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Holt Community Fire Protection District

Job SummaryJoin our dynamic emergency response team as a Firefighter/Paramedic, where you will play a vital role in safeguarding lives, property, and the environment. This energetic position combines firefighting expertise with advanced emergency medical skills, requiring quick thinking, decisive action, and a commitment to public safety. As a Firefighter/Paramedic, you will respond to a wide range of incidents, from fires and hazardous materials situations to medical emergencies and rescue operations. Your dedication will help ensure the safety and well-being of our community while providing exceptional care and support during critical moments.Duties<ul><li>Respond promptly to emergency calls involving fires, medical incidents, hazardous materials, and rescue operations.</li><li>Operate firefighting equipment including hoses, ladders, and fire suppression systems in accordance with NFPA standards.</li><li>Provide advanced emergency medical care such as CPR, first aid, and basic life support (BLS) to patients at the scene and during transport.</li><li>Use personal protective equipment (PPE), self-contained breathing apparatus (SCBA), and respiratory protection gear effectively to ensure safety during hazardous environments.</li><li>Participate in incident command activities to coordinate response efforts efficiently during complex emergencies.</li><li>Manage hazardous materials incidents by following HAZMAT protocols for environmental protection and hazardous materials response.</li><li>Conduct fire prevention inspections, maintain firefighting apparatus, and perform routine mechanical checks to ensure readiness.</li><li>Engage in training exercises covering firefighting techniques, environmental hazards, aircraft rescue and firefighting (ARFF), forest fire management, and NFPA standards compliance.</li><li>Assist with heavy lifting and mechanical tasks during rescue operations or equipment maintenance as needed.</li><li>Monitor vital signs of patients and communicate critical health information accurately to medical teams for effective treatment.</li></ul>Skills<ul><li>Proven EMT experience with strong knowledge of emergency medicine procedures.</li><li>Expertise in firefighting techniques combined with familiarity with NFPA standards for safety and operations.</li><li>Skilled in hazardous materials incident response including HAZMAT protocols and environmental protection measures.</li><li>Ability to operate emergency vehicles safely through commercial driving skills; experience with aircraft rescue or forest fire management is a plus.</li><li>Proficient in incident command systems for coordinated emergency response efforts.</li><li>Excellent physical fitness for heavy lifting, prolonged standing, climbing ladders, and working in challenging environments.</li><li>Strong mechanical knowledge for maintaining firefighting equipment and rescue tools.</li><li>Effective communicator capable of assessing vital signs, providing clear instructions, and collaborating within team settings.</li></ul>Join us in making a difference! This paid position offers an exciting opportunity to serve your community while developing your skills across multiple emergency disciplines&mdash;firefighting, emergency medicine, hazardous materials response, and more!Pay: From $25.00 per hourBenefits:<ul><li>Flexible schedule</li></ul>Work Location: In person

Firefighter/Paramedic

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Firefighter/Paramedic