THE WAKE-NEW HOPE FIRE DEPARTMENT INC. IS ACCEPTING APPLICATIONS FOR A FULL-TIME FIREFIGHTER

Employment Opening

  The Wake-New Hope Fire Department Inc. has opened an application process for full-time firefighters working rotating 24 hr shifts.

Salary: $36,692.00/ annually

JOB DESCRIPTION:

Performs firefighting suppression and prevention of fires; rescue victims, answer calls, medical emergencies, operates/maintains all department equipment and station facilities; participates in ongoing training programs; works under close supervision in accordance with established policies and procedures. Performs duties as directed; may be required to perform other assigned related duties. Must be in good physical condition to be able to enter dangerous situations and perform under strenuous conditions for extended periods.

 

APPLICANT SELECTION PROCESS:

 

  • Qualified applicants must complete a written exam, physical assessment and an oral interview.
  • Complete background investigation
  • Pass an established drug screening

 

All of the following are Mandatory:

                                    High School Diploma or Equivalent

21 years of age

NC Certified Haz-Mat Level I, (ops)

NC Certified EMT or Higher

NC Firefighter Level II (NFPA 1001)

Completion of NIMS ICS 100,200,700 & 800

Possess a valid NC Class B License (or obtain first 3 month of employment)

 

Application deadline: July 15, 2016

 

Application package available at:

 

Wake-New Hope Fire Dept. Station 1                       Wake-New Hope Fire Dept. Station 2

4415 St. James Church Road                                      4909 Watkins Road

Raleigh, North Carolina 27604                                   Wendell, North Carolina 27591

 

 

APPLICATIONS CANNOT BE MAILED OR ACCEPTED BY MAIL

 

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