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Under general supervision and the direction of the Chief of Fire Rescue, respond to emergency or medical emergency and non-emergency incidents promptly and actively carries out the tasks required to perform emergency operations and functions. Tasks include but are not limited to firefighting, rescue operations, medical care, and hazardous materials mitigation. Must work in all weather conditions, work 24-hour shifts, and willing to work overtime. Applicants are being considered for an entry level position of Firefighter/ Emergency Medical Technician (EMT). Under general supervision, the successful candidate will be expected to carry out the tasks required to perform the functions associated with emergency operations. Tasks include, but are not limited to the following: emergency medical technician (provide pre-hospital care to the level of EMT-Basic), firefighting (entering an immediately dangerous to life or health atmosphere, wearing a full-face respirator, working in extreme environmental conditions, wearing heavy and bulky personal protective equipment, engaging in rigorous physical activity, using specialized tools and equipment), technical rescue operations, and dealing with hazardous materials incidents. Other tasks involve public interaction while assisting in fire prevention & fire education activities, routine station & equipment maintenance and house-keeping duties. Candidates will be expected to work well in a team-oriented atmosphere, be able to receive, understand and carry out orders (both verbal & written), communicate well, project a professional image, maintain a physical fitness level commensurate to the requirements of the job, possess good interpersonal relationship skills and maintain their composure in emergency situations.
Full Time
$46k-63k (estimate)
06/12/2024
07/08/2024
horrycounty.org
Conway, MI
1,000 - 3,000
The following is the career advancement route for FIREFIGHTER/EMT positions, which can be used as a reference in future career path planning. As a FIREFIGHTER/EMT, it can be promoted into senior positions as a Fire Inspector that are expected to handle more key tasks, people in this role will get a higher salary paid than an ordinary FIREFIGHTER/EMT. You can explore the career advancement for a FIREFIGHTER/EMT below and select your interested title to get hiring information.