Lewis County Fire Dist. #6 (WA) is accepting apps for FIREFIGHTER/PARAMEDIC. Until February 13, 2017. Salary $4,300.00 to $5,200.00 per month. For details about this career and over 3,500 other fire departments looking to hire firefighters Join FireCareers.com today… Fill out your PROFILE and get access to thousands of career firefighter recruitment’s across the Country. FREE 7 Day Pass
Lewis County Fire Dist. 6 (WA)
is accepting applications for:
Lewis County Fire Dist. 6 (WA)FIREFIGHTER/PARAMEDIC
Accepting Applications for
Eligibility List for Firefighter/Paramedic
Lewis County Fire District Six is currently accepting applications for qualified applicants in order to establish an eligibility list for the position of Firefighter/Paramedic. The application period closes February 13, 2017 at 5:00 PM. Employment Opportunity
Firefighter/Paramedic
Applications are being accepted to establish a 2-year eligibility list for the classification of entry level Firefighter/Paramedic. It is anticipated that one position will be filled during the term of the list.
Date Open: January 1, 2017
Date Closed: February 13, 2017
Salary: $4,300.00 to $5,200.00 per CBA
General:
Lewis County Fire District 6 is currently recruiting highly trained and motivated individuals with exceptional customer service skills who are interested in becoming a Firefighter/Paramedic with a combination department. Lewis County Fire District 6 serves approximately 7,600 residents with 5 fire stations throughout a 145 square mile service area that surrounds the city of Chehalis. The fire district currently employs 7 career personnel and has numerous community-based volunteers.
Educations/Experience and Special Requirements:
- Current State of Washington or National Registry EMT-P and certified to work in Lewis County by the end of probation.
- A minimum of three years of fire service experience with a paid or volunteer department.
- Must be 21 years of age at the time of hire.
- High School Diploma or GED.
- Must possess a valid Washington State Driver’s License (an abstract review will be conducted).
- Successful candidate shall meet LEOFF 2 eligibility requirements.
- Must have a current CPAT Certification.
Selection Process:
All applicants must submit legible, clear, concise, and complete information regarding their qualifications for this position. The applicant is required to submit as part of their application packet a current, valid driver’s record report from the Department of Licensing.
Application Procedure:
Apply by submitting a letter of interest, application, resume, and copies of all certifications to the Fire District Administration at: 2123 Jackson Highway, Chehalis, WA 98532 by 5:00 P.M. on February 13, 2017. Applications forms and other documents can be found on our website at www.lcfd6.org under the Employment Opportunities link. Applications will also be available in the lobby of the address listed above. For additional information, contact Fire Chief Tim Kinder at (360) 748-6019.
Lewis County Fire District 6 is an equal opportunity employer regardless of race, religion, creed, ethnicity, national origin, age, sex, sexual orientation, veteran’s status, physical, mental, or sensory disability. Women, minorities, veterans, and persons with disabilities are encouraged to apply. The Fire District will provide reasonable accommodation for persons with disabilities during the selection process, if requested. Please notify the District of accommodations needed, preferably at the time of applying. Only United States citizens and aliens lawfully authorized to work in the United States are eligible for employment. All new employees will be required to complete and sign an Employment Eligibility Verifications form and present documentation verifying identity and employment eligibility.
