Firefighter/EMT Recruit & Experienced Firefighter/EMT

GovernmentJobs.com — Athens-Clarke County; Athens (GA); On-site; USD 45,000 - 54,000; Full time

Job summary

GovernmentJobs.com — Athens-Clarke County is now hiring Firefighter/EMT Recruits and Experienced Firefighter/EMTs in Athens, GA. The starting base salary is $45,320 per year, increasing to $53,930 per year after successful completion of recruit training, with annual increases based on date of hire.

Primary duties include fire suppression, life rescue, and responding to hazardous materials incidents and technical rescues.

Responsibilities

• Performs fire suppression and life rescue utilizing a variety of equipment to contain and extinguish fire or mitigate other emergencies such as hazardous materials' incidents and technical rescues.
• Assesses emergency situations and determines appropriate actions to minimize or prevent negative impacts to life and property.

Job description

NOW HIRING: FIREFIGHTER/EMT RECRUITS AND EXPEREINCED FIREFIGHTER/EMTS.

SALARY INFORMATION

Initial recruit salary of $45,320 annually with an increase to Firefighter salary of $53,930 annually after successful completion of recruit training. Annual increases based on date of hire.

HIRING PROCESS

To be considered for a Firefighter/EMT Recruit or

The following duties are normal for this job. These are not to be construed as exclusive or all-inclusive. Other duties may be required and assigned.

• Performs fire suppression and life rescue utilizing a variety of equipment to contain and extinguish fire or mitigate other emergencies such as hazardous materials' incidents and technical rescues.
• Assesses emergency situations and determines appropriate actions to minimize or prevent negative impacts to life and property.