Firefighter Trainee

City of Albertville; Albertville (AL); On-site; USD 42,000 - 64,000; Full time

Job summary

City of Albertville is seeking qualified firefighters to respond to emergencies, operate and maintain firefighting equipment, and conduct fire inspections. The role emphasizes training, hazardous material response, and public safety responsibilities within the municipal fire department.

Applicants must be 18+, possess a High School Diploma or equivalent, meet fitness standards, and hold a valid Alabama driver’s license.

Qualifications

• Must be 18 years of age.
• High School Diploma or equivalent.
• Ability to meet minimum physical fitness standards.
• Valid Alabama driver’s license with the city’s liability insurance carrier.

Responsibilities

• Attend training courses and read and study materials related to firefighting and fire prevention.
• Respond to fire alarms and operate pumps, hoses, and extinguishers.
• Ventilate buildings by opening windows or cutting holes in roofs and floors.
• Remove persons from danger and administer first aid.
• Perform salvage operations and debris removal.
• Drive and operate motor-driven equipment under instruction.

Skills

Physical fitness

Ladder climbing

Follow instructions

Teamwork

Education

High School Diploma or equivalent

Job description

City of Albertville is seeking qualified firefighters to respond to emergencies, operate and maintain firefighting equipment, and conduct fire inspections. The role emphasizes training, hazardous material response, and public safety responsibilities within the municipal fire department.

Applicants must be 18+, possess a High School Diploma or equivalent, meet fitness standards, and hold a valid Alabama driver’s license.