Emergency Response Officer

Emergency Response Officer

Pay: $18.57/ hour

• Monday-Friday, 2nd and 3rd shifts available

Must be able to meet and continue to meet any applicable state, county and municipal certification requirements for EMR certification. EMR certification must be registered in Indiana.

Must be able to meet and continue to meet any applicable state, county and municipal licensing requirements for Security Officers.

Knowledge of or ability to learn security operations and procedures.

Ability to carry out instructions furnished in written, oral, or diagrammatic form.

Ability to be an effective team member.

Ability to maintain professional composure when dealing with unusual circumstances.

Courteous telephone manner.

Ability to adapt to changes in the external environment and organization.

Ability to write routine correspondence, including logs and reports.

Good organizational skills.

Ability to provide high quality customer service.

Good interpersonal skills, with the ability to interact effectively at various social levels and across diverse cultures.

Job Description

• Responds to emergency scenes including, but is not limited to, fire, medical, bomb threats, flooding, sprinkler system discharge, elevator emergencies, hazardous materials, inclement weather, and numerous other types of incidents.
• Arrives on scene, performs scene size up, and relays information to central dispatch center and on-duty supervisor of current situation and any immediate needs.
• Performs rescue procedures to include, but is not limited to, vehicle extrication, machinery extrication, and high angle and low angle rescue.
• Performs fire suppression efforts utilizing fire apparatus, hydrants, hose stations, and portable and wheeled fire extinguishers.
• Responds to hazardous material emergencies and provides spill containment efforts for both small and large releases.
• Responds to medical emergencies, initiates patient assessment and/or stabilization, prepares and transports patients to onsite medical clinic.
• Relays patient care information to medical personnel to include, but is not limited to, patient information, medical history, vitals, and treatments.
• Administers treatment of injuries and illnesses following established medical protocols and procedures at the emergency scene or in specialized response vehicle.
• Performs triage duties during mass casualty incidents.
• Provide standard security duties to include, but is 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.
• Prepares logs and reports as required.
• Other job related duties as assigned.

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.

Securitas is committed to diversity, equity, inclusion and belonging in the workplace. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, status as a protected veteran, or any other applicable legally protected characteristic.

Benefits include:

• Retirement plan
• Employer-provided medical and dental coverage
• Company-paid life insurance
• Voluntary life and disability insurance
• Employee assistance plan
• Securitas Saves discount program
• Paid holidays
• Paid time away from work

Additionally, some populations may have the availability of accessing earned wages on a daily basis, prior to payday. Restrictions and fees may apply. Certain waiting periods may also apply. Paid time away from work may be available either through a combination of vacation and sick time or under a PTO policy, depending on local requirements. Benefits may be different for union members.

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