Groundworker With Confined Spaces

PRL Site Solutions; Blackburn; On-site; GBP 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job description

Responsibilities

Key aspects of the role:

• Confined Space Training: Ground workers in this role will have completed specialized training courses, such as the City & Guilds Confined Spaces or EUSR Confined Spaces courses, to gain the necessary knowledge and skills.
• Safe Systems of Work: They will be familiar with and follow established safe systems of work, including the use of permit-to-work systems for confined spaces.
• Risk Assessment and Mitigation: They will be able to identify potential hazards in confined spaces, such as lack of oxygen, toxic gases, or engulfment risks, and implement appropriate control measures.
• Equipment Use: They will be trained in the use of specialized equipment for confined space entry, such as gas detectors, ventilation equipment, and rescue apparatus.
• Emergency Procedures: They will be prepared to respond to emergencies within a confined space and know how to initiate rescue procedures.