At Freeport-McMoRan, we are committed to providing an employment package that recognizes excellence, encourages safe production and a culture supported by our core values. Here, you’ll find a collaborative environment where safety is a top priority, all opinions are valued, and people are empowered to grow in their career. Apply Today!   

Where You Will Work  

Our rod and refining plant in El Paso, Texas, is a key contributor to our ranking as one of the world’s largest manufacturers of continuous cast copper rod – a main material used in the manufacturing of wire and cable products. The refinery has the potential to operate at an annual production capacity of about 900 million pounds of copper cathode, which is sufficient to refine all the copper anode we produce at our Miami operations in Arizona. The refinery also produces nickel carbonate, copper telluride and autoclaved slimes material containing gold, silver, platinum and palladium. 

The beautiful city of El Paso features three universities, many community colleges and numerous schools. Some popular attractions include the International Museum of Art, National Border Patrol Museum and Franklin Mountain State Park. There are many shopping centers, parks, hiking trails and numerous restaurants for our employees and their families to enjoy.  

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
Bilingual English/Spanish
Contractor and Loss Prevention experience

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

What We Offer You

The estimated pay range for this role is currently $24.50 - $33.00/hour. This range reflects base salary only and does not include bonus payments, benefits or retirement contributions. Actual base pay is determined by experience, qualifications, skills and other job-related factors. This role is eligible for additional discretionary and incentive payment considerations based on company and individual performance. More details will be shared during the hiring process. Click here to view a sample of Total Rewards Estimate for this role. 

Affordable medical, dental and vision benefits 
Company-paid life and disability insurance 
401(k) plan with employer contribution/match 
Paid time off, paid sick time, holiday pay, parental leave 
Tuition assistance 
Employee Assistance Program 
Discounted insurance plans for pet, auto, home and vehicle 
Internal progression opportunities 
Learn more about our competitive and comprehensive benefits package!

 What We Require  

Candidates may be required to pass a medical exam. 
Candidates must pass all required training and/or testing. 
Employees may be required to work a non-standard schedule, which may include shift work (other than day shift) at a 24/7, 365-day operation. 
Freeport-McMoRan promotes a drug/alcohol-free work environment using mandatory pre-employment drug testing and on-going drug and alcohol testing, as allowed by applicable laws.

Equal Opportunity Employer 

Please be advised that Freeport-McMoRan will never request payment for job-related expenses from applicants. If you receive any suspicious emails, please disregard them, and report the incident to HRSC@fmi.com.