Paramedic

Location: East Chicago, IN

Cleveland-Cliffs Steel has an immediate opportunity for a dynamic Paramedic at our East Chicago, Indiana location. The Paramedic will act as a medium between our medical, fire, and safety departments. The ideal candidate is a certified Paramedic that assists other departments in executing additional safety tasks.

The role will be part of our United Steelworkers (USW) union compensation, benefits, and pension agreement.

Summary of Responsibilities:

• Adhere to established medical protocols and procedures as well as legal guidelines and health and safety standards.

• Provide medical transportation internally and externally for employees of the plant.

• Evaluate the patient’s condition on the scene and perform a preliminary diagnosis.

• Attend to injuries or sudden illnesses by applying a variety of basic or advanced treatments.

• Perform security patrols and checks, traffic control, and maintenance of safety equipment.

• Perform preventative maintenance such as conducting fire extinguishers maintenance/exchanges to include hydro testing, annuals, and recharging.

• Run various reports and communicate to leadership.

• Assist with TWIC assignments needing coverage as boats are in the dock.

• Write incident reports as needed.

• Other duties as assigned.

Minimum Qualifications:

• Certified by the State of Indiana as a Paramedic.

• Certifications: BAT, ACLS, CPR.

• Indiana Driver’s License in good standing.

• A minimum of 3 years working as a Paramedic or equivalent experience in an EMS and Paramedic role may be considered.

• Obtain approval from Methodist Hospital of Northwest Indiana.

• Work rotating shifts, weekends, and overtime as required. 

• Basic knowledge of computer programs such as Microsoft Teams, Excel, Word, etc…

• Pass all pre-employment testing requirements.

• Ability to stay calm and make the right decisions in adverse conditions.

• Ability to perform duties following standing orders.

The base rate for this role is $34.32/hour.

Applicants for this position must be currently legally authorized to work in the United States on a full-time basis. 

Cleveland-Cliffs Inc. is the largest flat-rolled steel company and the largest iron ore pellet producer in North America. The Company is vertically integrated from mined raw materials, direct reduced iron, and ferrous scrap to primary steelmaking and downstream finishing, stamping, tooling, and tubing. We offer an excellent total compensation package including competitive pay with variable compensation opportunity, health insurance, retirement plan, education assistance, paid time off and more.

Cleveland-Cliffs Inc. is committed to working with and providing reasonable accommodation to individuals with disabilities. If, because of a medical condition or disability, you need a reasonable accommodation for any part of the employment process, please send an e-mail to [email protected] or call 1-(312) 899-3097 and let us know the nature of your request and your contact information. Do not email your application materials to this email address. Application materials sent to this email address will not be considered.

Cleveland-Cliffs Inc. is an equal opportunity employer – M/F/Veteran/Disability. We are a drug-free workplace and conduct pre-employment screening as a condition of employment.