Firefighter Recruit: Academy Training & EMT Prep

Montgomery; Montgomery, Northern (AL, KY); Hybrid; USD 35,000 - 52,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Dental insurance

Life insurance

Paid annual leave

Paid holidays

RSA retirement program

Job summary

The Montgomery Fire Rescue is recruiting for Firefighter Trainees who will enter Recruit School and train under supervision to become certified firefighters. Trainees must meet minimum prerequisites and will be appointed to the Firefighter classification after successful completion, followed by a six-month probationary period.

During training, personnel must adhere to strict physical, dress, and appearance standards and will perform routine firefighting duties under close supervision.

Qualifications

• Must be at least 18 years old.
• High school diploma or GED; college substitute may apply per policy.
• Must have a valid Alabama driver's license before employment.
• Must pass CPAT prior to start of suppression training.
• Must complete NFPA 1582 medical exam.
• No disqualifying criminal record.

Responsibilities

• Attend Recruit School and complete the physical and coursework requirements.
• Assist the department with firefighter duties under close supervision during training.
• Obtain Firefighter I/II certification after academy completion.
• Work under the direct supervision of a Lieutenant or Captain during training.

Education

High school diploma or GED

Job description

The Montgomery Fire Rescue is recruiting for Firefighter Trainees who will enter Recruit School and train under supervision to become certified firefighters. Trainees must meet minimum prerequisites and will be appointed to the Firefighter classification after successful completion, followed by a six-month probationary period.

During training, personnel must adhere to strict physical, dress, and appearance standards and will perform routine firefighting duties under close supervision.