Firefighter & HazMat Technician (BLS) – Emergency Response

Built for the Badge; Virginia; On-site; USD 47,000 - 92,000; Full time

Job summary

Built for the Badge is seeking qualified applicants for a Firefighter role with DHS in Round Hill, Virginia. The position requires responding to rescue and fire emergencies and operating firefighter and rescue equipment. A valid state driver’s license is needed, and HazMat awareness can be advantageous.

GS-level requirements indicate progression from GS-04 to GS-05/06 with specialized federal experience. This role offers a path within federal emergency services with DHS responsibilities.

Qualifications

• One year of specialized experience equivalent to at least GS-04 in the Federal government.
• Experience responding to rescue and fire emergencies for an emergency response unit.
• Experience operating firefighter and rescue equipment and/or vehicles.
• Hazardous Materials Awareness/HazMat Operations would be advantageous.

Responsibilities

• Respond to rescue and fire emergencies for an emergency response unit.
• Operate firefighter and rescue emergency equipment and/or vehicles.
• Maintain readiness and perform duties as assigned by supervisory personnel.

Skills

Emergency response

Firefighter equipment

Driver's license

HazMat awareness

Job description

Built for the Badge is seeking qualified applicants for a Firefighter role with DHS in Round Hill, Virginia. The position requires responding to rescue and fire emergencies and operating firefighter and rescue equipment. A valid state driver’s license is needed, and HazMat awareness can be advantageous.

GS-level requirements indicate progression from GS-04 to GS-05/06 with specialized federal experience. This role offers a path within federal emergency services with DHS responsibilities.