Fire Medic

Job description

Position Title

Fire Medic Pay Rate : $52,100-$83,900 Multiple factors, including Individual experience, skills and abilities will determine where an employee is ultimately placed in the pay range. This is a salary non-exempt role and is overtime eligible.

Category/Shift

Salaried Full-Time Physical Location : 601 County Road 78 Selma, AL The Job You Will Perform: Provide Incident Command support and leadership to the mill Emergency Response Team Respond to all mill site emergencies - fire, hazardous materials, medical and natural disasters Daily inspect and audit ERT response truck and emergency equipment.

• Provide first aid and emergency medical treatment; resolve injury management concerns; complete paperwork
• Assist the Riverdale Mill’s Fire Chief with inspections/tests/maintenance of the mill’s fire protection systems Interface with Corporate Risk Management and FM Global, especially with fire system impairments
• Serve as a relief IPCC for the fire chief with managing fire system contractors
• Evaluate and oversee permitting of high-risk tasks
• Collaborate with the Fire Chief for developing and implementing training plans for the mill Emergency Response Team Assist with classroom and field instruction for the mill Emergency Response Team Participate in critical planning discussions that involve emergency response scenarios.

Work with area teams to review and organize emergency plans for all high-risk areas / tasks. Participate with reviewing required SOPs concerning ERT training, equipment maintenance & calibration, and rescue plans. Act as a liaison between mill and outside emergency services. Develop and manage confined entry rescue plans. Maintain a current roster of all active members of the ERT Team.

• Encourage and campaign for new membership, actively promote ERT Team through mill communications
• Participate in new hire integration process to train on relevant emergency response procedures and preventative measures
• Assist with conducting SCBA refilling, inspections, and training throughout the mill.

Assist Mill Nurses to assist in any medical related duties.

The Skills You Will Bring

Minimum Qualifications: Certified Basic EMT Confined Space Rescue High Angle Rescue and Emergency Rope/Knots Techniques 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 Advanced EMT 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