekly pay)
Schedule: Must be available starting at 7 am and work 10-12 hour shifts
Firewatcher Responsibilities:
- Monitor designated work areas during hot work operations (welding, cutting, grinding)
- Watch for sparks, embers, slag, smoke, or combustible materials
- Ensure hot work permits are valid and safety requirements are met
- Verify fire extinguishers and firefighting equipment are accessible and ready
- Maintain fire watch during work and throughout the required cooldown period
- Respond immediately to unsafe conditions or fire hazards
- Communicate with foremen, welders, and safety personnel
- Document inspections and follow all OSHA and site safety rules
- Maintain a clean, organized, and hazard‑free work area
Firewatcher Qualifications:
- Strong attention to detail and situational awareness
- Ability to remain alert for extended periods
- Basic understanding of fire hazards and safety procedures
- Clear communication skills
- Ability to stand and monitor work areas for long periods
Previous fire watch or industrial experience is a plus but not required.
Why PROMAN Staffing?
- Friendly, knowledgeable staff
- Direct Deposit Programs
- Referral Bonus
- Weekly Pay
- Insurance and 401(k) Programs