FIRE RECRUIT (ENTRY LEVEL)

Glynn County Government; Brunswick (GA); Sur place; USD 38 000 - 46 000; Plein temps

Avantages offerts par ce poste

Bi-weekly payroll

12 PTO hours per month

12 paid holidays

Employee Assistance Program

No-Cost Employee Health Clinic

Health Care Plan

Life Insurance

Long-term Disability

Deferred Compensation

Voluntary Benefits

Retirement - Defined Contribution Plan

Résumé du poste

Glynn County Government seeks an entry-level firefighter trainee for the Fire Rescue department in Brunswick, GA. The program provides intensive training in firefighting techniques, EMS procedures, rescue operations, and fire prevention, under supervision, with progression to a certified firefighter upon completion.

You will support experienced firefighters on calls, maintain equipment, and participate in drills and public safety education while preparing for career advancement.

Qualifications

• Must complete Basic Fire School training and obtain certification within the first year of employment.

Responsabilités

• Participating in rigorous physical and classroom training covering fire suppression, rescue techniques, hazardous materials handling, basic life support, ladder operations, and fire prevention education.
• Maintaining cleanliness and upkeep of fire station equipment, apparatus, and facilities.
• Assisting experienced firefighters on emergency calls, including fire incidents, medical emergencies, and hazardous material situations.
• Learning to operate firefighting equipment like hoses, ladders, pumps, and rescue tools under supervision.
• Participating in public education initiatives to promote fire safety awareness.
• Maintaining a high level of physical fitness to meet the demanding physical requirements of firefighting.
• Engaging in regular drills to practice firefighting skills and emergency response procedures.
• Documenting details of incidents and activities as required.

Connaissances

Physical stamina

Strong physical fitness

Driver's license

High school diploma or GED

Basic Fire School training

Georgia Certified Fire Fighter

NFPA 1582 standards

Formation

High school diploma or GED

Basic Fire School training

Georgia Certified Fire Fighter certification

NFPA 1582 standards

Description du poste

Job Details

Job Location: FIRE-EMS - Brunswick, GA 31525Salary Range: $42,000.00 SalaryThis is a full-time position, and receives all benefits afforded to regular employees.

Summary

The purpose of this classification is to outline an entry-level position within a fire department, primarily focused on undergoing intensive training to learn firefighting techniques, emergency medical procedures, rescue operations, and fire prevention practices while assisting experienced firefighters with various duties at the fire station and on emergency calls under close supervision; ultimately preparing to become a full-fledged firefighter upon successful completion of the training program.

Essential Job Functions

• Participating in rigorous physical and classroom training covering fire suppression, rescue techniques, hazardous materials handling, basic life support, ladder operations, and fire prevention education.


• Maintaining cleanliness and upkeep of fire station equipment, apparatus, and facilities.


• Assisting experienced firefighters on emergency calls, including fire incidents, medical emergencies, and hazardous material situations.


• Learning to operate firefighting equipment like hoses, ladders, pumps, and rescue tools under supervision.


• Participating in public education initiatives to promote fire safety awareness.


• Maintaining a high level of physical fitness to meet the demanding physical requirements of firefighting.


• Engaging in regular drills to practice firefighting skills and emergency response procedures.


• Documenting details of incidents and activities as required.

Uncertified and unlicensed applicants are encouraged to apply. Glynn County Fire Rescue provides all training.

Qualifications & Benefits

MINIMUM EDUCATION, TRAINING, AND EXPERIENCE: Must complete Basic Fire School training and obtain certification within the first year of employment and maintain valid Georgia Certified Fire Fighter certification thereafter. Must possess and maintain a valid driver’s license from the state of residence, be 18 years old Possess strong physical stamina and agility. Must be 18 years old, have a high school diploma or GED, and complete a physical evaluation battery (PEB) based on NFPA 1582 standards.

BENEFITS

• Bi-weekly payroll


• 12 hours of PTO per month


• 12 paid Holidays


• Employee Assistance Program


• No-Cost Employee Health Clinic


• Health Care Plan, Life Insurance, and Long-term Disability


• Deferred Compensation, Voluntary Benefits


• Retirement - Defined Contribution Plan