Entry Level Firefighter/EMT

City of Delphos; Delphos (OH); Hybrid; USD 26,000 - 31,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Sick leave

Personal leave

Vacation leave

Holiday pay

Health insurance

Job summary

The City of Delphos Civil Service Commission is accepting applications for an Entry Level Firefighter/EMT in the city of Delphos. This role requires compliance with civil service laws and certification prerequisites.

Starting salary is $18.65 to $22.62 per hour based on level of certification, with benefits including sick, personal, vacation, holiday pay, and comprehensive health insurance. The position includes 24-hour shifts and mandatory examinations and background checks.

Qualifications

• Between 18 and 41 years old.

Responsibilities

• Must have Ohio Firefighter Level II certification and Ohio EMT Basic certification.
• Willing to become a Paramedic when deemed necessary by the City and maintain the certification.
• Resident of Allen or Van Wert County or a county contiguous to Allen or Van Wert.
• Subject to physical, psychological examination and background investigation.

Job description

The Delphos Civil Service Commission is accepting applications for an Entry Level Firefighter/EMT in the city of Delphos.

Classification

Position: Entry Level Firefighter/EMT

Starting Salary:$18.65 to $22.62 depending on level of certification

Hours: Includes 24 hour shifts

Benefits: Sick leave, personal leave, vacation leave, holiday pay, and comprehensive health insurance

Job Requirements:No person shall be eligible to receive an original appointment as a firefighter in the fire department, subject to the civil service laws of this state, unless the person is between the age of eighteen (18) and forty-one(41). No person shall be eligible to receive an original appointment on and after the person’s forty-first birthday. Thecandidate must have a minimum Ohio Certification Firefighter Level II and a minimum Ohio Emergency Medical Technician Basic Certification and maintain and upgrade as directed. The candidate must be truthful in all matters; falsification of any document will result in the candidate being declared ineligible for employment. The successful candidate must reside in Allen or Van Wert County or a county contiguous to Allen or Van Wert. The candidate will be subject to a physical, a psychological examination, and a thorough background investigation. The candidate must be willing to become a Paramedic when deemed necessary by the City and maintain the certification as a condition of employment.