Fire Recruit

GovernmentJobs.com — Wichita, KS; Wichita (KS); On-site; USD 28,000 - 37,000; Full time

Job summary

The Wichita Fire Department is seeking candidates for a Fire Recruit position. Starting pay is $23.1721 per hour. This listing may be filled in the future.

Applicants must provide three references with contact details, proof of a valid driver’s license, and EMT/AEMT/Paramedic certification if available. The role requires ongoing physical fitness and the ability to learn firefighting duties and procedures.

Qualifications

• Three professional or character references with name, phone, and email address.
• Proof of a valid Driver’s License.
• EMT, AEMT, or Paramedic certification if available.

Responsibilities

• Must maintain physical fitness with daily routines: running, push-ups, sit-ups, planks, squats, burpees.
• Ability to understand and follow oral and written directions.
• Ability to read and learn firefighting duties and methods.

Job description

The following posting is for Fire Recruit position with the Wichita Fire Department which may be filled in the future. Starting pay is currently $23.1721 per hour.

Fire Recruit eligibility requirements at application include:

1. Three (3) professional or character references that includes their name, phone number and email address.
2. Proof of a valid Driver’s License.

EMT at Application

If you currently hold an EMT, AEMT, or Paramedic certification please attach a scanned or photo of your license at application.

This work will require the employee to maintain physical fitness at all times. Daily physical fitness routines will include stretching; 1.5 mile run; push-ups; sit-ups,; pull-ups; planks; squats; and burpees.

This position will require the employee to have the:

• Ability to understand and to follow oral and written directions.
• Ability to read and understand departmental material and to learn a variety of fire fighting duties and methods within a reasonable period.
• Ability to suc