Top 6 Fire department Jobs in Davenport Fl

Firefighter
Osceola County —Kissimmee, FL
- $56,010.24 a year
- Full-time
- CPR Certification
- BLS Certification
- Mid-level
8d
Fire Rescue Firefighter-EMT
Polk County Florida —Bartow, FL
- $16.52 an hour
- Overtime
- 18 years or older
- CPR Certification
- Clean driving record
- Wellness program
- Paid holidays
Firefighter/EMT Full Time
City of Lake Alfred —Lake Alfred, FL
- $47,160 - $51,048 a year
- Overtime
- Mid-level
- High school diploma or GED
- Driver's License
- Health insurance
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Fire Rescue Firefighter-Paramedic
Polk County Florida —Bartow, FL
- $52,071.04 - $63,670.40 a year
- Overtime
- 18 years or older
- Surgery
- Nursing home
- Wellness program
- Paid holidays
Firefighter/Paramedic - SAFER Grant
City of St. Cloud, FL —Saint Cloud, FL
- $67,684.50 a year
- Full-time
- 18 years or older
- Clean driving record
- PALS Certification
- Paid holidays
- Disability insurance
Firefighter - EMT or Paramedic
City of Lakeland, FL —Lakeland, FL
- $24,500 a year
- Overtime
- CPR Certification
- BLS Certification
- Pass drug screening
- Free parking
- Paid jury duty

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Firefighter
Osceola County —Kissimmee, FL
Receives fire alarms by telephone, radio or industrial alarm systems, and other emergency calls. Conducts commercial fire prevention inspections and residential…
$56,010.24 a year
8d
Firefighter
City of Ocoee, FL —Ocoee, FL
Must posses and maintain a valid Florida driver's license without any restrictions that may affect ability to perform the essential functions of work outlined…
$50,116.30 a year

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Firefighter/Paramedic
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Firefighter

Osceola County -
Kissimmee, FL

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Job Details

Full-time
$56,010.24 a year
8 days ago

Qualifications

CPR Certification
BLS Certification
High school diploma or GED
Class E
First aid and CPR

Full Job Description

General Description of Duties

**This position is subject to close at any time**

For consideration, the following certifications must be uploaded at the time of application in one (1) PDF file:

Current Florida State Minimum Standards Firefighting Certification;
Current Florida Emergency Medical Technician (EMT) or Paramedic License;
Sixteen (16) Hour Emergency Vehicle Operator Course approved by the State of Florida;
Basic Life Support by the American Heart Association, American Red Cross CPR for Professional Rescuer or CPR equivalent certification from an organization approved by the Bureau of EMS pursuant to 64J-2.038, Florida Administrative Code.

Annual Paramedic Incentive $12,000 after precepting.

Please do not upload any additional certifications, licenses or documents.

NOTE TO INTERNAL APPLICANTS: INTERNAL CANDIDATES IN THE SAME CLASSIFICATION AND/OR PAYGRADE AS THE POSITION POSTED WILL NOT RECEIVE A PAY ADJUSTMENT IF SELECTED.

The purpose of this position is to perform responsible protective service work in fire suppression and technical work in providing emergency medical services.

Essential Job Functions

The list of essential functions, as outlined herein, is intended to be representative of the tasks performed within this classification. It is not necessarily descriptive of any one position in the class. The omission of an essential function does not preclude management from assigning duties not listed herein if such functions are a logical assignment to the position.

Responds to alarms with fire company.
Lays and connects hose and directs fog or water stream.
Raises and climbs ladders.
Uses extinguishers, bars, hooks, line, and other equipment.
Makes forcible entry into buildings.
Opens walls and other structures which are impeding the effective fighting of the fire.
Assists in rescuing people from burning buildings.
Renders first aid when needed.
Performs salvage operations such as throwing salvage covers, sweeping water, and removing debris.
Performs overhaul work as needed at all fire and rescue scenes.
Receives fire alarms by telephone, radio or industrial alarm systems, and other emergency calls.
Drives and operates rescues, tankers less than 2,000 gallons, brush trucks, brush tankers, support vehicles and administrative vehicles. When operating the pump, the requirement will be only to the level of a Firefighter and not to the level of operation of an Engineer, unless qualified to Ride Out of Grade (ROG).
Watches condition of motor and unit during operation and makes necessary adjustments.
Performs general maintenance work in the upkeep of fire apparatus, equipment, station and grounds.
Makes minor repairs to buildings and equipment.
Washes, hangs and dries hose. Washes, cleans, repairs, polishes, and performs tests on apparatus and other equipment.
Operates emergency medical vehicles responding to accident or critical illness emergencies.
Assists in determining the extent of the illness or injury.
Assists Paramedics in the treatment of ill or injured persons.
Assists in extrication, stabilization, and loading of patients.
Assists with unloading and transferring patients.
Attends company drills and scheduled in-service training exercises.
Participates as required in all drills and training sessions.
Keeps current and up to date in all phases of job responsibilities through seminars and courses.
Conducts commercial fire prevention inspections and residential inspections under the supervision of a certified fire inspector.

Minimum Qualifications

Education:

High School Diploma or GED;
Successful completion of Florida State Minimum Fire Standards Training.

Licenses/Certifications:

Current Florida State Minimum Standards Firefighting Certification;
Current Florida Emergency Medical Technician (EMT) or Paramedic License;
Sixteen (16) Hour Emergency Vehicle Operator Course approved by the State of Florida;
Basic Life Support by the American Heart Association, American Red Cross CPR for Professional Rescuer or CPR equivalent certification from an organization approved by the Bureau of EMS pursuant to 64J-2.038, Florida Administrative Code.

Miscellaneous:

Must possess and maintain a valid Florida Class E Driver License.
State Certified Paramedic preferred. Annual Paramedic Incentive $12,000 after precepting.

Knowledge, Skills and Abilities

Knowledge of firefighting techniques and procedures.
Knowledge of fire prevention and pre-planning strategies and techniques.
Knowledge of first aid methods and emergency medical techniques and procedures.
Knowledge of the street system and geography of the County.
Ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships with associates and the public.
Ability to understand and follow oral and written instructions.
Ability to maintain records and prepare reports.
Ability to perform prolonged work under adverse conditions.
Ability to learn a variety of firefighting duties and methods within a reasonable training period.
Mechanical aptitude and ability to learn and operate relatively complex equipment.
Requires manipulative skills, dexterity and hand-eye coordination in the operation of fire and emergency apparatus, tools, trucks, equipment and vehicles.

Physical Demand Requirements:
Physical Demand: Very Heavy

100 pounds lifting.
Frequent (up to 2/3 of the work time) lifting, carrying up to 50 lbs.
Expressing or exchanging ideas by spoken word or perceiving sound by ear.
Good eye sight for production or safety of self and others.
Requires physical agility in climbing, kneeling, bending, stooping, crawling, and reaching.
Required to have clear vision at distances of 20 inches or less.

Environmental Factors:
Requires exposure to extreme heat and adverse or hazardous atmospheres, as well as adverse weather conditions.

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