Emergency Response Officer

Securitas•Williamsburg, KY

6d•Onsite

About The Position

The Emergency Response Officer is responsible for responding to a wide range of emergency situations, including fire, medical, bomb threats, flooding, hazardous materials, and security incidents. This role involves performing scene size-ups, rescue procedures, fire suppression, hazardous material containment, and providing medical treatment. The officer will also conduct standard security duties such as patrolling, monitoring alarms and cameras, and reporting irregularities. Additionally, the position requires checking in contractors and visitors, answering phone calls, and maintaining logs and reports.

Requirements

Must be able to meet and maintain all applicable state, county, and municipal certification requirements for EMR certification.
Must be able to meet and maintain all applicable licensing requirements for Security Officers.
Possess knowledge of, or the ability to learn, security operations and procedures.
Ability to follow written, oral, or diagrammatic instructions accurately.
Strong teamwork skills with the ability to work effectively with others.
Maintain professional composure when dealing with unusual or stressful situations.
Demonstrate a courteous and professional telephone manner.
Adaptable to changes in the work environment and organizational needs.
Ability to write clear and accurate reports and logs.
Strong organizational skills and attention to detail.
Committed to providing high-quality customer service.
Excellent interpersonal skills, with the ability to interact effectively across diverse cultures and social levels.

Nice To Haves

Drive for Life, MVR, and responding to emergencies.

Responsibilities

Checking in all contractors, visitors, and trucks.
Patrolling outside of the facility.
Monitoring alarms.
Monitoring surveillance cameras.
Responding to any emergency calls (non-medical), parking lot disturbances, vehicle accidents, etc.
Observing for any safety hazards or suspicious activity.
Answering phone calls and transferring calls to supervisors inside the plant.
Responding to emergency scenes including, but not limited to, fire, medical, bomb threats, flooding, sprinkler system discharge, elevator emergencies, hazardous materials, inclement weather, and numerous other types of incidents.
Arriving on scene, performing scene size up, and relaying information to central dispatch center and on-duty supervisor of current situation and any immediate needs.
Performing rescue procedures to include, but not limited to, vehicle extrication, machinery extrication, and high angle and low angle rescue.
Performing fire suppression efforts utilizing fire apparatus, hydrants, hose stations, and portable and wheeled fire extinguishers.
Responding to hazardous material emergencies and providing spill containment efforts for both small and large releases.
Responding to medical emergencies, initiating patient assessment and/or stabilization, preparing and transporting patients to onsite medical clinic.
Relaying patient care information to medical personnel to include, but not limited to, patient information, medical history, vitals, and treatments.
Administering treatment of injuries and illnesses following established medical protocols and procedures at the emergency scene or in specialized response vehicle.
Performing triage duties during mass casualty incidents.
Providing standard security duties to include, but not limited to, unlocking doors, escorts to visitors, guests, and team members, patrol buildings and parking lots, and report back to central dispatch center and on-duty supervisor any irregularities.
Preparing logs and reports as required.
Other job related duties as assigned.