Firefighter & EMT: Rescue, Fire Suppression & Medical Aid

City-of-Davenport; Davenport (FL); On-site; USD 48,000 - 68,000; Full time

Job summary

City of Davenport, FL, seeks a sworn firefighter to perform firefighting, emergency aid, and rescue duties. Work under Lieutenant supervision; duties include driving apparatus, operating pumps, and fire prevention tasks.

Requires HS diploma or GED, Florida Firefighter Certificate, EMT license, and ability to pass exams and background checks. Must be able to work weekends/nights and endure strenuous activity.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED required.
• Florida Firefighter Minimum Standards and Certification.
• FL EMT license required.
• Must pass physical exam and background check.

Responsibilities

• Perform firefighting, emergency medical aid and rescue.
• Drive fire apparatus and operate pumps.
• Inspect buildings and hydrants for fire prevention.
• Participate in drills, training and department duties.

Skills

Driver safety

First aid

Emergency equipment

Fire suppression

Communication

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Florida Firefighter Minimum Standards

Florida EMT License

Job description

City of Davenport, FL, seeks a sworn firefighter to perform firefighting, emergency aid, and rescue duties. Work under Lieutenant supervision; duties include driving apparatus, operating pumps, and fire prevention tasks.

Requires HS diploma or GED, Florida Firefighter Certificate, EMT license, and ability to pass exams and background checks. Must be able to work weekends/nights and endure strenuous activity.