Fireworks Inspector

Job Description

We are seeking a qualified Fireworks Inspector responsible for overseeing the safe handling, storage, and use of fireworks. The successful candidate will conduct inspections, enforce compliance with UK regulations, and provide safety training to stakeholders. Ideal candidates should have a solid background in safety management and excellent communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Perform routine safety audits and inspections of fireworks facilities.
• Ensure that all operations comply with UK safety regulations.
• Advise on emergency preparedness and response plans for fireworks events.
• Liaise with local authorities regarding public fireworks displays.
• Document findings and maintain accurate records of inspections.
• Coordinate with safety teams to enhance safety practices.
• Provide training sessions for industry stakeholders on fireworks safety.
• Assess risk factors associated with fireworks storage and handling.

Requirements

Education

• NEBOSH National Certificate in Fire Safety and Risk Management
• Relevant degree in a technical field is advantageous

Experience

• 3-5 years of experience in safety compliance and inspection

Technical Skills

• Experience with inspection software
• Knowledge of risk assessment principles

Soft Skills

• Team collaboration
• Adaptability

Certifications

• Certified Fire Protection Specialist (CFPS)

Languages

• English: Fluent

Advantageous

• Previous experience in compliance roles: Experience within safety compliance roles is highly regarded.
• Understanding of explosives safety: Knowledge of other hazardous materials handling is advantageous.

Benefits

• Comprehensive health, dental, and vision insurance
• Pension scheme with employer contributions
• Support for continuing education
• Work-life balance initiatives
• Performance-based bonuses

Company Culture

• Diversity and Inclusion: We value diversity and actively promote an inclusive workplace where everyone feels valued.
• Innovation Driven: We encourage creative thinking and innovative safety solutions in the fireworks industry.
• Work-Life Balance: We offer flexible work arrangements to promote a healthy work-life balance.