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Firefighter/EMT - Glynn County Fire Rescue
Firefighter/EMT - Glynn County Fire RescueGovernment Jobs • Brunswick, GA, US
Firefighter / EMT - Glynn County Fire Rescue

Firefighter / EMT - Glynn County Fire Rescue

Government Jobs • Brunswick, GA, US
30+ days ago
Job type
  • Full-time
Job description

Firefighter Position

Glynn, County of (GA) is offering a full-time firefighter position with a salary of $43,155.84 annually. The job is based in Brunswick, GA, with a continuous closing date.

Essential Job Functions :

  • Responds to emergency calls for fire suppression, medical assistance, hazardous materials incidents, motor vehicle accidents, and other emergency situations.
  • Maintains a state of readiness for emergency response.
  • Maintains stock of equipment and supplies on fire vehicles, emergency squads, and in fire stations.
  • Provides protection of life and property. Suppresses, controls, and extinguishes fires.
  • Performs search, rescue, extrication of victims, and forcible entries.
  • Performs cleanup activities.
  • Drives, operates, and monitors a variety of fire and emergency vehicles and emergency medical equipment.
  • Administers first aid, artificial respiration, life support, or other medical care according to level of certification.
  • Inspects buildings for pre-fire plans, fire hazards, and compliance with fire prevention ordinances.
  • Prepares and completes various forms and reports.
  • Performs other duties as assigned.

Qualifications :

  • Minimum of 18 years of age.
  • Meet the requirements of Georgia Fire Laws and Regulations Annotated section 25-4-8 as listed below.
  • High school diploma or GED.
  • Pass a post offer of employment criminal history background check (no felony convictions within the past 10 years).
  • Pass a post offer of employment physical exam.
  • Successfully complete a physical evaluation battery (PEB) based on NFPA 1582 standards.
  • Pass a post offer of employment drug / alcohol screening.
  • Possess a valid class A or Class B drivers license.
  • Must have one year of service with a comparable full service fire department.
  • Must have successfully completed the NPQ Firefighter I Certification written and practical testing conducted by the Georgia Firefighter Standards and Training Council and the Georgia Fire Academy.
  • Must have successfully completed Emergency Medical Technician Intermediate medical training as outlined by the Georgia Department of Human Resources (EMS Division).
  • Meet guidelines established in NFPA 1001 Firefighter Professional Qualifications, Chapter 4.
  • Work schedule is 56 hours per week which may include evenings, nights, weekends, and holidays. Non-certified Firefighter new hire pay will be reduced by 5% until certification is obtained.

    This is a full-time position and receives all benefits afforded to regular employees.

    Address : 1725 Reynolds Street Brunswick, Georgia, 31520

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