Firefighter Trainee — Respond, Rescue, Protect

City-of-Albany-and-Dougherty-County,-G; Albany (GA); On-site; USD 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

City of Albany Fire Department is seeking certified firefighters to respond to emergencies, operate equipment, and participate in life-saving rescue operations. The role involves delivering fire suppression, rescue, and medical support while maintaining readiness of apparatus and facilities.

Ongoing training and adherence to safety protocols are essential. Required minimum high school diploma or GED, with State of Georgia Firefighter certification during recruit school; additional NPQ HazMat and

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED required.
• Must attain State of Georgia Certified Firefighter certification during recruit school.
• State of Georgia Certified Firefighters are highly desirable.

Responsibilities

• Respond to emergency calls involving fires, hazardous materials, and vehicle accidents.
• Operate or utilize fire apparatus and equipment, vehicles, hoses, and tools.
• Provide public safety education and maintain equipment and station readiness.
• Attend training sessions and maintain required certifications.

Skills

Emergency response

Public safety

Communication

Teamwork

Education

High school diploma or GED

Georgia Firefighter Certification

Tools

Fire apparatus operation

Job description

City of Albany Fire Department is seeking certified firefighters to respond to emergencies, operate equipment, and participate in life-saving rescue operations. The role involves delivering fire suppression, rescue, and medical support while maintaining readiness of apparatus and facilities.

Ongoing training and adherence to safety protocols are essential. Required minimum high school diploma or GED, with State of Georgia Firefighter certification during recruit school; additional NPQ HazMat and