firefighter

City of Creston

<p>The Creston Fire Department is currently hiring for the position of Career Firefighter. The CFD is a combination department consisiting of Career, Part-time, and Volunteer Firefighters. CFD is a multifaceted fire department answering 900+ calls for service annually. CFD will place all applicants who pass the requirements on the civil service list. Applications may be found online at www.crestoniowa.gov under the &ldquo;Employment&rdquo; tab. You may email, mail, or hand deliver your application to the addresses listed below. Applications are due back July 13rd at 5:00 pm. Testing on July 25th at 9:00 am. Please contact the fire station with any questions. The City of Creston/Creston Fire Department is an Equal Opportunity Employer.</p><p>Shifts 24/48 Schedule</p><p><b>Starting Pay Career Firefighter</b> $20.53/hr (Approximately $64,000 + Call In Time)</p><p><b>Benefits </b>MFPRSI Pension Paid Vacation, Holiday (10), Overtime, Sick Leave, Funeral Health/Dental/Vision Insurance</p><p><b>Requirements</b> High School Diploma or GED Valid Driver&rsquo;s License No Disqualifing Criminal Convictions MFPRSI</p><p>Physical Written and Physical Fitness Exams Applicants should be able to 500 N Sumner Ave, Creston, IA 50801</p><p>Stay calm and make sound decisions in stressful situations</p><p>Work as part of a team in a fast-paced environment</p><p>Be physically and mentally capable of firefighting tasks</p><p>Multitask and pay attention to details</p><p><b>Requirements Upon Hire </b>Certified Firefighter I (Preferred) Iowa EMT (18 months) Live within 5 minutes of Fire Station (6 months)</p><p>Pay: $50,732.86 - $61,097.64 per year</p><p>Benefits:</p><ul><li>Dental insurance</li><li>Dependent health insurance coverage</li><li>Health insurance</li><li>Health savings account</li><li>Life insurance</li><li>Paid time off</li><li>Retirement plan</li><li>Vision insurance</li></ul><p>Work Location: In person</p>

Firefighter

Norfolk Airport Authority

<div><p>Begin a challenging career with the Norfolk Airport Authority, a political subdivision of the Commonwealth of Virginia. Our mission is to connect our community with the world by safely, reliably, and efficiently operating Norfolk International Airport.</p><p><b>
Job Title: </b><b>FIREFIGHTER</b></p><p><b>
Shift Schedule:</b><b> The</b><b> normal work schedule is a 24-hour shift with an average of 56 hours </b><b>workweek. Work shifts include weekends and holidays. Overtime is paid for </b><b>all work over 52 hours and for holidays. Subject to recall at all times.</b></p><p><b>
Starting Rate: </b><b>$24.2489 PER HOUR / $65,569.1151 ANNUAL</b></p><p><b>
CLOSING DATE: This job announcement will be open until filled.</b></p><p><b>
INTERESTED APPLICANTS MUST SUBMIT THE REQUIRED DOCUMENTS IF YOUR APPLICATION IS SELECTED TO MOVE FORWARD IN THE EMPLOYMENT PROCESS.</b></p><ul><li><b>
The following certificates </b><b>ONLY</b><b>:</b></li><li><ul><li><b>
Firefighter II (NFPA 1001 2002 Standard or most current)</b></li><li><b>
Aircraft Rescue Firefighter (NFPA 1003 2010 Standard or most current). If an applicant does </b><b>not </b><b>have this requirement, they must attend and pass the course as a condition of employment.</b></li><li><b>
Emergency Medical Technician</b></li><li><b>
Hazardous Materials &ndash; Operations</b></li></ul></li><li><b>
A current copy of your DMV driving record (</b><b>dated within the last 30 days of posting date</b><b>). You can go online to request a copy of your driving record at </b><b>www.dmv.virginia.gov</b></li></ul><p><b>
MUST SUBMIT YOUR CURRENT DMV DRIVING RECORD TO:</b><b> </b><b>naaapplications@norfolkairport.com</b><b> or Fax to (757) 857-3364</b></p><ul><li><b>
See attached Firefighter Employment Process Timeline </b><b>(Please note that all dates are </b><b>tentative</b><b> and are subject to change. Should changes be made, candidates will be informed as soon as possible).</b></li></ul><p><b>
ABOUT US:</b><b> </b>Norfolk International Airport is the aviation gateway to Coastal Virginia and northeastern North Carolina, including the Outer Banks. It has enjoyed four consecutive years of record traffic with nearly 4.9 million passengers in 2025. Its eight commercial airlines offer nonstop service to more than 40 cities coast to coast. Our vision is that every team member has a stake in bringing our &ldquo;Here &amp; There For You&rdquo; brand to life for every passenger and fellow employee. We have a demonstrated commitment to cultivating a positive, collaborative work environment that supports our values of professionalism, responsiveness, innovation, diversity, excellence (P.R.I.D.E.) as outlined in our Strategic Plan.</p><p><b>
OUR MISSION:</b><b> </b>The mission of Norfolk Airport Authority is to connect our community with the world by safely, reliably, and efficiently operating Norfolk International Airport.</p><p><b>
JOB SUMMARY:</b><b> </b>This position assumes responsibility for providing aircraft rescue, firefighting and related emergency services as a member of the Airport Fire Department.</p><p><b>
ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS: </b><i>The following duties are typical for this position. Incumbents may not perform all the listed duties and/or may be required to perform additional or different duties from those set forth below to address business needs and changing business practices.</i></p><ul><li>
Responds to all aircraft and other emergencies as directed by departmental operational guidelines and performs firefighting, rescue, emergency medical services and other related duties.</li><li>
Participates in airfield safety inspections and activities including field condition and airfield lighting inspections, ramp safety inspections, bird/wildlife control and FOD removal. Also participate in snow desk operations and become familiar with the Runway Condition Assessment reporting process during periods of snow and ice.</li><li>
Performs periodic inspections of fire hydrants, fire extinguishers, fire alarm systems, aircraft fueling vehicles/facilities and deicing fluid storage. Perform terminal safety checks as directed.</li><li>
Assists in the maintenance and housekeeping of station and facilities. Assists in the maintenance and repair of AFD apparatus and equipment.</li><li>
Participates in departmental training functions as required.</li><li>
Be proficient in the operation of all AFD apparatus and equipment<i>. (Including electronic equipment such as computers, laptops and/or cell phones)</i></li><li>
Preparation of reports, maintenance of fire drill area and providing escort/standby services for contractor personnel.</li><li>
Performs all other duties as assigned and directed.</li><li>
Administer and adhere to all Authority policies and guidelines.</li></ul><p><b>
KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, AND ABILITIES: </b><i>The following generally describes the knowledge, skills and abilities required to enter the job and/or be learned within a short period of time to successfully perform the assigned duties.</i></p><ul><li>
Must be able to demonstrate technical skills in all aspects of firefighting and emergency services.</li><li>
Must demonstrate a thorough knowledge of aircraft rescue and firefighting, emergency medical services, hazardous materials, incident command and fire prevention.</li><li>
Must have a good knowledge of airport operations as it relates to vehicular operations, runway/taxiway systems/markings, bird/wildlife hazards and control, inclement weather operations and communications procedures.</li><li>
The ability to work cooperatively with other members of the department, Airport Authority personnel and members of outside agencies at all levels.</li></ul><p><b>
EDUCATION/TRAINING</b><b>:</b></p><ul><li>
High school graduate or equivalent.</li></ul><p><b>
EXPERIENCE:</b></p><ul><li>
Two years of professional firefighting experience, preferably one year of which is in Aircraft Rescue and Fire Fighting or three years volunteer experience of which one year included driving/operating fire apparatus.</li></ul><p><b>
CERTIFICATIONS:</b></p><ul><li>
Must meet the professional qualifications required by the Commonwealth of Virginia for:<ul><li>
Firefighter II (NFPA 1001 2002 Standard or most current)</li><li>
Aircraft Rescue Firefighter (NFPA 1003 2010 Standard or most current). If an applicant does not have this requirement, they must attend and pass the course as a condition of employment.</li><li>
Emergency Medical Technician</li><li>
Hazardous Materials - Operations</li></ul></li></ul><p><b>
SPECIAL REQUIREMENTS:</b></p><ul><li>
Possess a valid driver&rsquo;s license and must meet NAA driving record requirements.</li><li>
Ability to obtain and maintain eligibility to hold a Security Identification Display Area (SIDA) badge as may be required by assigned job duties and responsibilities.</li><li>
Successful completion of both pre-employment written examination and physical agility testing.</li></ul><p><b>
EQUIPMENT OPERATION: </b>Types of equipment used by fire fighters include but are not limited to major ARFF fire suppression vehicles, twin agent unit, utility vehicle, self-contained breathing apparatus, Hydraulic rescue tool, forcible entry had tools, generators, electrical lighting system, airbag lifting system, general maintenance tools (drills, screwdrivers, etc.), emergency medical equipment.</p><p><b>
PHYSICAL &amp; MENTAL DEMANDS: </b>Persons with disabilities may be able to perform the essential duties of this class with reasonable accommodation. Reasonable accommodation will be evaluated on an individual basis and depends, in part, on the specific requirements for the job, the limitations related to disability and the ability of the hiring department to accommodate the limitations.</p><p>
Duties entail the wearing of fire fighter protective clothing and self-contained breathing apparatus (SCBA) weighing approximately 50 pounds. While wearing this clothing, the fire fighter must have the ability to carry, pull and/or drag heavy objects for distances exceeding 100 feet up and down ladders and stairs. Examples include but are not limited to charged hose lines 1 &frac34;&rdquo; in diameter or greater, rescue tools and equipment, potential victims, and power equipment. Firefighters must also have the ability to manipulate charged hose lines, use axes and other forcible entry tools, operate hydraulic rescue tools, generator, and other equipment. This position requires a considerable amount of physical strength and stamina. Firefighters must also have the ability to walk long distances and work long periods without rest. Employees must demonstrate their ability to perform these essential functions during their annual physical examinations.</p><p>
The fire fighter must be able to read and understand policies, procedures, and technical publications of the FAA, Norfolk Airport Authority, Airport Fire Department, and other various training publications. Must have the ability to write reports in a clear and concise manner. Must have the ability to understand and carry out verbal orders under both normal and stressful conditions. Must have the ability to interpret the airport runway, taxiway, and lighting system. Must be able to think and speak clearly and make decisions under stress. Fire fighters must have the basic mathematical skills required for pump operations in determining friction losses, gallons per minute flows, and nozzle pressures. Must be able to disseminate information in a clear, concise manner under adverse conditions.</p><p><b>
WORKING CONDITIONS/HAZARDS: </b>The fire fighter must be able to work under adverse conditions associated with the intense heat and smoke encountered during firefighting. Must be able to function in a calm and professional manner during periods of intense stress. The fire fighter must be able to work from heights, in confined spaces, high noise areas, around jet exhaust fumes, and in darkness. Must have the ability to work in all adverse environmental conditions including heat, cold, rain, snow, etc. Under normal station conditions, the firefighter shall work in a two-story fire station requiring frequent climbing of stairs. The fire fighter shall also work in vehicle maintenance areas containing some vehicle exhaust fumes. Normal station conditions are comfortable, heated, and air-conditioned. Fire fighters work under conditions requiring the ability to clean station and apparatus, prepare meals, and make beds. Fire fighters work with various cleaning chemicals, motor oils, anti-freeze, AFFF, purple-K dry chemical, and are subject to exposure to other various chemicals and fuels under both normal and emergency conditions.</p><p><b>
DRIVING RECORD REQUIREMENTS:</b> All drivers must be at least <b>21 </b>years of age, licensed for at least <b>3 </b>years, have the type of license required by their state for the vehicles operated and meet the following driving record standards.</p><ul><li>
License is active and NOT suspended.</li></ul><br>
<p></p><ul><li>
Any employee or applicant who has been licensed in their state for less than 3 years must provide a copy of their previous driving record to Human Resources.</li></ul><br>
<p></p><ul><li>
An employee or applicant may have a North Carolina or Virginia driver&rsquo;s license as long as they reside in that state.</li></ul><br>
<p></p><ul><li>
An &ldquo;unacceptable&quot; DMV driving record includes the following violations during the most recent 3-year period:</li></ul><ul><li>Committing a Felony with a Motor Vehicle</li><li>DWI/DUI</li><li>Drug Offense</li><li>Eluding a Police Officer</li><li>Foreign citizens with no historical driving record available to us</li><li>Hit Run / Leaving the Scene of an accident</li><li>Lending an Operator&rsquo;s License or Registration to Another</li><li>Open Container Violation</li><li>Passing a Stopped School Bus</li><li>Racing or Speed Contest Violation</li><li>Reckless Driving</li><li>Speeding 25 mph, or more, above speed limit</li><li>Suspended License History &ndash; Drivers who have had 3 or more license suspensions as a result of moving violations</li><li>Temporary Operator's Permit</li><li>Two or more at fault accident convictions</li><li>Vehicle Manslaughter/Homicide</li><li>Three or more moving violations within the past 12 months</li></ul><p>
Note: Texting or cell phone violations are considered moving violations because they increase the chance of being in an accident.</p><p><b>
EQUAL EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITY STATEMENT:</b> It is the policy of the Norfolk Airport Authority (NAA) to provide equal employment opportunity (EEO) to all persons regardless of age, color, national origin, citizenship status, physical or mental disability, race, religion, creed, sex, marital status, status with regard to public assistance, veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local law. In addition, NAA will provide reasonable accommodations for qualified individuals with disabilities.</p><p><b>
DISCLAIMER: </b>The above information in this description has been designed to indicate the general nature and level of work performed by employees within this classification. It is not designed to contain or be interpreted as a comprehensive inventory of all duties, responsibilities and qualifications required of employees assigned to this job. All Norfolk Airport Authority (NAA) employees are at-will under Virginia law and NAA personnel policies.</p><p><b>
www.flyorf.com/employment</b></p><p>
Contact the Human Resources Department at 757-857-3405 for assistance.</p></div>

Village of Rantoul, IL

<div></div><div><div><p>Department</p><div><div><p>
Fire</p></div></div></div><div><p>
Location</p><div><div><p>
Fire Department (Rantoul, IL)</p></div></div></div><div><p>
Position Type</p><div><div><p>
PT Employee</p></div></div></div><div><p>
Salary</p><div><div><p>
$22.00 per call</p></div></div></div><div><p>
Open Date</p><div><div><p>
06/01/2026</p></div></div></div><div><p>
Description</p><div><div><div><h2 class="jobSectionHeader"><p><b>
JOB INFORMATION</b></p><b>
</b><p>Are you intrigued by the opportunity to work and support the renaissance of a community with a prominent history and prosperous future? The Village of Rantoul is the third largest community in Champaign County and it is situated in the heart of Central Illinois. This family-friendly village is experiencing tremendous growth combining its rural charm with high quality of life amenities. Rantoul offers an emerging economy with an established industrial park and commercial opportunities a diverse educational experience a downtown staged for redevelopment a 75+ acre sports complex and focus on health and wellness with numerous outdoor and indoor recreational amenities.</p><b>
</b><p>Village of Rantoul is now accepting applications for Firefighters. Our Firefighters will respond to fire alarms fires and other emergency calls.</p><p><b>
QUALIFICATIONS</b></p><p><b>
</b></p><ul><li>Must be at least 21 years of age</li><b>
</b><li>Have at least a high school diploma or equivalent</li><b>
</b><li>Willing to get your Firefighter Operations Basic certification from the State Fire Marshall within three years of employment</li><b>
</b><li>Willing to get your National Incident Management System (NIMS) certification from the Federal Emergency Management Association in ICS 100 and ICS 200 within three years of employment</li><b>
</b><li>Must live within the corporate city limits of the Village of Rantoul</li><b>
</b><li>Written skills test; oral interview and pre-employment background check</li><b>
</b><li>Valid State of Illinois driver&rsquo;s license</li><b>
</b></ul><p><b>
REQUIREMENTS</b></p><b>
</b><ul><li>Responds to fire; medical; or other emergencies as required</li><b>
</b><li>Inspects equipment and supplies in order to ensure that all emergencies can be handled</li><b>
</b><li>Restock supplies as needed</li><b>
</b><li>Helps maintain fire truck; ensuring that the fire trucks are clean and pristine condition at all times</li><b>
</b><li>Report any repair that is needed for vehicles and equipment to Fire Chief</li><b>
</b><li>Attend meetings</li><b>
</b><li>Assist with fire prevention and education at a variety of events</li><b>
</b><li>Ventilates burning buildings which might include breaking windows or doors as needed</li><b>
</b><li>Complete and pass all trainings that are required for this position in a timely manor</li><b>
</b><li>Extricates victims</li><b>
</b><li>Assist in keeping the fire house clean at all times</li><b>
</b><li>Be able to operate emergency vehicles and equipment</li><b>
</b><li>Conduct yourself in a professional manner at all times</li><b>
</b><li>Complete all necessary paperwork/reports/check list after each response</li><b>
</b><li>Performs all duties related to fire rescue; including connection and carrying fire hoses; carrying and setting up ladders; directing water and chemicals on burning items</li><b>
</b></ul><p><b>
ADDITIONAL INFORMATION</b></p><b>
</b><p>If you need help with filling out your application for this position or have questions about this position please contact Human Resources at hr@myrantoul.com.</p><p>
This position doesn't currently offer any benefits at this time. To learn more about our benefits, please visit our career portal at Career Opportunities | Rantoul, IL - Official Website</p><p>
The Village of Rantoul is an Equal Opportunity Employer committed to providing equal opportunity in recruitment hiring and all other employment practices and decisions.</p></h2></div></div></div></div></div>

City of Sandusky

<div><div><div><p><b>About the Role</b></p>
</div></div><br>
<p>To work under the direction of supervisors assigned to a specific firehouse in the control and extinguishment of fires and the protection of life and property.</p>
<div><div>
<p><b>Core Competencies</b></p>
</div></div><br>
<p><b>Emergency Response and Firefighting Skills</b></p>
<p>
Responds to fire alarms and other emergency calls, selecting and operating hose nozzles to extinguish fires. Positions and climbs ladders, creates openings in buildings for ventilation, and uses various firefighting equipment effectively.</p><br>
<p></p>
<p><b>
Physical Fitness and Stamina</b></p>
<p>
Maintains physical fitness to perform strenuous tasks under pressure and in dangerous conditions.</p>
<p>
Participates in drills, demonstrations, and courses to stay in peak physical condition and up-to-date with firefighting techniques.</p><br>
<p></p>
<p><b>
First Aid and Rescue Operations</b></p>
<p>
Responds to emergency calls to render first aid and assists individuals from burning structures. May operate firefighting or other emergency vehicles and perform Fireboat duties when assigned.</p><br>
<p></p>
<p><b>
Maintenance and Operational Readiness</b></p>
<p>
Performs assigned duties in maintaining firefighting apparatus, quarters, buildings, equipment, and grounds. Protects property from water and smoke damage using waterproof salvage covers, smoke ejectors, and deodorants.</p><br>
<p></p>
<p><b>
Communication and Public Education</b></p>
<p>
Conducts fire drills, delivers fire safety education programs, and engages in public service activities.</p>
<p>
Communicates effectively with various kinds of people and works with laws and regulations, sometimes written in legal terms.</p><br>
<p></p>
<div><div>
<p><b>Essential Responsibilities</b></p>
</div></div><br>
<ul><li> Responds to fire alarms and other emergency calls.
</li><li> Selects hose nozzle, depending on type of fire and directs stream of water or chemicals onto the fire.
</li><li> Positions and climbs ladders to gain access to upper levels of buildings or to assist individuals from burning structures.</li><li>
 Participates in drills, demonstrations and courses in hydraulics, pump operation and maintenance and firefighting techniques.</li><li>
 Creates openings in building for ventilation or entrance using axe, chisel, crowbar, ventilation saw and other power equipment.</li><li>
 Respond to emergency calls to render first aid.</li><li>
 May be assigned to Fireboat duties.</li><li>
 Performs assigned duties in maintaining apparatus, quarters, buildings, equipment and grounds.</li><li>
 Protects property from water and smoke by use of waterproof salvage covers, smoke ejectors and deodorants.</li><li>
 May drive and operate firefighting or other emergency vehicles.</li><li>
 May conduct fire drills for occupants of building or deliver a fire safety education program to a target audience, especially children, which may include the wearing of a costume or role playing in a fire safety presentation. Or may deliver a public service as directed by a supervising officer.</li><li>
 Works with laws and regulations, sometimes written in legal terms.</li><li>
 Work under pressure or in the face of danger.</li><li>
 Deals with various kinds of people.</li><li>
 Keep physically fit</li><li>
 Use firefighting equipment and other safety devices.</li><li>
 Responsible to self-initiate activities consistent with the City of Sandusky&rsquo;s and department&rsquo;s goals and objectives.</li><li>
 The avoidance of violent behavior that threatens the safety of other employees.</li><li>
 Performs other specific job-related duties as directed.</li></ul><br>
<div></div>
<div><div>
<p><b>Physical Demands</b></p>
</div></div><br>
<ul><li> Very Heavy Work: Exerting in excess of 100 pounds of force occasionally (Activity or condition exists up to 1/3 of the time), and/or in excess of 50 pounds of force frequently (Activity or condition exists from 1/3 to 2/3 of the time), and/or in excess of 20 pounds of force constantly (Activity or condition exists 2/3 of the time or more) to move objects.</li></ul><br>
<p></p>
<div><div>
<p><b>Environmental Conditions</b></p>
</div></div><br>
<ul><li> Both: Inside and outside. A job is considered &quot;both&quot; if the activities occur inside or outside in approximately equal amounts. Extremes of Heat: Temperature sufficiently high to cause marked bodily discomfort unless the worker is provided with exceptional protection. Temperature Changes: Variations in temperature, which are sufficiently marked and abrupt to cause noticeable bodily reactions. Wet: Contact with water or other liquids. Humid: Atmospheric condition with moisture content sufficiently high to cause marked bodily discomfort. Noise: Sufficient noise, either constant or intermittent, to cause marked distraction or possible injury to the sense of hearing and/or sufficient vibration (production of an oscillating movement or strain on the body or its extremities from repeated motion or shock) to cause bodily harm if endured day after day. Hazards: Situations in which the individual is exposed to the definite risk of bodily injury. Exposure to: Odors, toxic conditions, dust or poor ventilation.</li></ul><br>
<p></p>
<div><div>
<p><b>Educational &amp; Employment Requirements</b></p>
</div></div><br>
<ul><li> High School Diploma or Equivalent
</li></ul><ul><li> Level II Firefighter Certification and EMT-B or EMT-P Certification</li></ul></div>

2026 Firefighter

City of Ann Arbor

<div><p><b>Salary Structure</b></p>
<p></p>
<p><b>In order to be considered for this position you must have a Candidate Physical Ability Test (CPAT) certification at time of application. CPAT testing options available at Schoolcraft college CPAT Testing (https://www.schoolcraft.edu/testing-center/specialized-testing/firefighter-testing-program/)</b></p>
<p><b>
The posting will close on July 2, 2026.</b></p>
<p><b>
APPLICANTS MUST ATTACH COPIES OF ALL CERTIFICATIONS TO BE CONSIDERED.</b></p>
<p>
This position is represented by the IAFF union. For more information reference the IAFF collective bargaining agreement: Collective Bargaining Agreements (http://www.a2gov.org/departments/Human-Resources/Pages/Compensation-and-Contracts.aspx)</p>
<p><b>
Essential Duties:</b></p>
<ul>
<li>Respond to emergencies with a fire company, may enter burning buildings with hose lines, operate nozzles and extinguish the fire as directed</li>
<li>Operate hand fire extinguishers, fog nozzles and similar equipment in extinguishing fires; raise, lower and climb ladders; and ventilate burning buildings to carry off smoke and gases and assist in returning equipment to service</li>
<li>Rescue persons from danger and administer medical aid as necessary</li>
<li>Perform salvage operations such as throwing covers, evacuating water, removing debris and performing general cleanup at the fire scene</li>
<li>Perform routine housekeeping duties at a fire station, such as mowing grass, cooking, making beds, cleaning walls, washing windows and sweeping floors</li>
<li>Assist with limited repair and maintenance work on fire equipment and apparatus</li>
<li>Attend and participate in training sessions to learn firefighting strategies and tactics, equipment operation, medical aid and street and hydrant locations</li>
<li>Check and inventory all personal protective equipment, firefighting tools and equipment for readiness (e.g. protective clothing, breathing apparatus, rescue equipment, hoses, hand tools, etc.); place personal safety gear on apparatus; check emergency medical care equipment for readiness (e.g. replenish first aid supplies in trauma box). Report any missing, damaged or non-functioning equipment</li>
<li>Communicate with fire crew, other fire crews or supervisors, fire department management staff and incident commanders; follow verbal instructions</li>
<li>Promote life safety and prevention among public contacts</li>
</ul>
<p><b>Related Work:</b> Perform associated fire and rescue work as assigned.</p>
<p><b>
Knowledge of:</b></p>
<ul>
<li>Basic principles and techniques of fire suppression, rescue, life support and fire prevention</li>
<li>Operation of appropriate apparatus</li>
<li>City geography</li>
<li>State and local traffic regulations</li>
<li>Basic knowledge of computers and software (e.g. Microsoft Outlook, E-Mail)</li>
<li>Basic mechanical aptitude</li>
<li>Basic emergency medical procedures
</li><li>Basic mathematics functions</li>
</ul>
<p><b>Skills and Ability to:</b></p>
<ul>
<li>Ability to understand and learn firefighting and medical response information from oral and written sources</li>
<li>Ability to read and write the English language at a level necessary for efficient performance</li>
<li>Ability to understand and follow oral instructions</li>
<li>Ability to effectively communicate in English through oral and written communication</li>
<li>Use modern office equipment, including computers, computer applications and software</li>
<li>Ability to work long hours under stressful conditions</li>
<li>Ability to apply a wide variety of firefighting duties, methods and procedures including the operation of firefighting and medical equipment and tools</li>
<li>Ability to perform physical and strenuous rescue and firefighting work requiring physical strength, coordination, endurance and flexibility</li>
<li>Ability to learn technical information in a classroom setting and transfer this knowledge to actions</li>
<li>Ability to exercise judgment during hazardous circumstances and to act quickly and effectively during emergencies</li>
</ul>
<p><b>Equipment:</b> Fire suppression equipment, medical equipment, hand tools, extrication equipment, personal protective equipment (PPE), specialized technical equipment, specialized hazmat equipment, portable radio, and standard office equipment</p>
<p><b>
Training and Experience:</b></p>
<ul>
<li>Fire Fighter I and II Certification Required <b>(you are required to upload a copy your Firefighter I and II certifications upon application)</b></li>
<li>High School Diploma or G.E.D. equivalent</li>
<li>Must be at least 18 years of age at the time of appointment and ability to meet such medical and physical standards as may be required at the time of appointment</li>
<li>Have no felony or serious misdemeanor convictions</li>
</ul>
<p><b>Licensing Requirements:</b></p>
<ul>
<li>Must possess a valid State of Michigan Emergency Medical Technician license <b>(you are required to upload a copy your EMT license upon application)</b></li>
<li>Must possess a valid US Driver&rsquo;s License</li>
<li>Possession of a Candidate Physical Ability Test (CPAT) certification at time of application <b>(you are required to upload a copy your CPAT upon application)</b></li>
</ul>
<p><b>ONE</b><b> of the following is required upon application</b></p>
<ul>
<li>Fifteen (15) credit hours from an accredited college</li>
<li>Active military guard/or reserve or DD214 <b>(you are required to upload a copy your DD214 upon application)</b></li>
<li>EMPCO score of 75% or more <b>(you are required to upload a copy your EMPCO certification upon application)</b></li>
</ul>
<p><b>May Be Required To:</b></p>
<ul>
<li>Participate, earn a certification, and keep certification of the Blue Card Incident Command System when required by the Fire Chief</li>
<li>Pass any written and practical exam specified by the medical control board.</li>
<li>Must possess or successful complete Pre-Hospital Trauma Life Support (PHTLS) certification and pass a Medical Control Authority (MCA) written exam that is required by the Washtenaw/Livingston Medical Control Authority to provide basic EMT services within the County of Washtenaw within the first six months of employment. This MCA certification shall be maintained throughout your employment with the City of Ann Arbor.
</li></ul><p><b>Physical Requirements</b></p>
<p>
Must be able to adhere to all physical requirements necessitated for a firefighter position.</p>
<p>
Essential and related duties may require maintaining good physical condition necessary for sitting, standing, walking, running, climbing ladders, bending, stooping, crouching and kneeling for prolonged periods of time; as well as the ability to lift, drag, hoist and carry different types of fire equipment and other objects. Requires stamina and physical endurance needed to sustain prolonged, rigorous physical activity during emergency situations. Requires physical dexterity as needed to don equipment quickly, tie knots, etc.</p>
<p>
In addition, positions in this classification typically require: fingering, grasping, reaching, handling and/or feeling, talking, hearing and seeing (including peripheral vision, night vision, focus, color perception and depth perception).</p>
<p>
Physical demands include the ability to lift, push/pull, hold and carry in excess of 50 pounds. The ability to climb step stools, step ladders, extension and aerial ladders, as well as 3 or more flights of stairs.</p>
<p>
Very Heavy Work: exerting in excess of 100 pounds of force occasionally, and/or in excess of 50 pounds of force frequently, and/or in excess of 20 pounds of forces constantly to move objects.</p>
<p>
Physically able to operate assigned apparatus and equipment. The Driver/Operator occasionally may be required to, and thus have the ability to, perform the physical requirements as delineated in the Firefighter Job Description.</p>
<p>
Operating office equipment requiring continuous or repetitive hand/arm movements.</p><p>
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Hardeeville south carolina

<div><div><div><h2 class="jobSectionHeader"><b>Description</b></h2></div>
<p></p><div><div>The Master Firefighter is a senior-level operational position within the Fire Department that serves as the bridge between the role of Senior Firefighter (Engineer) and Lieutenant. This position combines advanced firefighting, rescue, and EMS responsibilities with mentorship, training, and leadership support duties. Master Firefighters provide a high level of technical expertise, serve as role models within the company, and assume supervisory responsibilities in the absence of the Lieutenant.</div></div><p></p>
<div><h2 class="jobSectionHeader"><b>Examples of Duties</b></h2></div>
<p></p><div><ul><li>Responds to fire, rescue, EMS, hazardous materials, and other emergency incidents as part of an assigned company.</li><li>
Performs advanced firefighting operations, including fire suppression, search and rescue, ventilation, salvage, and overhaul.</li><li>
Operates, maintains, and troubleshoots fire apparatus, pumps, and specialized equipment.</li><li>
Serves as lead firefighter on scene when directed, providing tactical direction and ensuring safe, effective operations.</li><li>
Assists the Lieutenant with daily company operations, including personnel accountability, station duties, and readiness.</li><li>
Provides mentorship, training, and evaluation support for probationary firefighters and less experienced personnel.</li><li>
Monitors safety conditions on the fireground and communicates concerns to command staff.</li><li>
Ensures compliance with departmental policies, procedures, and operational guidelines.</li><li>
Participates in community risk reduction, fire prevention, and public education programs.</li><li>
Assumes acting Lieutenant responsibilities as assigned, including initial incident command, company leadership, and administrative duties.</li></ul></div><p></p>
<div><h2 class="jobSectionHeader"><b>Typical Qualifications</b></h2></div>
<p></p><div><ul><li>Completion of Senior Firefighter/Engineer rank with satisfactory performance.</li><li>
Minimum of 4 years of fire service experience (typically 5&ndash;7).</li><li>
Certification as Firefighter II (state or national standard).</li><li>
Current EMT (minimum) with preference for Paramedic certification.</li><li>
Valid driver&rsquo;s license with appropriate endorsements for apparatus operation.</li><li>
Completion of required internal promotional and leadership development programs.</li></ul></div><p></p>
<div><h2 class="jobSectionHeader"><b>Supplemental Information</b></h2></div>
<div><p><b>Bombero Maestro (Master Firefighter)</b><br>
<b>Reporta a:</b> Oficial de Compa&ntilde;&iacute;a<br>
<b>Estado FLSA:</b> No Exento (Horario por Turnos)<br>
<b>Preparado por:</b> Subjefe de Operaciones<br>
<b>Fecha de Revisi&oacute;n:</b> 08/21/2025<br>
Resumen del PuestoEl Bombero Maestro es un puesto operativo de nivel superior dentro del Departamento de Bomberos que sirve como enlace entre los cargos de Bombero Senior (Ingeniero) y Teniente. Esta posici&oacute;n combina responsabilidades avanzadas de extinci&oacute;n de incendios, rescate y servicios m&eacute;dicos de emergencia (EMS) con funciones de mentor&iacute;a, capacitaci&oacute;n y apoyo al liderazgo. Los Bomberos Maestros brindan un alto nivel de experiencia t&eacute;cnica, sirven como modelos a seguir dentro de la compa&ntilde;&iacute;a y asumen responsabilidades de supervisi&oacute;n en ausencia del Teniente.<br>
Funciones y Responsabilidades Esenciales</p><ul><li>
Responder a incendios, rescates, emergencias m&eacute;dicas (EMS), incidentes con materiales peligrosos y otras emergencias como parte de una compa&ntilde;&iacute;a asignada.</li><li>
Realizar operaciones avanzadas de combate de incendios, incluyendo supresi&oacute;n de incendios, b&uacute;squeda y rescate, ventilaci&oacute;n, salvamento y reacondicionamiento (overhaul).</li><li><div>
Operar, mantener y diagnosticar fallas en veh&iacute;culos de emergencia, bombas y equipos especializados.</div></li><li><div>
Actuar como bombero principal en la escena cuando sea designado, proporcionando direcci&oacute;n t&aacute;ctica y garantizando operaciones seguras y eficaces.</div></li><li><div>
Asistir al Teniente en las operaciones diarias de la compa&ntilde;&iacute;a, incluyendo el control del personal, las tareas de la estaci&oacute;n y el estado de preparaci&oacute;n operativa.</div></li><li><div>
Proporcionar mentor&iacute;a, capacitaci&oacute;n y apoyo en la evaluaci&oacute;n de bomberos en per&iacute;odo de prueba y personal con menos experiencia.</div></li><li><div>
Supervisar las condiciones de seguridad en el lugar del incidente y comunicar cualquier preocupaci&oacute;n al personal de mando.</div></li><li><div>
Garantizar el cumplimiento de las pol&iacute;ticas, procedimientos y lineamientos operativos del departamento.</div></li><li><div>
Participar en programas de reducci&oacute;n de riesgos comunitarios, prevenci&oacute;n de incendios y educaci&oacute;n p&uacute;blica.</div></li><li><div>
Asumir las responsabilidades de Teniente Interino cuando sea asignado, incluyendo el mando inicial de incidentes, liderazgo de la compa&ntilde;&iacute;a y tareas administrativas.</div></li></ul>
Conocimientos, Habilidades y Capacidades<ul><li><div>
Amplio conocimiento de t&aacute;cticas de combate de incendios, rescate, EMS, materiales peligrosos y operaciones especiales.</div></li><li><div>
Dominio en la operaci&oacute;n y mantenimiento de veh&iacute;culos y equipos contra incendios.</div></li><li><div>
Capacidad para liderar, capacitar y orientar al personal tanto en situaciones de emergencia como en entornos no emergentes.</div></li><li><div>
Fuertes habilidades de conciencia situacional, toma de decisiones y comunicaci&oacute;n.</div></li><li><div>
Capacidad para hacer cumplir las pol&iacute;ticas departamentales, demostrar profesionalismo y apoyar los valores organizacionales.</div></li><li><div>
Conocimiento de los principios del Sistema de Comando de Incidentes (ICS) y del Sistema Nacional de Gesti&oacute;n de Incidentes (NIMS), as&iacute; como la capacidad de asumir funciones de mando cuando sea necesario.</div></li></ul>
Requisitos M&iacute;nimos<ul><li><div>
Haber completado el rango de Bombero Senior/Ingeniero con desempe&ntilde;o satisfactorio.</div></li><li><div>
M&iacute;nimo de 4 a&ntilde;os de experiencia en el servicio de bomberos (normalmente entre 5 y 7 a&ntilde;os).</div></li><li><div>
Certificaci&oacute;n como Bombero II (seg&uacute;n normas estatales o nacionales).</div></li><li><div>
Certificaci&oacute;n vigente como T&eacute;cnico en Emergencias M&eacute;dicas (EMT) como m&iacute;nimo; se prefiere certificaci&oacute;n como Param&eacute;dico.</div></li><li><div>
Licencia de conducir v&aacute;lida con las autorizaciones correspondientes para la operaci&oacute;n de veh&iacute;culos de emergencia.</div></li><li><div>
Haber completado los programas internos requeridos de promoci&oacute;n y desarrollo de liderazgo.</div></li></ul>
Condiciones de Trabajo<ul><li><div>
El trabajo se realiza tanto en entornos de emergencia como en situaciones no emergentes.</div></li><li><div>
Exposici&oacute;n a temperaturas extremas, materiales peligrosos, humo y condiciones de alto estr&eacute;s.</div></li><li><div>
Puede requerirse trabajar turnos de 24 horas, fines de semana y d&iacute;as festivos.</div></li><li><div>
Las exigencias f&iacute;sicas incluyen levantar cargas pesadas, escalar, arrastrarse y operar en condiciones peligrosas.</div></li></ul></div></div></div><p></p>

Master Firefighter

Okeechobee Board of County Commissioners

<div><ul><div><div><b>Type:</b></div><div>
Full Time</div></div><div><div><b>
Salary/Pay Rate:</b></div><div>
$15.00/Hour
</div></div><div><div><b>Posted Date:</b></div><div>
05/28/2026 8:36 AM</div></div></ul>
<div><p><b>Firefighter Trainee </b><b>Full-time - $15.00/Hour</b></p>
<p>
Responsible protective service duties of a varied nature under the direction of superior officer.
</p><p><b><i>Requirements</i></b></p>
<ul>
<li>High school graduation or possession of an acceptable equivalency diploma.</li>
<li>Successful completion of all medical and fitness requirements.</li>
<li>Must possess a valid Class E Florida Driver's License. Employee must maintain a Class E without any restrictions on performance throughout employment.</li>
</ul>
<p><b>Must obtain/complete the following within one year of hire date:</b></p>
<ul>
<li>Florida Certification as a Firefighter as authorized by F.S.S. 633
</li><li>Florida certification as an EMT.</li>
<li>16 Hour Emergency Vehicle Operator Course approved by the State of Florida.</li>
</ul>
<p>Position is subject to Drug Screening.</p></div></div><p></p>

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