Full Time Fire Fighter - Poughkeepsie, NY - $28.75/Hr.

OverviewFirefighter – Join Our Dedicated Team and Serve Your Community!Are you ready to be a hero? We're looking for passionate and skilled Firefighters to join our team and protect lives, property, and the community. If you're dedicated, experienced, and ready to take on new challenges, we want to hear from you!ResponsibilitiesRespond to emergency situations such as fires, medical emergencies, hazardous material incidents, and rescues.Perform fire suppression, rescue operations, and hazardous materials mitigation, while ensuring the safety of victims and fellow firefighters.Participate in ongoing training to maintain certification and improve skills in firefighting, emergency medical response, and specialized rescue techniques.Operate firefighting equipment, including fire engines, rescue tools, and medical response units.Maintain firehouse equipment, vehicles, and perform routine inspections to ensure readiness for emergencies.Provide emergency medical care at the EMT‑B level when needed.ScheduleFriday & Wednesday - 7:00 AM to 3:00 PMSaturday - 7:00 AM to 3:00 PM & 3:00 PM to 11:00 PMTuesday - 11:00 PM to 7:00 AMQualificationsNew York State Firefighter 1 Certification .New York State Confined Space Rescue Technician Certification (waiver available for a limited number of applicants).New York State Hazmat Technician Certification or Hazmat Modules 1 & 2 (New Course Name for Hazmat Technician/Equivalent).New York State EMT‑B (Emergency Medical Technician - Basic) Certification .New York State Boater's Safety Course Certification .Waivers can be granted for Confined Space Rescue Technician and Hazmat Technician, but IBM allows a maximum of two waivers per course at any given time.How to ApplyPlease attach a copy of your LMS training transcript and a current EMT certificate for review OR be prepared to email this information over once contacted by a Recruiter.Pay Rate: $28.75 per hour .Why You'll Love Working With UsCompetitive Compensation : Earn $28.75 per hour with great benefits.Training and Development : Ongoing training to ensure you're always up‑to‑date on the latest fire suppression, medical, and rescue techniques.Team Spirit : Join a collaborative and dedicated team committed to excellence and safety.Make a Difference : Work in a role where you can truly make an impact on the lives of others.Working ConditionsPhysical and mental readiness for emergency situations.Flexibility to work in various shifts, including nights, weekends, and holidays.BenefitsRetirement planEmployer‑provided medical and dental coverageCompany‑paid life insuranceVoluntary life and disability insuranceEmployee assistance planSecuritas Saves discount programPaid holidaysPaid time away from workSecuritas is committed to diversity, equity, inclusion and belonging in the workplace. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, status as a protected veteran, or any other applicable legally protected characteristic.#J-18808-Ljbffr

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