Position Summary:
The Spruce Pine Fire Department is currently seeking dedicated and motivated individuals for the position of Firefighter. This is a full-time position offering competitive pay and the opportunity to serve a supportive community while advancing your career in the fire and emergency firefighters.
Minimum Qualifications:
● NC Firefighter Level II Certification
● Emergency Vehicle Driver (EVD)
● EMT-Basic Certification (NC or National Registry)
● Valid Class B Driver’s License
● ICS 100, 200, 700, 800
Preferred Qualifications:
● Driver/Operator – Pumper or Aerial
● Technical Rescue Certification(s)
● Additional relevant certifications and training are a plus
Key Responsibilities:
● Respond to fire, rescue, and medical emergencies
● Operate emergency vehicles and firefighting equipment safely and effectively
● Perform fire suppression, rescue, and emergency medical care duties
● Participate in training, drills, and community outreach programs
● Assist in station maintenance, equipment checks, and documentation
Other requirements:
● Applicant will be subject to criminal Background checks
● And submit to drug tests on request
● Have to be able to pass a physical agility test and pump operations test
Work
40-hour workweeks; subject to emergency call-backs
Benefits Include:
● Additional health insurance reimbursement per month
● 2 weeks paid vacation after 6 months
● Paid Federal holidays
● Ongoing professional development and training opportunities
● Certification raises |
