Emergency Response & Security Specialist

Title: Emergency Response & Security Specialist
Location: Plaquemine, LA supporting Olin Louisiana Operations in Plaquemine, LA and St. Gabriel, LA

Salary: $86,000 to $130,000
Schedule: 9/80's; 5/8's

Focus: The Emergency Response & Security Specialist is responsible for supporting the organization's emergency preparedness, response coordination, and physical security operations. This role plays a critical hands-on part in protecting employees, assets, and facilities by implementing security protocols, responding to incidents, and ensuring compliance with safety and emergency management standards. The Emergency Response & Security Specialist will also assist with training and communications on security policies and topics to ensure site personnel are prepared for potential security incidents. In addition, they will respond, investigate and document security related events across the site. They will also provide technical Emergency Responder and Security coaching and expertise to the broader organization.

Emergency Response & Security Specialist Essential Job Functions:

• Facilitate Emergency Response and Security Training for the Louisiana Operations sites in Plaquemine and St. Gabriel
• Coordinate with internal teams and external emergency services to ensure timely and effective incident response, and represent the sites in regulatory, industry and community safety initiatives
• Develop and administer Emergency Response and Security policies and topics to ensure site personnel are prepared for potential security incidents
• Ensure that relevant policies and procedures are current and in compliance with applicable regulatory requirements
• Provide technical expertise (specifically emergency response & security) and coaching to facilitate broad accountability of the H/S process
• Investigate/document security and emergency response incidents and prepare reports in accordance with the company policies and submit by required deadlines
• Partner with cross-functional teams to implement best practices, manage budgets related to emergency response and security programs and support overall operational objectives

Emergency Response & Security Specialist Minimum Requirements:

• Must meet one of the following education and experience requirements:
  • High school diploma or equivalent with minimum of 10 years related Emergency Response or Security experience in a manufacturing environment; OR
  • Bachelor's Degree* with minimum of 5 years of related Emergency Response or Security experience in a manufacturing environment. Degree in an Environmental, Safety or related discipline preferred
• Ability to offer guidance on all aspects of Emergency Response and Security issues to include State and Federal applicable laws
• Ability to work from and travel to both the Plaquemine and St. Gabriel sites depending on organizational needs, up to 50%
• Security, Emergency Response, Drill & Rescue Planning, Fire Protection Systems, Behavior-Based Safety Processes knowledge preferred
• Must be able to obtain a TWIC (Transportation Worker Identification Credential) and possess a valid US Driver's license

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*Degree must be from a school that is accredited by an accrediting agency recognized by the Secretary of Education of the U.S. Department of Education or equivalent program from an international university.


Olin does not provide any form of sponsorship. We will only employ those who are legally authorized to work in the United States. Individuals with temporary visas such as E, F-1, H-1, H-2, L, B, J or TN or who need sponsorship now or in the future, are not eligible for hire.

Olin is an equal opportunity employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.