Manager, Fire and Safety

Location: 5400 Bay Line Dr., Panama City, FL., 32404

Status: Full Time

Position Summary: Reports to deputy warden, operations. Responsible for the facility fire and safety program in compliance with American Correctional Association (ACA) standards, Management & Training Corporation (MTC), and Florida Department of Corrections (FDOC) directives.

Essential Functions: Manage programs and conduct monthly inspections of all areas of the facility to ensure compliance with local, state and federal regulations, ACA standards, and Environmental Health and Safety Manualrequirements. Develops and maintains accurate files and records for the facility relating to all aspects of the agencysafety, environmental health, risk management, worker's compensation, and ACA accreditationprogram. Prepare evaluative reports; recommend improvements and modifications to resolve problems anddeficiencies; and prepare responses to requests for information related to unit operations and activities. Ensure adequate fire protection services are provided and available to the facility. Perform fire inspections and testing of equipment on a frequent scheduled basis at various times ordifferent shifts. Arrange annual inspections by local or state fire officials or other qualified person or entity. Ensure availability of fire hoses or extinguishers at appropriate locations throughout the facility. Establish, manage and monitor safety training programs for facility staff members and offenders on the facility. Develop and maintain a system for review of and compliance with safety and fire prevention standards and training. Assists administration during situations that pose an imminent threat of death or serious injury; assists in implementing appropriate corrective action; and prepares reports and maintains contact with other departments and staff. Monitors the control, use, maintenance, and storage of hazardous materials and chemicals, safetyequipment, and devices; and monitors environmental factors, operating procedures, safety procedures, contamination, and pollution. Conduct investigations involving inmate and employee accidents, incidents, near misses, reportedhazards, vehicle accidents, fires, lightning and other weather damage and other conditions andsituations which could affect the health, safety and welfare of employees and inmates andcommunicates such information to the warden in a timely manner; make recommendations forprevention when necessary. Monitor the facility grounds to ensure compliance with OSHA rules and regulations, as well as state and local safety laws. Educate and monitor employee and inmate workers to utilize appropriate personal protective equipment (PPE) consistent with the requirements in the Environmental Health and Safety Manual and applicable Material Safety Data Sheets (MSDS) requirements. It is expected that the incumbent shall perform other duties as assigned within his/her capabilities as determined by management. Education and Experience Requirements: High school diploma or equivalent and at least one (1) year experience in risk management or a related field (e.g., loss control, workers' compensation, occupational safety or industrial hygiene). Valid driver's license with an acceptable driving record required, unless waived by management.

Post Hire Requirements: Must attain and maintain appropriate facility security clearance. Must successfully complete annual in-service training requirements. Management & Training Corporation (MTC) is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, age, religion, sex, disabled status, veteran status, genetic information, national origin, or any other category protected by federal law. MTC participates in E-Verify. We strive to provide reasonable accommodation for qualified individuals with disabilities, including disabled veterans, in our job application and hiring process. If you are interested in employment opportunities with Management & Training Corporation and need assistance, please contact our staffing department through customersupport@mtctrains.com or 801-693-2888.Learn more about Management & Training Corporation here (https://www.mtctrains.com/)