1,270 Firefighter jobs in United States
- Firefighter / ParamedicLong Lake Fire RescueTraverse City, MI$59K - $72K (Employer est.)Easy ApplyDuties include*: fire suppression, emergency medical care, hazardous materials, technical rescue, confined space rescue, public education, maintaining equipment……30d+
- Firefighter/ParamedicNorthshore Fire Protection DistrictLucerne, CA$52K - $60K (Employer est.)Easy ApplyThe applicant will also be required to have a valid California Driver’s license. Required CPAT Card: A valid (current within 1 year of application date) CPAT……30d+
- Firefighter ParamedicRaytown Fire Protection DistrictRaytown, MO$59K - $79K (Employer est.)Easy Apply*Current Missouri EMT-P license*. NREMT-P, Missouri Paramedic license, or a Paramedic Student (Required). *If the applicant is not currently certified as a fire……30d+
- Chief of DepartmentCharlotte Volunteer Fire and Rescue Services, Inc.Charlotte, VT$80K - $110K (Employer est.)Easy ApplyValid Vermont driver's license (or ability to obtain one) with a clear record and pass a background check. NREMT and Vermont Emergency Medical Technician (AEMT)……30d+
- Deputy Fire ChiefRichfield TownshipBerkey, OH$46K (Employer est.)Easy Apply7 years’ experience in Fire/EMS field with progressive supervisory experience. Must exhibit good moral character, temperament personal habits, and show evidence……30d+
- Firefighter/Paramedic (Only Accepting Licensed Paramedics)City of Iola KansasIola, KS$53K - $72K (Employer est.)Easy ApplyThis position provides emergency medical care and life support in conjunction with fire prevention, fire suppression, and emergency rescue.…20d
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Ocean Reef Community AssociationKey Largo, FL$52K (Employer est.)Easy ApplyAn Associate Degree from an accredited College or University in Applied Science in Paramedic Medicine or a closely related field.…30d+ - FIREFIGHTER / PARAMEDIC
Paramedic Services of Illinois, Inc.Hammond, IN$65K (Employer est.)Easy ApplySuccessful completion of a motor vehicle license check. Operate all types of fire operation and rescue equipment including portable fire extinguishers, pike……6d - Firefighter/ AEMT or betterLake Chinook Fire & RescueCulver, OR$55K - $68K (Employer est.)Easy ApplyMinimum 18YO, current Oregon Driver’s license, must be able to pass background test. Oregon Advanced EMT (or higher) license required.…30d+
- Firefighter/ParamedicTown of BlackstoneBlackstone, MA$24.21 - $28.61 Per Hour (Employer est.)Easy ApplyRequirements include a high school diploma or equivalent, Massachusetts Paramedic certification – students currently in a Paramedic program may be considered,……30d+
- Firefighter InstructorBraxton CollegeFort Myers, FL$30.00 - $35.00 Per Hour (Employer est.)Easy ApplyHours per week: * 10-19 * 20-29 Typical end time: * 10PM Typical start time: * 5PM Work Remotely * No.…30d+
- Firefighter/OperatorEast St. Charles Fire DepartmentDestrehan, LA$12.75 - $15.75 Per Hour (Employer est.)Easy ApplyC. Must possess and keep valid a Louisiana operator’s license, class E or better. D. Must have a valid high school diploma or a valid certificate of equivalency……30d+
- Firefighter/EMT - Advanced
Pittsylvania CountyChatham, VA$47K (Employer est.)Easy ApplyPossession of a valid driver’s license. CERTIFICATIONS AND LICENSES*: Must possess National Registry or Virginia Emergency Medical Technician – Intermediate or……30d+ - Firefighter/EMTOak Ridge Fire DepartmentGreensboro, NC$45K - $49K (Employer est.)Easy Apply*NC Firefighter Level II certification*. *NC Hazardous Materials Level I certification*. *NC Driver Operator Emergency Vehicle Driver certification*.…8d
- Firefighter/EMT-Intermediate or ParamedicGoodson/Kinderhook Fire/RescueUnited States$18.00 Per Hour (Employer est.)Easy ApplyQualifications & Requirements: Must have high school diploma or equivalent, hold current Commonwealth of Virginia EMT-Intermediate or EMT-Paramedic……30d+
- Full Time Paramedic/FirefighterTown of Cumberland, MaineCumberland Center, ME$60K - $67K (Employer est.)Easy ApplyMust hold at least a valid Maine Advanced EMT License (and will be required to obtain and maintain a Paramedic license within 24 months).…9d
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Big Canoe Amenities, LLCUnited States$52K (Employer est.)Easy ApplyPlease note that this position requires a valid driver's license, as well as the successful completion of a background check and drug screening.…3d - Engine Boss
Wildfire Defense Systems, Inc.Post Falls, ID$34.00 - $46.00 Per Hour (Employer est.)Easy ApplyCurrent driver’s license with acceptable driving record. _Federal Law under the Federal Motor Carrier Safety Regulations (FMCSRs) requires drivers of Commercial……30d+ - Fire ChiefConfidentialPueblo, CO$80K - $100K (Employer est.)Easy ApplyCoordinate activities by federal, state, and local emergency services organizations, and city departments. Knowledge of federal, state, and local laws, rules,……30d+
- Wildland/Urban - Engine Boss/Captain
Consumer Fire Products IncLos Angeles, CA$70K - $85K (Employer est.)Easy ApplyMust have a valid driver's license, clean driving record and ability to provide documentation. Hiring and retention are contingent upon passing national and……26d - Firefighter (Part-Time)
Pro-Tec Fire Services, Ltd.Lynchburg, VA$14.75 Per Hour (Employer est.)Easy ApplyValid state driver's license throughout the employee's term of employment. Must have EMT and CPR certification. Must have EVOC 3 certification.…9d - Firefighter/EMTConfidentialPueblo, CO$30.00 - $35.00 Per Hour (Employer est.)Easy ApplyCurrent, valid driver’s license. Drives emergency vehicles and operates related apparatus to respond to emergency calls and scenes.…30d+
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City of Clovis, NMClovis, NM$44K - $66K (Employer est.)Easy ApplyA requirement for this position is you must possess a current, valid driver's license, (equivalent to a NM Class "D"). Must be 18 years of age.…2d - Firefighter/ParamedicCalhan Fire DepartmentCalhan, CO$60K - $65K (Employer est.)Easy Apply✓ PT-hourly wage of $20.00 * Valid Colorado drivers license (or ability to. ✓ Relaxed friendly work environment obtain license upon hire).…3d
- FirefighterUnion City Fire DepartmentUnion City, TN$41K - $57K (Employer est.)Easy ApplyValid driver’s license must be maintained during employment. Provides first responder medical emergency response at the BLS level, including initial patient and……3d
- Firefighter II-Fire Rescue
Columbia County Board of CommissionersEvans, GA$52K (Employer est.)Easy ApplyValid Georgia Class F license or equivalent State license. Possession of or ability to readily obtain a valid Class F driver’s license issued by the State of……7d - Emergency Services Grant WriterFIrehouse GrantsRemote$70K - $90K (Employer est.)Easy ApplyMinimum of 5-years experience as firefighter or firefighter/EMT preferred. Research local demographics, economic indicators, and other factors relevant to the……30d+
- Firefighter/First Responder - Paid On CallCity of Belleville Fire DepartmentBelleville, MI$15.00 - $23.00 Per Hour (Employer est.)Easy ApplyMust have a valid driver’s license and satisfactory driving record. The Paid-on-Call position responds to fire, rescue, medical and other emergency incidents;……30d+
- Firefighter-II/NREMT
City of YorkYork, SC$37K (Employer est.)Easy ApplyHave a valid SC driver’s license. Must have IFSAC Firefighter-II certification. Must be physically able to operate a fire apparatus, motor vehicle, a variety of……30d+ - Industrial ARFF Firefighter
Security AllianceAmarillo, TX$23.18 Per Hour (Employer est.)Easy ApplyBasic knowledge of ARFF apparatus, foam systems, dry chemical systems, and hydraulic rescue tools. Upon county unit's arrival, transfers Command to the……29d - Acme Corporation - Job Listing 1008933203448
Job Outlook for Firefighter
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There are open firefighter jobs in several cities near United States including Olympia, WA, Bakersfield, CA, Fairbanks, AK, Las Vegas, NV, Daleville, VA, Greenville, GA, Greensboro, NC, Lansing, MI, Burbank, CA, Augusta, GA
The top companies hiring now for firefighter jobs in United States are Ocean Reef Community Association, Paramedic Services of Illinois, Inc., Pittsylvania County, Big Canoe Amenities, LLC, Wildfire Defense Systems, Inc., Consumer Fire Products Inc, Pro-Tec Fire Services, Ltd., City of Clovis, NM, Columbia County Board of Commissioners, City of York
Long Lake Fire Rescue
Firefighter / Paramedic
Traverse City, MI