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Job Description
AFO is looking for a Fire Services Shift Commander to work in Piketon OH. To join our team of outstanding professionals apply today!
Under minimal supervision oversees and manage the daily operations of the Fire Department which includes Fire Haz-Mat and Emergency Medical response inspection and testing of fire protection equipment and systems and training. The specific work assignment may include duties or activities that assist and support management in one or more of the following functional areas in addition to other duties as assigned : Required to know the operation and maintenance of all types including specialized firefighting equipment. May be called on to instruct in training programs and auxiliary crews. Participates in regular drills. Must hold current Ohio EMT-Basic / Intermediate / Paramedic and Ohio Firefighter II Certifications. Must be able to communicate with the public as a 911 operator. Must be able to work 12-hour shift work
Responsibilities
Prepare department reports and ensure appropriate staffing levels are maintained.
Manages routine and special work assignments and prepare work requests as applicable.
Integrates the Fire Services Emergency Response Organization into the established Portsmouth Site Incident Command Structure as applicable.
If serving as the Relief Shift Commander assist the on-duty Shift Commander with his duties.
Assists the Fire Services Training Commander with departmental training as required.
Make sure department supplies are ordered and available as needed.
If serving as the Training Shift Commander provides training to the Fire Service department and for other departments as required.
May also act as the Fire Services Manager in his / her absence.
Maintains knowledge of and demonstrates ability to perform work safely in accordance with all approved safety policies procedures and applicable regulations and performs assigned duties in a safe manner.
If supervising others responsibility for the safety of those being supervised and ensure they comply with established safety policies and procedures and practice safe work habits.
Actively participates in Safety Work Groups.
Other job-related duties as assigned.
Additional Qualifications / Responsibilities
Qualifications
AA / AS degree in a related field and 6 years of related experience or an equivalent combination of education and experience is required.
Typical experience ranges from 6 - 10 years.
Position requires Ohio State Firefighter II and Emergency Medical Technician certification.
Ohio State Fire Service Instructor and Ohio State EMS Instructor certifications preferred. Must be HAZ-MAT technician level qualified with an in-depth knowledge of firefighting HAZ-MAT rescue and medical strategy and tactics and Incident Command system.
Strong interpersonal and communication skills.
Intermediate PC skills including Microsoft software.
Must currently possess a DOE L or Q clearance.
Ability to participate in emergency responses.
Work in an environmental restoration atmosphere (outdated and / or abandoned facilities). Potential exposure to equipment movement hazards dangerous chemicals / solvents or hazardous and radioactive materials if proper safety procedures are not followed.
The ability to wear respirators and other protective equipment to enter various types of potentially hazardous areas (such as but not limited to chemical dust fumes mists heat stress factors etc.)
Ability to carry several instruments / equipment or tools while walking extensively. Potential prolonged walking / standing repeated pushing / pulling.
Ability to perform medium to very heavy work exerting up to 100 pounds of force occasionally non-repetitive up to 50 pounds of force frequently (any exertion of force / lifting greater than 45 pounds requires usage of a two person buddy system) and / or more than 20 pounds of force constantly repetitive; performing such activities as lifting lowering carrying pushing pulling standing walking grasping kneeling stooping reaching.
Potential for prolonged driving of or riding in a motor vehicle machine operation and / or working around moving equipment / machinery or motorized vehicles (such as but not limited to car truck golf carts gator heavy equipment).
Ability to work in confined areas tanks heat stress conditions high noise and areas with radiation and chemical hazards.
Environmental conditions may include weather or temperature extremes inclement weather (such as but not limited to wind rain excessive heat excessive cold snow / ice etc.).
In some cases radiological training may be required. May be required to operate company vehicle during the course of work. All safety and DOT regulations and procedures must be adhered to at all times.
Key Skills
Analysis,ABB,Information Technology Sales,Import & Export,Interventional Cardiology,Manual Testing
Employment Type : Part-Time
Experience : years
Vacancy : 1
Fire Shift Commander • Piketon, Ohio, USA