Firefighter Eligibility List

Firefighter Eligibility List Announcement

Application Deadline: March 9, 2026

Testing Day: March 23, 2026 (Written & Physical Assessment)

The City of Norfolk is now accepting applications to establish an Eligibility List for the

position of Firefighter. Candidates who successfully complete the testing process will be placed

on an eligibility list for future vacancies.

Under the direction of the Shift Captain, Firefighters respond to fire alarms and emergency calls

to protect life and property.

Essential Job Functions

• Respond to rescue operations including patient care and transport, medical calls, motor

vehicle accidents, trauma calls, and family crisis situations

• Operate rescue equipment including the Jaws of Life and related tools

• Respond to fire alarms and perform fire suppression activities

• Complete incident reports, hospital documentation, and computer data entry

• Participate in fire, rescue, medical, and physical fitness training programs

• Perform daily maintenance checks of equipment, apparatus, buildings, and grounds

• Provide public education on CPR, first aid, fire extinguishers, and fire safety

• Assist in fire investigations

• Conduct fire safety inspections of businesses and multi-family dwellings

• Serve as a team member on the Hazardous Materials Response Team

• Perform other duties as assigned

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $4,424.00 - $6,067.00 per month

Benefits:

• 401(k)
• 401(k) matching
• Dental insurance
• Employee assistance program
• Flexible spending account
• Health insurance
• Life insurance
• Paid time off
• Retirement plan
• Vision insurance

Shift:

• Day shift
• Evening shift
• Morning shift
• Night shift
• Rotating shift

Ability to Commute:

• Norfolk, NE 68701 (Required)

Ability to Relocate:

• Norfolk, NE 68701: Relocate before starting work (Required)

Work Location: In person