Full Time Firefighter/emt - Berwick, United States - Town of Berwick

Town of Berwick

Verified Company

Berwick, United States

3 weeks ago

Posted by:

Mark Lane

beBee recruiter

Full time

Description

Full Time Firefighter/EMT Job Posting
This position is contingent upon approval of 2025 department operational budget in July 2024.

The Berwick Fire Department is a combination-staffed department, consisting of 5 full-time staff, 5 Per Diem staff and approximately 21 on call members.

The Department provides non-transport emergency medical services in conjunction with our transport provider, Stewart's Ambulance. The Department currently responds to over 1000 calls per year.

This position requires skilled firefighting and EMS work consisting of combating, extinguishing and preventing fires, as well as providing medical aid within the community.

This position requires the performance of hazardous tasks under emergency conditions and training for participation in duties of protecting life and property through performing firefighting and rescue activities.

Duties between calls include housekeeping, maintenance and interacting with the public and other related duties.

Requirements:

High school diploma or GED equivalent:

Firefighter 1 &

EVOC certification
Valid Class B driver license
Driver Operator certification which includes Pumps
Valid Maine EMS Basic EMT or higher.
Ability to work in a team environment
Ability to work 24hour shifts including evenings, nights, and weekends.
Ability to successfully complete oral board and Physical Agility testing processes.

The Town offers a competitive salary and benefits package that includes health, vision, and dental insurance, retirement benefits, paid time off, and professional development.

Town of Berwick

11 Sullivan Street

Berwick, ME

Attention:
Human Resources
Applications will be accepted until June 15th, 2024.

The Town of Berwick is committed to diversity in its workforce.

We are an Equal Employment Opportunity employer.

Pay:
From $25.86 per hour

Expected hours: 42 per week

Benefits: