Security Officer II ​/ EMT-B

Overview

Covestro is a global materials company focused on innovative chemical solutions. We value curiosity, courage, and color. This description covers the Plant Guard role at the Covestro New Martinsville Site.

Sign-on bonus offered: $2,000

The Plant Guard provides security services for the Covestro New Martinsville Site, including guest/telephone reception, radio communications, monitoring and operating electronic security equipment, maintaining the access control system, performing random checks, authorizing security clearance for all visitors, surveillance duties, and testifying regarding observations. The role involves monitoring perimeter areas, traffic control, and parking lot safety, and utilizing site security and personnel protection systems as assigned.

The Plant Guard may serve on Plant Emergency Services Teams as determined by management. This is a union position with a 90-day probationary period.

• Guest/telephone reception
• Radio communications
• Monitoring and operating electronic security equipment
• Maintaining access control system
• Performing random perimeter checks and vehicle inspections
• Authorizing security clearance for all visitors entering the plant
• Performing surveillance duties and testifying regarding observations
• Monitoring perimeter areas, traffic control, and parking lot safety
• Utilizing defensive and offensive site security and personnel protection systems and equipment
• Serve on Plant Emergency Services Teams as determined by management

• High school diploma or GED
• EMT-B certification
• Ability to pass a Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA) background check

• Knowledge of plant operations
• Proficiency with Microsoft Word, Excel, and Power Point
• Previous law enforcement or security experience
• Experience with a Department of Homeland Security or Coast Guard site

• Ability to comply with and support site safety initiatives
• Ability to qualify and serve on Plant Emergency Services Teams
• Ability to work rotating shifts including required overtime
• Good interpersonal and communication skills
• Computer literacy
• Ability to maintain stable performance under pressure
• Ability to adapt to change
• Ability to qualify in the use of security systems and equipment
• Physical ability to stand for long periods, walk 100 yards briskly, and run 50 yards
• Ability to climb ladders (short distances)
• Ability to work in varying environments (indoors/outdoors, inclement weather)

Starting pay rate: $21.73/hour with increases every 6 months until max pay rate: $25.75/hour. This role includes a sign-on bonus of $2,000 for successful hires.

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