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City of Syracuse (NY)

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USD 10,000 - 60,000

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Job summary

An established industry player is seeking passionate Airport Firefighter EMTs to join their team at Syracuse International Airport. This role involves skilled firefighting work, responding to emergency calls, and ensuring the safety of airport patrons. You'll be part of a collaborative environment, dedicated to maintaining high standards of fire safety and emergency response. With opportunities for ongoing training and development, this position offers a chance to make a real impact while working in a dynamic setting. If you're ready to take on the challenge of protecting lives and property, this could be the perfect opportunity for you.

Qualifications

  • Must be certified as a New York EMT-B at time of hire.
  • Background investigation and pre-employment drug screening is conducted.

Responsibilities

  • Respond to aircraft and EMS incidents at the airport.
  • Maintain fire department equipment and perform inspections.
  • Assist in the implementation of the Airport Emergency Plan.

Skills

Firefighting
Emergency Medical Response
Hazardous Materials Operations
First Aid

Education

High School Diploma or GED
EMT-B Certification
NIMS Certifications (100, 200, 700, 800)
NFPA 1001 Firefighter II Certification
NFPA 1003 Airport Firefighter Certification

Tools

Fire Department Equipment
Emergency Vehicles

Job description

Airport Firefighter/EMT – Syracuse International Airport

IMMEDIATELY HIRING! Part-timeOpportunities

Sa lary: Full-time: $24.98per hour

Work Hours: as needed

We are hiringAirport Firefighter EMT’s witha passion for firefighting and a demonstrated commitment to cultivating a positive, collaborative work environment

Job Summary:

This is skilled firefighting work in combating, extinguishing and preventing aircraft, structural, ground equipment and other fires: in answering emergency calls, and in operation and maintenance of fire department equipment and apparatus (level one maintenance only). Work involves training for and participating in duties of protecting life and property by firefighting and rescue activities. Employees of this class are required to learn and participate in the operation of apparatus and the performance of hazardous tasks under such handicaps as smoke and cramped surroundings. Although firefighting and rescue work are the most difficult and responsible areas of activity, the major portion of time is spent in routine duties in the care and maintenance of fire department property and equipment, training and studying methods, techniques, and organization.

Examples of What You Will Do:

  • Respond to all actual, potential, or simulated aircraft, hazardous materials (HAZMAT), structural and EMS incidents at the Syracuse International Airport and make decisions determining the best method of response.
  • Act as a first responder to medical emergencies involving airport patrons and/or employees and provide basic first aid within limits of personal safety.
  • Ensure the station apparatus, equipment and spare equipment are maintained in good condition and ready for service at all times.
  • Responsible for ensuring all daily, weekly, semi-annual and annual vehicle and equipment inspections are completed.
  • Perform inspections of buildings, structures, fueling facilities and fueling vehicles for fire safety hazards and the elimination of such hazards.
  • Responsible for prompt and proper completion of required reports.
  • Assist in the implementation of the Airport Emergency Plan and respond accordingly.
  • Attend required training classes and train other employees/airport tenants as needed.
  • Responds to all calls dispatched on Airport property.
  • Responsible for driving emergency vehicles, navigating, operating the audible warning devices, listening to and responding to radio communications.
  • Responsible for ensuring the safe response and arrival of crew and apparatus to emergency scenes when driving apparatus.
  • Assist or conduct all fire prevention classes and inspections while on shift.
  • Control ingress/egress into and/or out of Airport property at various times
  • This position requires uncommon tours of duty to include but not limited to weekends, holidays, rotating shift assignments and overtime duty.
  • Must be able to work any shift assigned, including nights, holidays and weekends to include scheduled and unscheduled overtime and as needed on an emergency basis.
  • Perform other duties assigned
Position Minimum Requirements
  • Must be a high school graduate or possess a GED certificate. Background investigation and pre-employment drug screening is conducted.
  • Must have NIMS 100, 200, 700, and 800
  • Must be certified as an NFPA 1001 Firefighter II (State or ability to obtain reciprocity)
  • Must be certified to the NFPA 472, Hazardous Materials-Operations (State or ability to obtain reciprocity)
  • Must be certified as an NFPA 1003 Airport Firefighter (State or IFSAC) or completion of an FAA 40-hour approved course with current annual burn.
  • Must be certified as a New York EMT-B at time of hire. Must maintain the EMS certification throughout term of employment.
  • Valid driver license with acceptable driving record in accordance with company policy. DUI within last 5 years is disqualifying.
  • Must pass company background/ criminal history records check

Why Choose Rural Metro?As a national leader in private fire protection services,Rural Metro Fireis one ofGlobal Medical Response’s(GMR) family of solutions. Our GMR teams deliver compassionate, quality medical care, primarily in the areas of emergency and patient relocation services. View the stories on how our employeesprovidecare to the world atwww.AtaMomentsNotice.com. Learn howourvaluesare at the core of our services and vital to how we approach care and check out our comprehensive benefit options atGlobalMedicalResponse.com/Careers.

*Get paid to work with your friends! GMR is looking for people like you!

GMR Employees, if you know someone like you, have them add your name to their application and receive a Referral Cash Bonus!

#WeAreGMR

#referralbonus

#hiring

#firefighter

#airportfire

#ruralmetro

#firehire

on how we provide care to the world at www.AtaMomentsNotice.com.
EEO Statement

Global Medical Response and its family of companies are an Equal Opportunity Employer, which includes supporting veterans and providing reasonable accommodations for individuals with a disability.

Check out our careers site benefits page to learn more about our benefit options.

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Global Medical Response and its family of companies are an Equal Opportunity Employer, which includes supporting veterans and providing reasonable accommodations for individuals with a disability.

Airport Firefighter/EMT – Syracuse International Airport

IMMEDIATELY HIRING! Part-timeOpportunities

Sa lary: Full-time: $24.98per hour

Work Hours: as needed

We are hiringAirport Firefighter EMT’s witha passion for firefighting and a demonstrated commitment to cultivating a positive, collaborative work environment

Job Summary:

This is skilled firefighting work in combating, extinguishing and preventing aircraft, structural, ground equipment and other fires: in answering emergency calls, and in operation and maintenance of fire department equipment and apparatus (level one maintenance only). Work involves training for and participating in duties of protecting life and property by firefighting and rescue activities. Employees of this class are required to learn and participate in the operation of apparatus and the performance of hazardous tasks under such handicaps as smoke and cramped surroundings. Although firefighting and rescue work are the most difficult and responsible areas of activity, the major portion of time is spent in routine duties in the care and maintenance of fire department property and equipment, training and studying methods, techniques, and organization.

Examples of What You Will Do:

  • Respond to all actual, potential, or simulated aircraft, hazardous materials (HAZMAT), structural and EMS incidents at the Syracuse International Airport and make decisions determining the best method of response.
  • Act as a first responder to medical emergencies involving airport patrons and/or employees and provide basic first aid within limits of personal safety.
  • Ensure the station apparatus, equipment and spare equipment are maintained in good condition and ready for service at all times.
  • Responsible for ensuring all daily, weekly, semi-annual and annual vehicle and equipment inspections are completed.
  • Perform inspections of buildings, structures, fueling facilities and fueling vehicles for fire safety hazards and the elimination of such hazards.
  • Responsible for prompt and proper completion of required reports.
  • Assist in the implementation of the Airport Emergency Plan and respond accordingly.
  • Attend required training classes and train other employees/airport tenants as needed.
  • Responds to all calls dispatched on Airport property.
  • Responsible for driving emergency vehicles, navigating, operating the audible warning devices, listening to and responding to radio communications.
  • Responsible for ensuring the safe response and arrival of crew and apparatus to emergency scenes when driving apparatus.
  • Assist or conduct all fire prevention classes and inspections while on shift.
  • Control ingress/egress into and/or out of Airport property at various times
  • This position requires uncommon tours of duty to include but not limited to weekends, holidays, rotating shift assignments and overtime duty.
  • Must be able to work any shift assigned, including nights, holidays and weekends to include scheduled and unscheduled overtime and as needed on an emergency basis.
  • Perform other duties assigned
Position Minimum Requirements
  • Must be a high school graduate or possess a GED certificate. Background investigation and pre-employment drug screening is conducted.
  • Must have NIMS 100, 200, 700, and 800
  • Must be certified as an NFPA 1001 Firefighter II (State or ability to obtain reciprocity)
  • Must be certified to the NFPA 472, Hazardous Materials-Operations (State or ability to obtain reciprocity)
  • Must be certified as an NFPA 1003 Airport Firefighter (State or IFSAC) or completion of an FAA 40-hour approved course with current annual burn.
  • Must be certified as a New York EMT-B at time of hire. Must maintain the EMS certification throughout term of employment.
  • Valid driver license with acceptable driving record in accordance with company policy. DUI within last 5 years is disqualifying.
  • Must pass company background/ criminal history records check

Why Choose Rural Metro?As a national leader in private fire protection services,Rural Metro Fireis one ofGlobal Medical Response’s(GMR) family of solutions. Our GMR teams deliver compassionate, quality medical care, primarily in the areas of emergency and patient relocation services. View the stories on how our employeesprovidecare to the world atwww.AtaMomentsNotice.com. Learn howourvaluesare at the core of our services and vital to how we approach care and check out our comprehensive benefit options atGlobalMedicalResponse.com/Careers.

*Get paid to work with your friends! GMR is looking for people like you!

GMR Employees, if you know someone like you, have them add your name to their application and receive a Referral Cash Bonus!

#WeAreGMR

#referralbonus

#hiring

#firefighter

#airportfire

#ruralmetro

#firehire

on how we provide care to the world at www.AtaMomentsNotice.com.
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