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Volunteer Firefighter-Previous

Job in Madison, Madison County, Alabama, 35756, USA
Listing for: Monrovia Volunteer Fire/Rescue
Volunteer position
Listed on 2026-01-12
Job specializations:
  • Government
    Emergency Crisis Mgmt/ Disaster Relief
Salary/Wage Range or Industry Benchmark: 10000 - 60000 USD Yearly USD 10000.00 60000.00 YEAR
Job Description & How to Apply Below
Position: Volunteer Firefighter-Previous Experience

Overview: We are seeking dedicated individuals to join our team as Volunteer Firefighters. As a vital part of our community's emergency response team, you will be responsible for providing firefighting to protect lives and property during emergencies. This role requires bravery, compassion, and a commitment to serving others in times of crisis.

Responsibilities:

  • Fire Suppression:
    • Respond promptly to fire alarms and emergencies, including structure fires, vehicle fires, and wildfires.
    • Operate firefighting equipment such as hoses, extinguishers, and pumps to extinguish fires and protect life and property.
    • Conduct search and rescue operations to locate and evacuate individuals trapped in burning buildings or other hazardous situations.
    • Perform fire prevention activities, including conducting inspections and educating the public about fire safety.
  • Training and Professional Development:
    • Participate in ongoing training sessions and drills to maintain proficiency in firefighting techniques and safety protocols.
    • Stay informed about advancements in firefighting technology, procedures, and regulations.
    • Pursue opportunities for additional certifications and specialized training to enhance skills and knowledge.
  • Team Collaboration:
    • Work closely with other volunteer firefighters, EMTs, paramedics, and emergency services personnel to ensure effective coordination and communication during emergencies.
    • Foster a positive and collaborative team environment, supporting fellow team members and contributing to a culture of excellence and professionalism.
  • Qualifications:

    • Must be at least 18 years old.
    • Valid driver's license and clean driving record.
    • Must pass a background check, drug screen, and physical.
    • Physical fitness and agility to perform demanding tasks in various environmental conditions.
    • Ability to work well under pressure and make quick, sound decisions in emergency situations.
    • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
    • Willingness to commit to training requirements and respond to emergency calls on a rotating basis, including evenings, weekends, and holidays.
    • No prior experience necessary; comprehensive training will be provided.

    Benefits:

    • Opportunity to make a meaningful difference in the community and help save lives.
    • Valuable training and hands-on experience in firefighting and emergency medical services.
    • Opportunity to develop leadership skills and advance in your career.
    • Camaraderie and teamwork in a close-knit community of dedicated first responders.
    • Potential for personal and professional growth through ongoing training and development opportunities.
    • Opportunity to enhance your qualifications with course reimbursements.
    • Recognition and appreciation for your service to the community.
    • Potential tax credit upon meeting training requirements.
    • Yearly uniform stipend
    • 24/7 gym access

    Note: This is a volunteer position, and while some jurisdictions may offer stipends or incentives, the primary motivation for serving as a volunteer firefighter is the desire to contribute to public safety and serve the community selflessly.

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