Job Posting
Firefighter/EMT Job Opening
Tri-Beach Volunteer Fire Department is seeking to fill the position of Firefighter. This position performs operational duties of firefighting and fire equipment as a regular member of the firefighting team on a twenty-four (24) hour shift within the Fire Department. The shift schedule is a rotating 24/72 : 48/72. Employees in this class are responsible for maintaining and operating firefighting equipment while fighting fires and performing general firefighting duties. Work involves driving a fire vehicle to the fire scene, fighting fires, and preparing the fire vehicle, lines, and equipment for use by other firefighters. Work may be often performed under stressful and emergency conditions and frequently involves personal hazards. Employees are subject to hazards associated with firefighting including working in both inside and outside environments, in cold weather, and exposure to various hazards such as exposure to high heat, exposure to chemicals, and in proximity to moving mechanical parts, electrical current, and working in high places. Employees may also be exposed to atmospheric conditions, subject to the OSHA requirement on bloodborne pathogens, and sometimes required to wear a respirator.
This person must be able to obtain a Class B North Carolina driver’s license within 90 days. A graduate from high school or GED equivalent or an equivalent combination of training and experience in firefighting. Preferred or able to obtain NC Firefighter Level II, Emergency Driver Certification (EVD), and an NC EMT certification within 6 months of hire date. Email application requests to dward@tribeachfire.com or contact Station 1 at 910-842-2333.
· Salary Range $46,516.97 + DOQ
· Full-Time Position
Benefits:
401(k)
401(k) matching
Dental Insurance
Health Insurance
Life Insurance
Paid time off
Retirement plan
Tuition reimbursement
Vision Insurance
