Top 5 Firefighter Jobs in Hilton Head Island Sc

Wildland Firefighter
State of South Carolina —Jasper County, SC
- $34,469 - $36,192 a year
- Weekends as needed
- Pass drug screening
- CDL A
- Mid-level
- Disability insurance
- Health insurance
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City of Port Wentworth —Port Wentworth, GA
- From $17.96 an hour
- Full-time
- Background check
- 18 years or older
- Pass drug screening
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Lateral (FAO) SR Firefighter
Hardeeville south carolina —Hardeeville, SC
- $59,575 - $92,341 a year
- Overtime
- Critical & Intensive Care
- Driving
- Senior level
- Disability insurance
- Health insurance
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City of Port Wentworth —Port Wentworth, GA
- $52,673.76 - $55,502.35 a year
- Full-time
- Background check
- Computer literacy
- Pass drug screening
5d
Apparatus Operator
Chatham County, GA —Savannah, GA
- $61,515 a year
- Full-time
- 18 years or older
- Writing skills
- Pass drug screening
- Wellness program
- Paid holidays

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Wildland Firefighter

State of South Carolina -
Jasper County, SC

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Job Details

Full-time
$34,469 - $36,192 a year

Benefits

Disability insurance
Health insurance
Dental insurance
401(k)
Flexible spending account
Tuition reimbursement
Vision insurance
Flexible schedule
Life insurance
Prescription drug insurance

Qualifications

Commercial truck driving
CDL A
High school diploma or GED
CLP

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Job Responsibilities

The Responsibilities of the Wildland Firefighter:

Under direct supervision, performs fire protection duties including fire prevention and suppression, but not exclusively with complex heavy mechanized equipment; performs operator maintenance necessary to maintain fire suppression equipment in a state of readiness; performs various forestry services including firebreaks, prescribed burns, and water bar construction and assists in other forestry operations.

Responds to forest fire calls as required by the readiness plan. Performs forest fire suppression duties utilizing bulldozer tractor, handline tools, and water handling equipment. Assists with fire prevention efforts. Determines cause/origin of wildland fires to complete fire reports.
Performs operator preventive maintenance on all assigned equipment and maintains equipment in a state of readiness; exercises equipment in accordance with SCFC policy and procedures. Performs maintenance and construction duties at Forestry Commission facilities.
Performs forestry services, such as firebreak plowing, waterbar construction and prescribed burning assistance. Assists foresters and Sector FMO's with forest management activities such as timber marking, tree planting, survival checks, forest insect and disease work, acreage measurements, and other landowner services. Maintains an awareness of the cost-sharing assistance and services provided by the SCFC. Works with fire departments, the US Forest Service, civic groups, and other local, state, and federal agencies to promote sound forestry and fire management practices.
Participates in training annually. Prepares monthly administrative reports to include time sheets, equipment reports, services reports and fire-related documentation.
Participates in activities in support of the agency's mission and goals and performs related other duties as required.

Minimum and Additional Requirements

A high school diploma and experience in forest fire protection duties, forestry management, operation of heavy mechanized equipment, or relevant work experience.
Must pass the agency’s initial physical fitness test that requires a two (2) mile walk carrying a 25 lb. pack in 30 minutes or meet the agency’s physical fitness program requirements.
Must obtain firefighter registration with the Office of State Fire Marshal.
Criminal background check and drug test are required.
Position requires a Class A Commercial Driver’s License (CDL). Must have Commercial Learner's Permit (CLP) prior to employment. To obtain your Commercial Learner’s Permit, you must take the official written test at any SCDMV branch. The manual for this test can be found here: https://scdmvonline.com/Driver-Services/Drivers-License/Beginner-Permits
Must complete CDL Entry Level Driver Training (ELDT) Theory training within 15 working days of hire then obtain a Commercial Driver's License within 90 working days.

Additional Comments

Must be a resident of South Carolina and live in Jasper County or surrounding areas.
Must be able to lift, walk, squat, climb and carry objects up to 50 lbs.
Ability to work both indoors and outdoors in changing environmental conditions.
Works a rotating schedule, 40 hours / 5-day work week, 10 a.m. to 6 p.m. schedule. Job requires on-call duty and weekend work. Overnight travel required to include extensive periods of time (up to 18 days) on large fire incidents or other natural disasters in/out of the state.
Knowledge of practices and principles of forest fire control. Ability to operate heavy mechanized firefighting equipment. Ability to gather information on forest fires and to prepare reports. Knowledge of the primary and surrounding areas of responsibility and operation of wildland fire control equipment. Ability to act effectively in emergency or stressful situations. Knowledge of practices and principles of forest fire control. Knowledge of South Carolina Forestry Commission (SCFC) forest management programs, policies, and procedures.
This position requires the employee to be subject to random, post incident/accident, reasonable suspicion and rehabilitation monitoring and drug and alcohol testing consistent with SCFC Drug-Free Workplace-CDL Drug and Alcohol Testing. This position is designated as safety sensitive.

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