Wolfspeed, Inc.

Durham, North Carolina
Full time
Category: Full time
Type: Full time
Requisition ID: 26-61

At Wolfspeed, we do amazing things in a human way.

We know that the achievements of our organization are due to the passion, hard work and creativity of our employees. We celebrate different perspectives to foster excellence across our organization, and our goal is to make diversity a foundation of what we do. We are proudly building an environment where you can bring your authentic self to work.

• Enjoy doing things that people say can’t be done? Innovation is at the center of everything we do.

• Hate red tape? We remove roadblocks instead of creating them.

• Working parent? We provide childcare assistance and paid parental leave.

• Student? We offer continuing education assistance.

• Looking for community? There are many ways to get involved, from Employee Resource Groups to local outreach.

Here’s the Gist:
As an Emergency Response Specialist, you will play a key role in the operation and success of the emergency response program, protecting Wolfspeed’s people, property, and processes at an assigned location. This position works with colleagues from production, Environmental Health and Safety, Facilities, and external emergency response agencies to prepare for, respond to and recover from emergency incidents. You will function as an incident commander, hazardous materials technician and/or emergency medical technician during emergencies.

The Day-to-Day

• Safely respond to fire, medical, and hazardous materials emergencies at an assigned Wolfspeed location

• Perform life safety and fire protection systems checks to ensure operational readiness

• Maintain an awareness and communicate information and activities that may result in an emergency response.

• Perform PPE and equipment cleaning, maintenance, inspection and repair to ensure operational readiness

• Collect and report information related to non-emergency and emergency activities

This Job is Right for You if You Have (Minimum Requirements):

• Experience responding to medical, hazardous material, and/or fire emergencies

• At least two of the following: certification as a hazardous materials technician, emergency medical technician, or firefighter

• Ability to accomplish work goals independently and with colleagues in peer work groups

• This position requires the lawful ability to access technical data, information, and areas controlled by United States export control laws and regulations.

• Must be able to perform strenuous physical activities associated with response to fire, medical, and hazardous materials emergencies, such as, but not limited to, lifting items (up to 50 lbs. unassisted)

• Ability to operate hand held equipment such as pallet jacks or dollies

• Working within confined spaces; moving patients with or without assistance

• Bending; standing; climbing or walking for up to 12 hours per shift.

• Must medically qualify to wear a self-contained breathing apparatus.

• Position requires employees to work around hazardous materials

This role may require additional duties and/or assignments as designated by management.

This position is not eligible for visa sponsorship by the Company.

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