Frontline Firefighter: Emergency Response & Rescue

Barren Inc.; Glasgow (KY); On-site; USD 42,000 - 64,000; Full time

Job summary

City of Glasgow in Glasgow, Kentucky is seeking a Firefighter to perform firefighting, fire prevention, and operating duties under close supervision. This role requires responding to alarms, hose handling, and victim extrication, with emphasis on safety and teamwork.

The position requires a high school diploma or GED, a valid driver's license, completion of a 13-week Fire Academy, and the ability to pass physical, background, and drug screenings.

Qualifications

• Graduation from an accredited high school or possession of an equivalent GED certificate.

Responsibilities

• Responds to fire alarms and handles firefighting duties.
• Lays out and connects hoses, holds nozzles, and directs water streams.
• Rescues victims, performs extrication, and administers first aid when needed.
• Operates firefighting apparatus and participates in drills and training.

Skills

Physical fitness

Learn firefighting duties

Interpersonal skills

Mechanical aptitude

Public safety knowledge

Education

High school diploma or GED

Tools

Firefighting equipment

Job description

City of Glasgow in Glasgow, Kentucky is seeking a Firefighter to perform firefighting, fire prevention, and operating duties under close supervision. This role requires responding to alarms, hose handling, and victim extrication, with emphasis on safety and teamwork.

The position requires a high school diploma or GED, a valid driver's license, completion of a 13-week Fire Academy, and the ability to pass physical, background, and drug screenings.