Emergency Services Officer

Evonik • Lafayette, IN

10d

About The Position

Explore a world of opportunities with us. Look ahead with us and help shape innovative solutions to make our world more sustainable and life healthier, more vibrant and more comfortable. At Evonik, you have the chance to explore, thrive, and grow alongside 33,000 colleagues. Among attractive career paths and high-quality development programs, we not only offer performance-based remuneration and occupational health benefits but also hybrid and flexible working environments with #SmartWork. Bring your fresh perspective, develop your strengths, break out your mold, and find a career that fits your dreams with us. Click on the link below to learn what our employees have to say about Evonik: https://careers.evonik.com/en/about/meet-the-team/ The Emergency Services Officer and Captain serves as the Incident Commander for all emergencies at the site and must be able to work independently while directing others. The Incident Commander assumes all responsibilities for the safety of the site and all personal during an active emergency. The officer will provide medical treatments to employees and visitors to the facility. During normal operational periods, the Emergency Services Officer and Captain is required to manage and support the emergency response team and assigned ESHS programs. Direct contact will include external regularity agencies, internal & external auditors, and Federal, State, & Local emergency organizations

Requirements

• High School Degree Required
• 5 to 7 years' experience in emergency response preferably in a pharmaceutical or chemical manufacturing environment.
• Able to wear required Personal Protective Equipment (PPB).
• Able to lift up to 50 lbs without assistance on a routine basis
• Able to ascend/descend stairs.
• Able to enter confined space for internal inspection.
• Able to work in a high noise/high temperature environment.
• Able to use stairs and ladders to perform some tasks.
• Able to use hand tools, for some operations and basic repairs

Nice To Haves

• Bachelor's degree (preferred not required) in a relevant field
• State of Indiana Certification Firefighter I & Il
• Hazmat Awareness, Operations, and Technician
• EMT - Basic
• Fire Officer Strategy and Tactics
• Instructor I
• Driver Operator
• NIMS (100, 200, 300, 400, 700, 800)

Responsibilities

• Obtain daily briefing from co-workers and command staff.
• Assist in developing daily shift activity plan.
• Provide mentorship to ERT personnel.
• Attend and participate in departmental meetings
• Provide Incident Command at all site Emergencies
• Provide EMT medical coverage for the site
• Complete day to day assigned activities and inspections

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Education Level: High school or GED
• Number of Employees: 5,001-10,000 employees