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Global Medical Response is Hiring a Firefighter Near Westlake, LA

Industrial Firefighter

IMMEDIATELY HIRING! INDUSTRIAL FIREFIGHTERS FULL-TIME Opportunity

Starting annual pay with EMR / EMT $43,472 - $50,427 (hourly paid position)

We are hiring Industrial Firefighters with a passion for firefighting and patient care combined with the drive to succeed and deliver high-quality care.

Job Summary :

Industrial Firefighters under direct supervision train and participate in duties and related responsibilities of an emergency and / or hazardous nature in fire suppression and emergency operations in an industrial facility.

Although firefighting and rescue work are the most difficult and responsible areas of activity, the major portion of time is spent drilling and studying methods, techniques, and organization, and in routine duties in the care and maintenance of customer property and equipment.

This is considered a safety sensitive position and is subject to both, the Company's and the Client's Industrial Drug and Alcohol Testing Policy, which includes : pre-employment testing, post-accident testing, random testing, reasonable suspicion testing, return to duty testing and follow-up testing.

MinimumRequired Qualifications :

  • 18 years old.
  • Must be a high school graduate or possess a GED certificate.
  • Valid Driver's License.
  • 1 year part time experience with a recognized all risk Volunteer Fire Department OR
  • Six Months full time experience with a professional department.
  • Must possess a Transportation Security Administration's "Transportation Workers Identification Credential (TWIC) card.
  • Must possess EMR, EMT-B, EMT-A or Paramedic (dependent on contractual obligations).
  • Must possess AHA CPR / AED credentials.
  • Physical Agility Fitness Test (Initial Hire and Annually).
  • Certificate of completion for a Firefighter 1 Academy, OR
  • State FF1 certification / Volunteer Firefighter Certification, OR
  • NFPA 1081, Industrial Fire Brigade Member, OR
  • Military Fire Fighter Equivalent

Responsibilities :

  • Responds to fires with their company in a timely, safe and skilled manner, and participates in control of fires through hose and nozzle work, use of hand tools or a combination of these methods.
  • Quickly follows established Company procedures when responding to emergencies as well as instructions given at the emergency scene.
  • Correctly and promptly uses all relevant apparatus, tools, and equipment.
  • Remains calm and poised in all emergency situations and gains rapid control over the problem at hand.
  • Administers first aid to injured parties at their appropriate level of training.
  • Quickly analyzes situations where life safety is threatened and applies the correct treatment.
  • Safely operates Company vehicles, and equipment as directed.
  • Assists in the maintenance of fire and rescue apparatus, tools, and equipment keeping such apparatus, tools, and equipment in good operating and safe condition by competently and efficiently performing maintenance and testing tasks.
  • Keeps the company base and related grounds, facilities, and supplies in a clean, orderly and useable condition.
  • Performs routine non-firefighting work tasks, such as working on Company records, timecards and other related paperwork.
  • Functions satisfactorily as a team member of a fire company at any emergency or non-emergency scene, and willingly accepts their share of the work required.
  • Remains skilled in and properly applies modern fire suppression tactics, methods, and procedures at training drills and emergency Incidents.
  • Projects a positive attitude and image to the client as a fire service professional to meet the client's needs.
  • Works effectively in following policies and procedures.

Why Choose Rural Metro? As a national leader in private fire protection services, Rural Metro Fire is one of Global Medical Response 's (GMR) family of solutions.

Our GMR teams deliver compassionate, quality medical care, primarily in the areas of emergency and patient relocation services.

View the stories on how our employees provide care to the world at www.AtaMomentsNotice.com . Learn how our values are at the core of our services and vital to how we approach care and check out our comprehensive benefit options at GlobalMedicalResponse.com / Careers .

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Last updated : 2024-04-24

Job Summary

JOB TYPE

Full Time

SALARY

$48k-65k (estimate)

POST DATE

04/26/2024

EXPIRATION DATE

07/25/2024

WEBSITE

amgh.com

HEADQUARTERS

DECATUR, TX

SIZE

50 - 100

FOUNDED

1992

TYPE

Private

REVENUE

$200M - $500M

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