The TOWN OF MOREHEAD CITY has a full-time vacancy for FIREFIGHTER/EMT. Although Firefighter/Paramedic is preferred, all levels will be considered. Duties include responding to emergency calls; suppressing fires; providing basic and advanced life support within emergency medical services; handling hazardous materials; operating and maintaining department vehicles and equipment; preparing and maintaining detailed reports. Position requires knowledge of the principles and techniques of emergency medical care, automobile extrication, emergency transportation; fire suppression methods and techniques; proper handling of hazardous materials. Must possess high school diploma or GED. Firefighter Certification, EMT, Technical Rescue and HAZMAT certifications required. Possession of a valid, unrestricted NC driver's license required. Background/drug test required. Applicants must be able to obtain NFPA 1582 required physical clearance.
Hiring salary for Firefighter/EMT- $42,719 (based on 2912 annual hours at $14.67 per hour).
Hiring salary for Firefighter/Advanced EMT- $49,416 (based on 2912 annual hours at $16.97 per hour).
Hiring salary for Firefighter/Paramedic $51,920 (based on 2912 annual hours at $17.83 per hour).
Excellent benefits package. Applications may be downloaded from City website at https://moreheadcitync.org/home-human-resources/human-resources-employment-application and either:
Application deadline: Open Until Filled
EOE