Career Firefighter

Career Firefighter Town of Littleton New Hampshire

Town of Littleton Fire & Rescue Career Firefighter the Town of Littleton Fire & Rescue Department is accepting qualified candidates for an open Firefighter/EMT (Paramedic preferred) position. Littleton is a vibrant community of approx. 6000 residents located in the White Mountains along the Vermont border. A center for business, shopping, medical care, education and services in New Hampshire’s North County, Littleton was named one of the Best Towns in the US by Outside Magazine ®

Minimum Qualifications Include:

• High School Diploma
• Valid New Hampshire Driver’s License including CDL-B with tank endorsement (required within 1 year of employment.)
• NH Firefighter II or Pro Board-Certified Firefighter II (required within 1 year of employment)
• Nationally Registered Emergency Medical Technician (Advanced-EMT required within 1 year of employment)
• Current CPAT or Lateral transfer pursuant to New Hampshire Administrative Rule, Chapter Fire 703, associate’s degree in Fire Science/Technology is desirable.

This is a union position working an average of 42 hours per week with a 24/72 schedule. Overtime opportunities consist of shift coverage and emergency callbacks.

Salary Range:

Starting salary for probationary firefighters is $52,175.76 to $55,298.88 per year depending on EMS certification level. Benefits include paid leave, medical/life/disability insurance, NH Retirement System, 11 paid holidays, uniform allowance.

The Town of Littleton conducts extensive pre-employment background/criminal/motor vehicle records checks, a NFPA 1582 pre-employment physical and drug & alcohol testing for all successful applicant candidates.

All applicants must submit a letter of interest, resume, copies of applicable certificates and three personal and/or professional references by April 10 th at 1200hrs. Email resume and attachments to: Thartwell@littletonnhfd.gov

Mail: Tommy Hartwell Deputy Chief Littleton Fire Rescue 230 West Main Street Littleton, New Hampshire 03561

The Town of Littleton is an Equal Opportunity Employer

Pay: $52,175.76 - $55,298.88 per year

Benefits:

• Dental insurance
• Dependent health insurance coverage
• Employee assistance program
• Health insurance
• Life insurance
• Paid time off
• Professional development assistance
• Retirement plan
• Uniform allowance

Experience:

• fire fighting: 1 year (Preferred)
• EMT: 1 year (Preferred)

License/Certification:

• CDL B (Preferred)
• CPAT (Required)

Work Location: In person