Firefighter Recruit
2 months ago
Leesburg, Virginia, United States
Loudoun County Government
Full time
Job SummaryLoudoun County Government is seeking highly motivated and dedicated individuals to join our team as Firefighter/EMTs. As a Firefighter/EMT, you will be responsible for providing skilled emergency and non-emergency related services, including fire suppression, basic and advanced pre-hospital emergency medical care, hazardous materials incident response, technical rescue operations, life safety, and public education program delivery.
Key Responsibilities- Respond to emergency calls and provide medical care and transportation to patients
- Operate fire apparatus and equipment, including engines, trucks, and rescue vehicles
- Participate in fire prevention and education programs
- Collaborate with other emergency responders, including police and ambulance services
- Maintain equipment and vehicles, and perform routine maintenance tasks
- Be at least 18 years of age
- Hold a valid driver's license
- Possess a High School Diploma or GED
- Meet the physical demands of the job, including lifting, carrying, and climbing
- Pass a background check and a medical examination
- Virginia Intermediate or National Registry Paramedic certification
- Loudoun County Volunteer Fire and Rescue experience
- Military experience
- A competitive salary and benefits package
- Opportunities for professional growth and development
- A dynamic and supportive work environment