Entry Level & Lateral Firefighter/Paramedic
Truckee, Olympic Valley, California, United States, 96146
Overview
The Olympic Valley Fire Department is seeking a motivated, qualified, and enthusiastic individual to join our team. Under the supervision of a Captain, this position performs daily station duties, assists with fire prevention activities, and responds to medical and fire emergencies using advanced life support skills. Ideal candidates bring strong knowledge of firefighting tactics, equipment operation, technical rescue, and emergency medical care, along with the ability to think clearly and act effectively in high-pressure situations. Applicants must meet physical requirements, pass a pre-placement physical and drug test, and provide a current CPAT card, valid driver’s license, EMT-Paramedic certification, CPR certification, and Firefighter I or equivalent. Incumbents will be provided with driver training and will be required to possess a Firefighter C license within one year of hire. Incumbents shall maintain a good driving and safety record. Candidates not currently accredited to practice within the Sierra-Sacramento Valley EMS Authority region must receive accreditation within 60 days of hire. Responsibilities
Daily station duties; assist with fire prevention activities; respond to medical and fire emergencies using advanced life support skills; apply firefighting tactics and operate equipment; perform technical rescue tasks; maintain driving and safety record. Qualifications
Physical requirements, ability to pass pre-placement physical and drug test; current CPAT card; valid driver’s license; EMT-Paramedic certification; CPR certification; Firefighter I or equivalent; must obtain Firefighter C license within one year of hire; accreditation within Sierra-Sacramento Valley EMS Authority region within 60 days of hire. Application process
Applications may be submitted by email to jgrunst@ovpsd.org, delivered in person at the Olympic Valley Public Service District office, sent by mail or through our online form: form.jotform.com/231367434471052. Candidates selected to move forward in the examination process will be notified of the assessment center's scheduled date and time. Location
The District office is located at 305 Olympic Valley Road, Olympic Valley, California, and the mailing address is PO Box 2026 Olympic Valley, California 96146.
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The Olympic Valley Fire Department is seeking a motivated, qualified, and enthusiastic individual to join our team. Under the supervision of a Captain, this position performs daily station duties, assists with fire prevention activities, and responds to medical and fire emergencies using advanced life support skills. Ideal candidates bring strong knowledge of firefighting tactics, equipment operation, technical rescue, and emergency medical care, along with the ability to think clearly and act effectively in high-pressure situations. Applicants must meet physical requirements, pass a pre-placement physical and drug test, and provide a current CPAT card, valid driver’s license, EMT-Paramedic certification, CPR certification, and Firefighter I or equivalent. Incumbents will be provided with driver training and will be required to possess a Firefighter C license within one year of hire. Incumbents shall maintain a good driving and safety record. Candidates not currently accredited to practice within the Sierra-Sacramento Valley EMS Authority region must receive accreditation within 60 days of hire. Responsibilities
Daily station duties; assist with fire prevention activities; respond to medical and fire emergencies using advanced life support skills; apply firefighting tactics and operate equipment; perform technical rescue tasks; maintain driving and safety record. Qualifications
Physical requirements, ability to pass pre-placement physical and drug test; current CPAT card; valid driver’s license; EMT-Paramedic certification; CPR certification; Firefighter I or equivalent; must obtain Firefighter C license within one year of hire; accreditation within Sierra-Sacramento Valley EMS Authority region within 60 days of hire. Application process
Applications may be submitted by email to jgrunst@ovpsd.org, delivered in person at the Olympic Valley Public Service District office, sent by mail or through our online form: form.jotform.com/231367434471052. Candidates selected to move forward in the examination process will be notified of the assessment center's scheduled date and time. Location
The District office is located at 305 Olympic Valley Road, Olympic Valley, California, and the mailing address is PO Box 2026 Olympic Valley, California 96146.
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