Emergency Response Technician III Description: What if you were given the opportunity and responsibility to make a difference? At International Paper, you control your destiny. We offer challenging assignments and total rewards in countries around the world. When we say infinite possibilities, we mean it. Apply now and join a community that improves people’s lives, the planet and our company’s performance by transforming renewable resources into products people depend on every day. Position Title:  Emergency Response Technician   Pay Rate: PL6 $55,500-$74,000 Multiple factors, including Individual experience, skills and abilities will determine where an employee is ultimately placed in the pay range.   Category/Shift: Salaried Full-Time, Non-Exempt   Physical Location: 1201 W Lathrop Ave Savannah, GA 31415   The Job You Will Perform: + Provide Incident Command and leadership to the mill Emergency Response Team + Respond to all mill site emergencies - fire, hazardous materials, medical and natural disasters + Provide first aid and emergency medical treatment; resolve injury management concerns; complete paperwork + Perform all Reliability/Basic Care (weekly, monthly, quarterly & annual) inspections/tests of the mill fire protection systems + Interface with Corporate Risk Management and FM Global, especially with fire system impairments + Perform drug screens (including Random screenings) + Issue high hazard hot work permits and all confined space permits + Develop and implement training plans for the mill Emergency Response Team + Classroom and field instruction for the mill Emergency Response Team   The Skills You Will Bring: Minimum Qualifications: + Certified Intermediate EMT with National Registry + Operations Level trained in hazardous material response + Trained to Firefighter Mod. 1 + Must be able to work shift rotation including night and weekends   Preferred Qualifications: + Fire Officer 1 certification + Certified Intermediate EMT with National Registry + Trained in all aspects of Incident Command + Trained in rescue operations + Trained in basic industrial fire fighting + Basic knowledge of fire protection systems + At least two years of Emergency Response experience + Knowledge of Savannah Mill operations and process   Special Conditions: + Applicant must possess excellent problem solving and leadership skills.  + Applicant must be a self-starter, confident and knowledgeable enough to make decisions without supervisory input. Decisions made can affect the Savannah Mill operations. + Applicant must also be able to work with all levels of employees, especially mill management, to resolve issues with all aspects of emergency response, fire systems, confined space, hot work, and safety.   The Benefits You Will Enjoy: International Paper offers a benefits package that includes health, welfare and retirement plans including Medical, Dental, Life insurance, Flexible Spending Accounts, Short-term and Long-term Disability, 401(k), Company-funded retirement contributions, Paid Time Off, Education & Development (including Tuition Reimbursement), Student Loan Repayment Assistance, and Voluntary Benefits including insurance for home, auto, vision and pets.    The Career You Will Build: Leadership training, promotional opportunities within a global company   The Impact You Will Make: We continue to build a better future for people, the planet, and our company! IP has been a good steward of sustainable practices across communities around the world for more than 120 years. Join our team and you’ll see why our team members say they’re Proud to be IP.   The Culture You Will Experience: International Paper promotes employee well-being by providing safe, caring and inclusive workplaces. We have team members all around the world with diverse backgrounds, experiences, and perspectives. These are our strengths. We are committed to creating a culture where all individuals are respected, valued, engaged and have an opportunity to do their best work every day. We invite you to bring your uniqueness, creativity, talents, experiences, and safety mindset to be a part of our increasingly inclusive and diverse culture.   The Company You Will Join: International Paper (NYSE: IP) is a global producer of sustainable packaging, pulp and other fiber-based products, and one of the world's largest recyclers. Headquartered in Memphis, Tenn., we employ approximately 39,000 colleagues globally who are committed to creating what's next. We serve customers worldwide, with manufacturing operations in North America, Latin America, North Africa and Europe. Net sales for 2023 were $18.9 billion. Additional information can be found by visiting  internationalpaper.com. International Paper is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, race, color, religion, national origin, disability, protected veteran status, age, or any other characteristic protected by law. International Paper complies with federal and state disability laws and makes reasonable accommodations for applicants and employees with disabilities. If reasonable accommodation is needed to participate in the job application or interview process, to perform essential job functions, and/or to receive other benefits and privileges of employment, please contact reasonable.accommodations@ipaper.com or (877) 973-3919. Savannah GA 31415 Share this job: Location: SAVANNAH, GA, US, 31415 Category: Environment Health & Safety Date: Dec 14, 2024 If you are not finding suitable opportunities, please click below to join our talent community!