Security Guard

About Us

EMR is one of the world’s leading metal recycling companies with a history spanning decades. At EMR, our employees are the heart and soul of our organization. We are committed to creating a workplace that prioritizes the well-being and safety of everyone. Our company provides a supportive and inclusive community where everyone's ideas and contributions are valued.

We believe in teamwork and collaboration. Our mission is to provide our customers with efficient and reliable metal recycling services while minimizing the environmental impact of our operations. EMR recycles ten million tons of material annually, everything from beverage cans to aircraft carriers. We work with a wide variety of metals including copper, aluminum, brass, and stainless steel and can recycle it into more than 200 different types of new sustainable raw materials.

EMR offers our team a competitive salary and a comprehensive benefits package, including health insurance, retirement plans with company match, wellbeing benefits, employee assistance program and more. Join us and be a part of a team that puts people first! Job Description About Us: EMR is one of the world’s leading metal recycling companies with a history spanning decades.

At EMR, our employees are the heart and soul of our organization. We are committed to creating a workplace that prioritizes the well-being and safety of everyone. Our company provides a supportive and inclusive community where everyone's ideas and contributions are valued. We believe in teamwork and collaboration. Our mission is to provide our customers with efficient and reliable metal recycling services while minimizing the environmental impact of our operations.

EMR recycles ten million tons of material annually, everything from beverage cans to aircraft carriers. We work with a wide variety of metals including copper, aluminum, brass, and stainless steel and can recycle it into more than 200 different types of new sustainable raw materials. EMR offers our team a competitive salary and a comprehensive benefits package, including health insurance, retirement plans with company match, wellbeing benefits, employee assistance program and more.

Join us and be a part of a team that puts people first! About the Opportunity As a Security Guard at EMR, you’ll play a key role in protecting personnel, property, equipment, and facilities at our International Shipbreaking site in Brownsville, TX. In this role, you’ll monitor access, patrol company property, conduct inspections, and support a safe and secure environment for employees, contractors, and visitors.

Key Responsibilities

Patrol company property and secure work areas to prevent unauthorized access Monitor and control entry to the site and restricted areas, following employee, contractor, and visitor check-in procedures Conduct vehicle, truck, and personnel inspections in accordance with company security procedures Operate two-way radios and communicate effectively with supervisors, employees, and other security staff Maintain accurate daily logs, inspection records, and incident reports Identify and promptly report security concerns, safety hazards, and suspicious activity Respond to alarms, emergencies, and security incidents according to established procedures Inspect assigned security equipment, follow company safety policies, and assist with other duties as needed Qualifications High school diploma or GED preferred Previous security experience preferred Ability to read, write, and communicate effectively in English Strong observation, judgment, and documentation skills Ability to work independently as well as within a team environment Basic computer skills for reporting and recordkeeping Ability to stand and walk for extended periods and bend, kneel, and climb as required for inspections Ability to work rotating shifts, weekends, holidays, and overtime as needed Ability to obtain and maintain required security credentials and any clearance needed for assigned secure areas Compensation and Benefits [Insert workdays and shift schedule] [Insert hourly pay range], full-time, year-round PTO and 9 paid company holidays Medical and dental insurance Employer paid vision insurance Employer paid life insurance HSA and FSA with employer contribution 401(k) with company match #LI-Onsite IND02 EMR USA Metal Recycling provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws.

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