Industrial Emergency Response Specialist - Newburgh, United States - Kaiser Aluminum

Description

Kaiser Aluminum Warrick has been on the path of innovation, embracing the latest technologies for almost 60 years We have revolutionized the industry and lead the way in the development of sustainable aluminum products the you use every day for food and drinks.

Our people are the bedrock for our operations.

Along with their dedication to excellence and integrity, our people are drivers of continuous improvement who build on new ideas while flourishing within our growing business.

We provide opportunities for you to think outside the box and bring creative and progressive solutions to our operations. Our passion for inclusion, diversity and equity is a value at the core of our organization and people. Are you ready to start your journey with us and be the future of Kaiser Warrick Aluminum?
This position is accountable for protecting life and Company property. Officer is responsible for running patrol duties, and all Fire protection functions the department is responsible for. In addition, we provide emergency services to the plant protecting against fire, EMS, HazMat, and rescue. We also secure the property from improper ingress and egress. Cover for Medical when they are closed under Occu-Med Protocols.

The work activities of this position are mainly concerned with: Plant Protection, emergency medical treatment, tornado spotter, Security along with emphasis on the utilization of specialized knowledge in the areas investigation, firefighting, fire protection and Hazardous materials response.

This requires an extensive knowledge of the plant layout and facilities, firefighting techniques and a general awareness of all plant processes.

Act as Incident Commander on emergencies.


Primary Responsibilities:

• Control Ingress and Egress of personnel, equipment and materials through plant gates in accordance with pass authorization procedures and through vehicle and parcel checks.
• Monitor/operate plant radio, paging and closed circuit T.V. system.
• Check fire extinguishers and replace as needed.
• Monitor plant proprietary fire and intrusion alarm system.
• Investigate Criminal Activities, Fire Incidents and Accidents and report same on proper forms; coordinate investigation with outside agencies.
• Collect and preserve evidence as required; take fingerprints, photographs, interview witnesses.
• Monitor traffic flow to assure smooth flow in and out of the plant and parking areas.
• Maintain and operate all emergency vehicles and equipment. Make all emergency medical, fire, and hazardous material runs.
• Administer Hot Work permit system and impaired fire protection system programs.
• Observe for Safety and Plant rules violations.

Qualifications:

• Available to work on different shift schedules
• EMT-B certified; EMT-P preferred
• Fire Fighter #1 certified

What we offer you:
Benefit eligibility Day One of employment including:

• Employermatched 401(k) retirement plan with immediate vesting
• Company supported Employee Resource Groups

Kaiser Aluminum encourages applications from women, people of diverse backgrounds and those with different skills and life experiences. Kaiser is proud to be an equal opportunity workplace and is an affirmative action employer.