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Lateral - Certified Firefighter

City of Bowling Green, KY, Bowling Green, KY, United States


Overview

Firefighter/ Public Safety - Fire Fighter
Fire Department
Are you a Career Firefighter?
SALARY:

$57,455 annually and up to $12,000 in incentive pay
Additional Compensation :
$4,300 awarded after successful academy completion
$1,600 certification pay for EMT certification

Requirements to apply

Firefighters must be currently employed with another fire department, and have two (2) consecutive years of full-time paid Firefighter experience.

Lateral transfers must currently hold all five (5) of the below training/certifications (no exceptions):

IFSAC Firefighter I & II

IFSAC Hazardous Materials Operations

NREMT-Basic and/or ability to reciprocate with Kentucky Board of EMS for EMT-Basic certification

Current CPAT certifications are required at the time of hire for out-of-state applicants, and for in-state applicants that are not members of a fire department participating in the incentive program.

Out-of-state applicants are required to convert training to Kentucky Fire Commission and Kentucky Board of EMS requirements.

Hours
24 hr on/48 hr off schedule; 7:00 am - 7:00 am

Documents to upload to application

Upload copy of High School Diploma/Transcript (if you have to request your transcript/diploma submit your application and forward the documents to HR once received)

Upload copy of EMT Certification Card (if applicable)

Upload copy of CPAT Certification

Upload copy of DD-214 (if applicable)

Complete Pre-Polygraph Questionnaire

The City of Bowling Green is an Equal Opportunity Employer and a Drug-Free Workplace. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, religion, color, national origin, sexual orientation, gender identity, age or disability.

Attachments

CPAT Test Description

Employee Benefits - Fire.docx

FORM-I-2-POLYGRAPH-QUESTIONNAIRE.pdf

At the City of Bowling Green, we’re family. If you have a heart for service, love working with teams, and high moral character, you are in the right place. Explore our active job postings on this page or call us to set up an appointment to learn more about starting the best career of your life and joining the best family in Kentucky!

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Address :
1001 College Street
P.O. Box 430
Bowling Green, KY 42101

Phone :
Local: 270-393-3689
Toll Free: 1-877-260-3987

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