Firefighter-AM226

As the Firefighter here’s the work you’ll do:

• Safely drive firefighting units to and from fires or other emergencies following laws and regulations. Operate pumps and power and other mechanical equipment as required. Keep inventory of tools and equipment on trucks.
• Clean and service units, maintaining them in a condition of readiness. Report mechanical failures or difficulties and missing or damaged equipment.
• Operate various Fire Department pumping apparatus with multiple water intake and discharge situations at an emergency scene with limited supervision.
• Perform required fire truck cleaning duties, inventory checks and daily/weekly/monthly inspections. Inventories must be check after every emergency response or training drill.

This role is for you if you have these skills:

• High school diploma or GED
• Valid Driver’s License is required.
• Two years related experience
•  Firefighter I, Firefighter II, Fire Inspector I, Driver Operator Pumper I, Hazmat Technician
• Firefighter I, Firefighter II, Fire Inspector I, Driver Operator Pumper I, Hazmat Technician
• Must pass quarterly and yearly physical agility testing
• Must be able to obtain secret clearance
• Great attitude and team player

In compliance with this state’s pay transparency laws, the salary range for this role is $28.12 - $29.60/HR. This is not a guarantee of compensation or salary, as final offer amount may vary based on factors including but not limited to experience and geographic location. (The specific programs and options available to an employee may vary depending on date of hire, schedule type, and the applicability of collective bargaining agreements).

We care about our employees and it shows:

Our staff receive a competitive salary and a comprehensive benefits package which includes medical/Rx, dental and vision coverage; life, AD&D and disability insurance; flexible spending accounts; 100% paid maternity leave for up to 12 weeks, parental leave, family leave, other paid time off; voluntary benefits and discount programs to meet our employees’ individual needs including pet insurance for our furry family members!
To ensure a safe work environment while meeting the physical demands of the job, you must be able to perform the following physical and mental tasks, with or without a reasonable accommodation:
•    Oral Communication - Speaks clearly and persuasively in positive or negative situations; Listens and gets clarification; responds well to questions.
•    Written Communication - Writes clearly and informatively; edits work for spelling and grammar; able to read and interpret written information.
•    Judgment - Displays willingness to make decisions; exhibits sound and accurate judgment; supports and explains reasoning for decisions; includes appropriate people in decision-making process; makes timely decisions.
•    Planning/Organizing - Prioritizes and plans work activities; uses time efficiently; sets goals and objectives; develops realistic action plans.
•    Safety and Security - Observes safety and security procedures; determines appropriate action beyond guidelines; reports potentially unsafe conditions; uses equipment and materials properly.
•    Visual acuity (e.g. needed to prepare and analyze data, to transcribe documents, to view a computer, to read, to inspect objects, to operate machinery)
•    Balancing (e.g. maintaining equilibrium when walking, climbing, crouching, etc.)
•    Stooping (e.g. bending the spine at the waist)
•    Pushing or pulling (e.g. using a part of your body to press against something in a downward or outward direction or in a dragging or hauling motion)
•    Fingering (e.g. picking, pinching, typing, or other working that uses the fingers)
•    Grasping (e.g. use of hand to apply pressure)
•    Reaching (e.g. reaching the arms or legs in any direction)
•    Lifting motion or lifting objects more than 15 pounds
•    Walking
•    Repetitive motion of any part of the body
•    Kneeling, crouching or crawling
•    Feeling (e.g. perceiving an object’s size, shape, texture, etc.) 
•    Climbing (e.g. ascending/descending ladders, stairs, scaffolding, ramps, pole, etc. using feet and legs and hands/arms to climb)
•    Hearing
•    Talking
•    Capacity to think, concentrate and focus for long periods of time.
•    Ability to read complex documents in (English) language.
•    Capacity to reason and make sound decisions.
•    Ability to write complex documents in the (English) language. 
•    Capacity to express thoughts orally.
•    Ability to wear a mask, respirator, bullet proof vest, or other equipment.
•    Ability to withstand environmental conditions (e.g. extreme heat or cold, grass, wind, sand, fumes, odors, gases, extreme noise, etc.)

SO WHAT ARE YOU WAITING FOR? APPLY NOW! 
Talent Acquisition Partner:  Fantasia Jacobs-Fuller