Security Guard & Fire Officer
About The Position
EMR is one of the world’s leading metal recycling companies with a history spanning decades. At EMR, our employees are the heart and soul of our organization. We are committed to creating a workplace that prioritizes the well-being and safety of everyone. Our company provides a supportive and inclusive community where everyone's ideas and contributions are valued. We believe in teamwork and collaboration. Our mission is to provide our customers with efficient and reliable metal recycling services while minimizing the environmental impact of our operations. EMR recycles ten million tons of material annually, everything from beverage cans to aircraft carriers. We work with a wide variety of metals including copper, aluminum, brass, and stainless steel and can recycle it into more than 200 different types of new sustainable raw materials. EMR offers our team a competitive salary and a comprehensive benefits package, including health insurance, retirement plans with company match, wellbeing benefits, employee assistance program and more. Join us and be a part of a team that puts people first! Protect What Matters – Join Our Team! We’re hiring a vigilant Security Guard to safeguard our recycling yards and operations in the Eastern region. If you thrive in dynamic environments and have a sharp eye for safety, this is your opportunity to make a real impact.
Requirements
- 5+ years of security experience (fire monitoring a plus).
- Strong knowledge of security protocols and patrolling techniques.
- Excellent written and verbal communication.
- Sharp attention to detail and ability to stay alert during shifts.
- Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
- High school diploma or GED.
- Valid driver’s license required.
Responsibilities
- Field incoming calls from security/fire monitoring agencies.
- Patrol recycling yards by vehicle and on foot.
- Monitor cameras for suspicious activity, fire risks, and safety hazards.
- Respond to incidents, assess situations, and coordinate with management.
- Collaborate with IT, local law enforcement, and emergency responders.
- Maintain detailed logs of calls, alarms, and incidents.
- Follow standard procedures and support daily operations.
Benefits
- health insurance
- retirement plans with company match
- wellbeing benefits
- employee assistance program
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Entry Level
Education Level
High school or GED
