Part Time Firefighter

Company: Goose Creek Rural Fire Department
Location: Goose Creek
Posted on: May 3, 2021

Job Description:

About Us

The Goose Creek Rural Fire Department is a combination paid/volunteer fire department in Berkeley County, SC. Our primary coverage area is the unicorporated areas of Goose Creek. We provide full time coverage with both part-time and volunteer staff. We protect a district of over 600 residences, 5 shopping centers, 5 schools, 13 apartment complexes, 9 industrial facilities, and a population of over 18,000. We staff a fleet of 2 Engines, 1 Squad/Rescue, 1 Tower Ladder, 2 Staff Vehicles, and 3 Chief Officer vehicles housed in 2 stations. Our Headquarters Station is located at 907 Red Bank Rd and our Mount Holly Station located at 156 Old Mount Holly Rd.

Job Position Description

The position of Part-Time Firefighter is an entry level position. All personnel will be required to complete six (6) months of probation regardless of their level of training. The Part-Time Firefighter is responsible responding to emergency calls relating to fires, hazardous materials, rescues, and emergency medical incidents. In addition to emergency related incidents, the Part-Time Firefighter is responsible for promoting Fire Prevention and general safety to the residents of the district.

Responsibilities

• Fire Suppression
• Emergency Medical Response
• Fire Prevention and Public Education
• Attends Training in all areas to include driving and leadership
  
  
  • Training on Tuesday Evening and Saturday Morning
• Complete a minimum of 4 12-hour duty shifts each month

Qualifications

• NFPA Firefighter II
• Emergency Medical Responder (or Higher)
• Emergency Vehicle Driver Training
• South Carolina Class E Driver's License
• Pump Operations 1
• CPR

Benefits

• Free Training

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