Security Specialist

Freeport-McMoRan is a leading international mining company with headquarters in Phoenix, Arizona. We operate large, long-lived, geographically diverse assets with significant proven and probable reserves of copper, gold, and molybdenum. The company has a dynamic portfolio of operating, expansion and growth projects in the copper industry. Freeport-McMoRan is one of the world's largest publicly traded copper producers, the world's largest producer of molybdenum and a significant gold producer. We have a long and successful history of conducting our business in a safe, highly efficient and socially-responsible manner.

We have the assets, the talent, the drive and the financial strength to provide attractive and rewarding careers of our employees. We encourage you to take the time to explore the opportunity to advance your career at Freeport-McMoRan.

Description

Perform overall shift responsibilities for all internal and external patrol work, including the mining property perimeter, warehouses and office buildings. Grant and record access to secure/restricted locations. Process all key and badge requests. Conduct basic initial security investigations for theft, drug and alcohol, and work place violence issues. Serve as shift coordinator and liaison for contract security group and company processes. Manages access request for unmanned gates and secured locations; processes all key and ID badge requests; records all access information

• Perform security checks on all secure and restricted locations for internal and external company owned property (operate and facilitate maintenance on assigned security vehicle)
• Communicate expectations for contractor security functions and processes at security gates
• Grant/deny access request for unmanned gates and secured locations. Record all access information.
• Conduct shift security searches as needed and appropriate
• Process all key and identification badge requests
• Communicate with local law enforcement and other outside agencies as appropriate
• Develop and provide reports for management regarding contractor efficiency and safety
• Perform basic computer data entry
• Perform other duties as required

Qualifications

Minimum Qualifications

• One (1) year of experience in Security or Law Enforcement experience, including one (1) year of supervisory or lead experience

Preferred

• High School diploma or equivalent
• Knowledge of security operations and procedures
• Problem solving/resolution experience
• Valid driver's license
• Basic computer skills
• A-EMT, EMT or First Responder, Fire, Rescue, Ropes Rescur certifications, Incident Command Training

Criteria/Conditions

• Ability to understand and apply verbal and written work and safety-related instructions and procedures given in English
• Ability to communicate in English with respect to job assignments, job procedures, and applicable safety standards
• Must be able to work in a potentially stressful environment
• Personal protective equipment is required when performing work in a mine, outdoor, manufacturing or plant environment, including hard hat, hearing protection, safety glasses, safety footwear, and as needed, respirator, rubber steel-toe boots, protective clothing, gloves and any other protective equipment as required
• Freeport-McMoRan promotes a drug/alcohol free work environment through the use of mandatory pre-employment drug testing and on-going random drug testing

Freeport-McMoRan has reviewed the jobs at its various office and operating sites and determined that many of these jobs require employees to perform essential job functions that pose a direct threat to the safety or health of the employees performing these tasks or others. Accordingly, the Company has designated the following positions as safety-sensitive:

• Site-based positions, or positions which require unescorted access to site-based operational areas, which are held by employees who are required to receive MSHA, OSHA, DOT, HAZWOPER and/or Hazard Recognition Training; or
• Positions which are held by employees who operate equipment, machinery or motor vehicles in furtherance of performing the essential functions of their job duties, including operating motor vehicles while on Company business or travel (for this purpose "motor vehicles" includes Company owned or leased motor vehicles and personal motor vehicles used by employees in furtherance of Company business or while on Company travel); or
• Positions which Freeport-McMoRan has designated as safety sensitive positions in the applicable job or position description and which upon further review continue to be designated as safety-sensitive based on an individualized assessment of the actual duties performed by a specifically identified employee.

Equal Opportunity Employer/Protected Veteran/Disability

Nearest Major Market: Las Cruces
Job Segment: Data Entry, Security, Administrative