Firefighter/EMT: Save Lives, Respond & Protect Communities

Daily Dispatch

Federal Way (WA)

On-site

USD 55,000 - 85,000

Full time

5 days ago

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Job summary

South King Fire in Federal Way, WA seeks a dedicated Firefighter/EMT to deliver emergency medical services, fire prevention, and public safety. You will operate pumps, ladders, and equipment, respond to alarms, and support disaster readiness as part of a professional team.

The position emphasizes teamwork, ethics, and continuous training, with a strong commitment to community safety and public trust.

Qualifications

Complete tasks independently with and without direct supervision.
Analyze situations quickly and objectively to determine proper actions.
Establish and maintain good working relationships with other employees and the community.
Work collaboratively with Paramedics, Physicians, and ambulance crews as part of the local EMS system.
Maintain self in good physical condition.
Ability to read, speak, and write English clearly.
Computers/computer software basic manipulation.

Responsibilities

Drives, operates, and maintains Fire Department equipment and apparatus.
Provides emergency medical service and pre-hospital care to the sick and injured.
Drives or rides Fire Department apparatus; operates and maintains equipment; raises ladders and uses extinguishing agents.
Participates in training and maintains skill level to prevent degradation of skills.
Receives emergency alarms and operates communications equipment.
Completes and maintains paperwork as directed by the Company Officer.
Participates in public education and fire prevention programs.