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Plant Protection Officer

Plant Protection Officer

Country:  United States
City:  Skowhegan
State:  Maine
Location:  Mill Somerset
Department:  Facilities Services
Posting date:  Jul 23, 2024

Sappi North America
Sappi Somerset, is one of the largest, most advanced and high performing mills in North America with one of the lowest mill emissions.  Our packaging papers are suited across a range of market segments including health and beauty, confectionery, premium beverages and food packaging. We manufacture labels for cans and jars and our graphic papers are used in direct mail, magazines and catalogs. Nearly $1 billion in the last decade has been invested to expand into sustainable and renewable SBS board grades for folding carton and foodservice, including the rebuilds of PM1 in 2018 and PM2, to be completed in 2025. The Somerset mill  focuses on safety, sustainability, quality, and innovation.

Sappi North America
Sappi Somerset, is one of the largest, most advanced and high performing mills in North America with one of the lowest mill emissions.  Our packaging papers are suited across a range of market segments including health and beauty, confectionery, premium beverages and food packaging. We manufacture labels for cans and jars and our graphic papers are used in direct mail, magazines and catalogs. Nearly $1 billion in the last decade has been invested to expand into sustainable and renewable SBS board grades for folding carton and foodservice, including the rebuilds of PM1 in 2018 and PM2, to be completed in 2025. The Somerset mill  focuses on safety, sustainability, quality, and innovation.

We are currently in the process of accepting applications for a Plant Protection Officer. As a member of the site Security Team, responsibilities include monitoring employees and contractors entering and exiting the facility, performing security rounds, and the issuing of safe work permits such as Confined Space Entry and Hot Work.  Other responsibilities include responding to hazardous material, fire and medical emergencies, and treatment of minor injuries.  

 

Entry Requirements & Other Experience:

  1. High School diploma or equivalent.

  2. Certified Emergency Medical Technician, preferred. Must obtain certification within 6 months of employment.

  3. Willingness to work rotating shifts, nights, weekends and overtime.

  4. Conflict resolution skills.

  5. Team oriented.

  6. Good written and verbal communication skills.

  7. Basic computer usage skills.


Desired:

  1. Industrial safety experience or education.

  2. Firefighter I or II certification.

  3. Professional Military / Police / Public Safety experience.

  4. Hazmat technician level certification & SCBA qualification.

  5. Confined Space Rescue.

We are currently in the process of accepting applications for a Plant Protection Officer. As a member of the site Security Team, responsibilities include monitoring employees and contractors entering and exiting the facility, performing security rounds, and the issuing of safe work permits such as Confined Space Entry and Hot Work.  Other responsibilities include responding to hazardous material, fire and medical emergencies, and treatment of minor injuries.  

 

Entry Requirements & Other Experience:

  1. High School diploma or equivalent.

  2. Certified Emergency Medical Technician, preferred. Must obtain certification within 6 months of employment.

  3. Willingness to work rotating shifts, nights, weekends and overtime.

  4. Conflict resolution skills.

  5. Team oriented.

  6. Good written and verbal communication skills.

  7. Basic computer usage skills.


Desired:

  1. Industrial safety experience or education.

  2. Firefighter I or II certification.

  3. Professional Military / Police / Public Safety experience.

  4. Hazmat technician level certification & SCBA qualification.

  5. Confined Space Rescue.

Salary is determined by a number of factors including the value of the job to the organization, market forces, internal equity and skills brought to the job.

Sappi provides equal employment opportunities (EEO) to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability or genetics. In addition to federal law requirements, Sappi complies with applicable state and local laws governing nondiscrimination in employment in every location in which the company has facilities. This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment, including recruiting, hiring, placement, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, transfer, leaves of absence, compensation and training.

Salary is determined by a number of factors including the value of the job to the organization, market forces, internal equity and skills brought to the job.

Sappi provides equal employment opportunities (EEO) to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability or genetics. In addition to federal law requirements, Sappi complies with applicable state and local laws governing nondiscrimination in employment in every location in which the company has facilities. This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment, including recruiting, hiring, placement, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, transfer, leaves of absence, compensation and training.

ABOUT SAPPI

Sappi is a leading global provider of everyday materials made from woodfibre-based renewable resources. As a diversified, innovative and trusted leader focused on sustainable processes and products, we are building a more circular economy by making what we should, not just what we can.

HR Contact for Questions:
Name:  Jaime Sayers
Email:  jaime.sayers@sappi.com
Telephone number:  Jaime Sayers

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