Emergency Response Coordinator

Position Title: 

Emergency Response Coordinator

Pay Rate:

$98,000-$120,000

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

Physical Location:

1785 Weyerhaeuser Road

Vanceboro, NC 28586

The Job You Will Perform:

• Develop advanced personal skill set to lead and be involved with all applicable drills and training.
• Participate in critical planning meetings and alert rescue teams to possible needs for outages and critical projects.
• Work with area teams to review and organize emergency plans for all high risk areas and tasks.
• Author any required SOPs concerning ERT training, equipment maintenance & calibration, and rescue plans.
• Assembly and completion of various SOP, equipment, training, and supply/equipment audits.
• Develop inspection criteria for all supply/equipment stored and used by MERT.
• Manage a budget for the purchase of required rescue equipment.
• Inspect all ERT equipment and supplies.
• Act as a liaison between mill and outside emergency services.
• Develop and manage a file for fire and rescue plans, review and re-approve plans on a regular basis.
• Keep a current roster of all active members on document management system.  Report any inactive or non-participant members to leadership.
• Encourage and campaign for new membership, actively promote MERT through mill communications. 
• Inspect, fill and maintain both rescue and operations SCBA cylinders.
• Schedule annual inspections and testing for SCBA cylinders.
• Work with Mill Nurse and EHS Department to schedule training for current and new members.
• Conduct on-site training for Emergency Response Teams.
• Manage and file ERT training records.
• Develop and schedule meetings and topics for MERT.
• Develop and administer emergency response training scenarios for all teams during meetings.
• Plan and administer required emergency evacuation drills for all mill employees.
• Offer and schedule site specific training to outside fire departments and medical teams.

The Qualifications, Skills and Knowledge You Will Bring:

• 5+ years of experience with outside emergency services preferred
• Good people skills
• Recognized as a safety leader
• Ability to develop Standard Operating Guidelines and necessary training to comply.
• Work independently
• Computer skills (Outlook, PowerPoint, Word, Excel)
• Presentation skills

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:

Safety and 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 125 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 leading global supplier of renewable fiber-based products. We produce corrugated packaging products that protect and promote goods, and enable worldwide commerce, and pulp for diapers, tissue and other personal care products that promote health and wellness. Headquartered in Memphis, Tenn., we employ approximately 38,000 colleagues globally. We serve customers worldwide, with manufacturing operations in North America, Latin America, North Africa and Europe. Net sales for 2022 were $21.2 billion. Additional information can be found by visiting InternationalPaper.com.

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