Firefighter/EMT Professional
3 weeks ago
McDonough, Georgia, United States
Henry County, GA
Full time
Job Summary:
The Firefighter/EMT Professional will provide emergency medical services and firefighting duties to protect life and property. The ideal candidate will possess a strong understanding of firefighting principles, emergency medical procedures, and public safety protocols.
Responsibilities:
- Respond to emergency calls for fire suppression, medical assistance, and hazardous materials incidents.
- Administer basic life support, including CPR and first aid.
- Operate fire apparatus and equipment, including pumps and hoses.
- Assist with emergency medical care, including stabilizing victims and transporting patients to treatment facilities.
- Maintain equipment, vehicles, and facilities in a state of readiness.
Requirements:
- High School Diploma or equivalent required.
- Vocational or technical training in firefighting and emergency medical services preferred.
- Valid Georgia Commercial Driver's License (CDL) and Emergency Medical Technician (EMT) certifications required.
Working Conditions:
The Firefighter/EMT Professional will work in a fast-paced emergency environment, exposed to hazardous materials and situations. The ideal candidate will be physically fit, able to lift heavy equipment, and work in a team-oriented setting.