Top 6 firefighter Jobs in eustis, fl

Firefighter
City of Eustis —Eustis, FL
- $17.69 an hour
- Weekends as needed
- Background check
- Clean driving record
- Writing skills
- AD&D insurance
- Paid holidays
FIREFIGHTER - EMT/PARAMEDIC
City Of Mount Dora —Mount Dora, FL
- $4 an hour
- Overtime
- CPR Certification
- High school
- BLS Certification
FIREFIGHTER - PARAMEDIC
Village Center Community Development District —The Villages, FL
- $22.26 an hour
- Full-time
- CPR Certification
- PALS Certification
- Writing skills
- Health insurance
- Dental insurance
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FIREFIGHTER - EMT
Village Center Community Development District —The Villages, FL
- $17.31 an hour
- Full-time
- CPR Certification
- Writing skills
- BLS Certification
- Health insurance
- Dental insurance
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Firefighter in Antarctica/CPR/Contract
Amentum —United States
- $1,583.40 a week
- Full-time
- Background check
- CPR Certification
- Heavy lifting
- Health insurance
- 401(k)
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Firefighter
City of Eustis —Eustis, FL
Responds to emergency calls; Drives and operates fire department equipment and apparatus; Operates pumps and hydrants;Extinguishes fires;Assists in rescue…
$17.69 an hour
FIREFIGHTER - EMT/PARAMEDIC
City Of Mount Dora —Mount Dora, FL
In addition, specifications are intended to outline the minimum qualifications necessary for entry into the class and do not necessarily convey the…
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Firefighter

City of Eustis -
Eustis, FL

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Job Details

Full-time
$17.69 an hour

Benefits

AD&D insurance
Paid holidays
Disability insurance
Dental insurance
Tuition reimbursement
Paid time off
Dependent health insurance coverage
Vision insurance
Bereavement leave
Life insurance

Qualifications

City street navigation
Outdoor work
Writing skills
Fire apparatus operation
Employee relationship building
High school diploma or GED
Class E
Driving
Firefighting specialized equipment operation
First aid protocols
Emergency care

Full Job Description

Job Characteristics

The City of Eustis is seeking a trustworthy, responsible individual who, under general direction, performs responsible work involving the prevention and suppression of fires. The employee is responsible for responding to emergency situations and assisting in the control and resolution of the situation.

The employee works within the scope of established Fire Department rules, regulations and procedures; however, is expected to exercise considerable independent judgment and initiative, in emergency situations.

Examples of Machines, Tools and Equipment Used: Fire equipment and apparatus; emergency fire vehicles; communications radio; various maintenance and custodial tools; general office equipment

Supervision Received: Firefighter/Engineer, Senior Engineer, Fire Lieutenant, Senior Engineer (on occasion, Acting Senior Engineer)

Essential Job Functions

Responds to emergency calls;
Drives and operates fire department equipment and apparatus;
Operates pumps and hydrants;
Extinguishes fires;
Assists in rescue operations;
Administers first-aid to injured or afflicted persons;
Performs salvage operations;
Tests fire hydrants;
Maintains and checks fire equipment for repairs;
Assists in minor repairs and maintenance of equipment;
Dispatches and receives calls;
Conducts surveys and pre-planning in investigations, as required;
Over-sees and assists with the training of firefighters who are on probation;
Assists with fire inspections;
Represents Fire Department as a speaker for civic, educational or other interested groups;
Attends training sessions in firefighting and first aid;
Prepares and submits routine records and reports;
Assists in all departmental activities in preparation for a major emergency, such as a hurricane or other storm or disaster; assists with aftermath activities of such disaster, including inspection, clean up, disaster relief, etc.

Other Job Functions:

Answers phone, providing information and assisting the public;
Performs routine clerical duties;
Performs custodial and maintenance duties at the station;
Performs other related duties as required.

Requirements

Knowledge, Abilities and Skills:
Knowledge of firefighting techniques and procedures; knowledge of the streets, roads and geography of the city; knowledge of first-aid principles and procedures; knowledge of the operation and maintenance of various types of firefighting apparatus.

Ability to carry out assignments with minimal instructions; Ability to react quickly and calmly in emergency situations; ability to establish and maintain an effective working relationship with co-workers and the general public; ability to communicate effectively, verbally and in writing; ability to perform prolonged and arduous work under adverse conditions; ability to work rotating shifts, including nights, weekends and holidays; ability to work on-call, as required, including nights, weekends and holidays

Skill in the operation and maintenance of fire equipment and apparatus.

Minimum Qualifications:
High School Diploma or recognized equivalent; Florida State Firefighters Minimum Standards Certificate or Certificate of Compliance; Florida Emergency Medical Technician (EMT) Certification; preferred State Certified Paramedic; Valid Florida Class E Driver's License with an acceptable driving record is required.

Education to be completed within two (2) years of employment with Fire Department:
Successful completion of the following courses recommended:

FFP1301 Fire Service Hydraulics
FFP 1302 Apparatus Operations

Successful Completion of two (2) of the following four (4) courses:

Building Construction
Tactics and Strategy 1
Vehicle Machine Rescue Operations
Truck Company Operations

Note: Minimum Qualification Certificates are required to be maintained to continue employment.

Supplemental Information

Physical Demands:
Moderately heavy work for a considerable part of working time. Requires walking & standing; lifting 50+ pounds; running, jumping/leaping, climbing, stooping, reaching, bending, carrying/pushing/pulling 125 pounds; good finger/hand dexterity and hand/eye coordination; good eyesight (20/40 corrected binocular vision; no worse than 20/100 uncorrected binocular vision), hearing and speech; regular driving and operation of assigned equipment.

Employee must be physically able to work in adverse environmental conditions (heat, cold, rain, etc.) for long periods, hazardous conditions and close/confined spaces; Must be able to wear protective clothing and equipment up to 60 pounds and work in extremely high temperatures and toxic atmospheres.

Salary Information:
Starting base salary for Firefighter is $51,517.36 annually, based upon 2912 hours (FLSA hours up to additional $1,373.93 annually).

Starting base salary for Firefighter/Medic is $63,665.35 annually, based upon 2912 hours (FLSA hours up to additional $1,705.32 annually).

EXCELLENT BENEFITS (see Benefits Tab for more information). FINAL CANDIDATES WILL BE SUBJECT TO A WRITTEN EXAM AND A PRACTICAL FIREFIGHTING SKILLS TEST (Human Resources will send more information to candidates once a testing/interview process has been established). Final candidates are required to pass a drug test and are offered a conditional offer of employment contingent upon satisfactory results of a thorough background check including criminal history, driver’s license check, & medical exam.

Closing Date:
Open until closed by the City

Important Information:
Applications must be received no later than 5:00 pm on the closing date as listed above. The City may close positions posted with an Open closing date at any time without prior notice. The City’s application is required. The online application is the preferred method, but printed applications are also available in person at 109-A East Orange Ave, Eustis. Office hours are 8:00 am to 5:00 pm Monday through Friday. For assistance or more information, please visit Human Resources at www.eustis.org or call 352-483-5472. Under Florida Law, all application materials are public record and subject to public scrutiny.

Work Location: In person

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