Firefighter/Paramedic
Fire Department
The Township is seeking qualified individuals to fill full-time open Firefighter/Paramedic positions.
Salary Range: $24.29-28.14 DOQE
Basic Functions: The Firefighter / Paramedic position will respond to a variety of emergency call types which will include both medical and fire related incidents. Daily duties will also include tasks assigned by the Fire Chief or Department Officers.
Desirable Qualifications:
- Must be a Licensed Paramedic by the State of Michigan with a minimum of three (3) years’ experience as an EMT or Paramedic.
- Must be certified as a FFII by the Michigan Fire Fighter Training Council within twenty-four (24) months of hire.
- Must be at least 18 years old and have a High School Diploma or GED Equivalent.
- Must possess a valid unrestricted State of Michigan Driver’s License with not more than 5 points on their license.
- No felony or disqualifying criminal convictions.
- Ability to apply standard firefighting, emergency medical services, hazardous material, and fire prevention techniques.
- Ability to communicate verbally and in writing.
- Ability to establish and maintain working relationships with other employees, supervisor(s), and the public
- The ability to meet physical demands to successfully perform essential functions of this job:
a. The ability to sit, talk, hear, stand, walk, use hands and fingers to handle or operate objects, tools, or controls, and reach with hand and arms.
b. The ability to sit, climb, maintain balance, stoop, kneel, crouch, or crawl.
c. The ability to frequently lift and/or move up to 25 pounds and occasionally lift and/or move in excess of 25 pounds.
d. Specific vision abilities including close vision, distance vision, color vision, peripheral vision, depth perception, and the ability to adjust focus.
Resume with cover letter and completed job application accepted at:
Holland Charter Township Office
Attn: Fire Chief
353 North 120th Ave
Holland, MI 49424
An Equal Opportunity Employer