Securitas

Global security services and solutions provider

Firefighter

Security & Protective ServicesPosted on Nov 10

Full-timePoughkeepsie, NY, USA$28.75 /hrIn-person

About the Job

Requirements

New York State Firefighter 1 Certification is required.
New York State Confined Space Rescue Technician Certification is required; a waiver may be granted with proof of enrollment in the course.
New York State Hazmat Technician Certification or Hazmat Modules 1 and 2 certification is required; a waiver may be granted with proof of enrollment in the course.
New York State EMT-B (Emergency Medical Technician - Basic) Certification is required.
New York State Boater's Safety Course Certification is required.
Applicants must provide a copy of their LMS training transcript and current EMT certificate with their application or be prepared to email them once contacted by a recruiter.
Applicants must be physically and mentally ready for emergency situations.
Applicants must be flexible to work various shifts, including nights, weekends, and holidays.

Responsibilities

Respond to fires, medical emergencies, hazardous material incidents, and rescues.
Perform fire suppression, rescue operations, and hazardous materials mitigation while ensuring the safety of victims and fellow firefighters.
Participate in ongoing training to maintain certification and improve firefighting, emergency medical response, and specialized rescue skills.
Operate firefighting equipment, including fire engines, rescue tools, and medical response units.
Maintain firehouse equipment and vehicles, and perform routine inspections to ensure emergency readiness.
Provide emergency medical care at the EMT-B level when needed.

Firefighter – Join Our Dedicated Team and Serve Your Community!

Are you ready to be a hero? We're looking for passionate and skilled Firefighters to join our team and protect lives, property, and the community. If you're dedicated, experienced, and ready to take on new challenges, we want to hear from you!

What You’ll Do:

Respond to emergency situations such as fires, medical emergencies, hazardous material incidents, and rescues.
Perform fire suppression, rescue operations, and hazardous materials mitigation, while ensuring the safety of victims and fellow firefighters.
Participate in ongoing training to maintain certification and improve skills in firefighting, emergency medical response, and specialized rescue techniques.
Operate firefighting equipment, including fire engines, rescue tools, and medical response units.
Maintain firehouse equipment, vehicles, and perform routine inspections to ensure readiness for emergencies.
Provide emergency medical care at the EMT-B level when needed.

What You Need to Apply:

New York State Firefighter 1 Certification.
New York State Confined Space Rescue Technician Certification
New York State Hazmat Technician Certification or Hazmat Modules 1 & 2 (New Course Name for Hazmat Technician/Equivalent).
New York State EMT-B (Emergency Medical Technician - Basic) Certification.
New York State Boater's Safety Course Certification.
Waivers can be granted for Confined Space Rescue Technician and Hazmat Technician, if proof is provided of enrollment to courses.

How to Apply:

Please attach a copy of your LMS training transcript and a current EMT certificate for review OR be prepared to email this information over once contacted by a Recruiter.
Pay Rate: $28.75 per hour.

Why You’ll Love Working With Us:

Competitive Compensation: Earn $28.75 per hour with great benefits.
Training and Development: Ongoing training to ensure you're always up to date on the latest fire suppression, medical, and rescue techniques.
Team Spirit: Join a collaborative and dedicated team committed to excellence and safety.
Make a Difference: Work in a role where you can truly make an impact on the lives of others.

Working Conditions:

Physical and mental readiness for emergency situations.
Flexibility to work in various shifts, including nights, weekends, and holidays.

Ready to answer the call? If you meet the qualifications and want to be part of a dedicated firefighting team, apply today and make a real difference!

Apply Now to Become a Firefighter and Serve Your Community!

#WPNY

Pay Range: 28.75

About the Company

Securitas

Global security services and solutions provider

Securitas provides security services to a global client base, offering electronic security, fire and safety, and emergency planning across 47 countries. Its approach combines a skilled workforce with advanced technology to deliver tailored protection plans, monitoring, and rapid response that safeguard people and assets while managing risk. The company differentiates itself through its global scale, integration of human and digital security capabilities, agile staffing, and a client-focused model that adapts to changing market conditions. Its goal is to enable clients to focus on their core operations by reliably protecting their property, information, and people, and to grow its presence in expanding markets like China and India.

Company size: 10,001+
Company stage: IPO
Headquarters: Stockholms kommun, Sweden
Founded: 1972

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