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<br>?? Join Our Team as a Certified Firefighter! ??Are you passionate about serving your community and protecting lives and property in times of emergency? The City of Thomaston is seeking dedicated individuals like you to join our team as Certified Firefighters. With a starting salary of $42,480.80 and a commitment to professional development, this is an opportunity you won't want to miss!Job Purpose: As a Certified Firefighter, you'll be at the forefront of fire suppression, emergency rescue, and other critical response efforts. Your role will involve responding to a variety of emergencies, from fires and traffic accidents to medical emergencies and hazardous materials incidents.Key Duties and Responsibilities: Your duties will include: Emergency Response: Responding to fire alarms, traffic accidents, medical emergencies, and other incidents as part of a dedicated fire and rescue team.Fire Suppression: Utilizing firefighting equipment to extinguish fires and protect life and property.Rescue Operations: Conducting search and rescue operations, including extracting individuals from burning buildings and administering emergency medical treatment.Hazardous Materials Management: Containing, controlling, and decontaminating hazardous materials spills in accordance with safety protocols.Community Engagement: Educating the community on fire safety and prevention through presentations and outreach efforts.Equipment Maintenance: Testing, maintaining, and operating firefighting vehicles, equipment, and tools to ensure readiness for emergency response.Required Qualifications: To qualify for this role, you must have: Education: High school diploma or equivalent, with specialized training in firefighting.Experience: Two years of relevant experience in firefighting or a related field.Certifications: Valid driver’s license issued by the State of Georgia, National Fire Protection Association certification, and compliance with Georgia Firefighter Standards and Training Act requirements.Preferred Qualifications: While not required, the following qualifications are desirable: Advanced Training: Additional certifications or training in emergency medical response, hazardous materials management, or technical rescue.Leadership Skills: Demonstrated ability to lead and collaborate effectively as part of a team.Physical Fitness: Excellent physical condition, including strength, agility, and stamina.Why Choose Us?Joining our team as a Certified Firefighter offers numerous benefits, including: Competitive Salary: Starting at $42,480.80 annually, with opportunities for advancement and salary increases based on experience and performance.Comprehensive Training: Access to ongoing training and professional development opportunities to enhance your skills and knowledge.Fulfilling Mission: Make a meaningful impact by safeguarding lives, property, and the well-being of your community.Ready to Answer the Call? If you're ready to embark on a rewarding career in firefighting and emergency response, we want to hear from you! Apply now to join our team as a Certified Firefighter and play a vital role in ensuring the safety and security of Thomaston residents. Together, let's make a difference and keep our community safe!

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