What are the responsibilities and job description for the Firefighter/First Responder position at Lowndes County Board of Comissioners?
LOWNDES COUNTY
POSITION ANNOUNCEMENT
ANNOUNCEMENT NO. 01225
TITLE: Firefighter/First Responder – Part Time
DEPARTMENT: Lowndes County Fire/Rescue Service
LOCATION: 2981 HWY 84 East
SALARY RANGE: $16.08 per hour
JOB SUMMARY: Work involves combating, extinguishing, and preventing fires; responding to emergency medical calls, rescue operations, and a variety of non-emergency calls to protect lives and property. Work also involves custodial maintenance of fire station equipment, firefighting apparatus, rescue vehicles, and quarters.
MINIMUM TRAINING: Possession of National Professional Qualifications (NPQ) Firefighter I, National Professional Qualifications (NPQ) Hazmat Awareness & Operations and National Registry Emergency Medical Responder Certification. High school diploma or GED issued by an accredited institution. Possession of, or ability to readily obtain, a valid driver’s license for the type of vehicle or equipment operated. Ability to meet the current minimum requirements for firefighters operating in the State of Georgia as set forth by the National Fire Protection Association and the Georgia Firefighter Standards and Training Council Rules and Regulations.
CLOSING DATE: Open Until Filled
APPLICATION: Applications can be downloaded from the Lowndes County Website www.lowndescounty.com or picked up and/or dropped off at the Lowndes County Human Resources Department.
Completed applications can also be mailed to:
LOWNDES COUNTY PERSONNEL OFFICE
P.O. Box 1349
Valdosta, GA 31603-1349
LOWNDES COUNTY IS AN EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER
Job Type: Part-time
Pay: $16.08 per hour
Work Location: In person
Salary : $16