Probationary
Firefighter
The City of
Hamtramck is seeking qualified individuals to create a new two year List of
Eligibility for Firefighter positions. As firefighters retire or
positions open in the department, individuals are called in for interviews
from the listing. The order of ranking on the listing is determined by your
written Conference of Western Wayne test score. Extra points are given for
military time served.
Summary
Description
Responds to
fire and medical emergencies and other related service requests as part of a
fire fighting company.
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Carries out a
variety of tasks relating to setting up fire fighting apparatus
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Controlling
fires and saving lives
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Providing
emergency medical care using defined procedures and practices.
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Responsible
for performing routine maintenance and cleaning of fire equipment and physical
facilities of the fire station and any other duties as assigned.
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Probationary
firefighter first year
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Detailed
description of duties provided upon request
Eligibility
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US citizen or
permanent resident alien
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18 years of
age or older
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High school
diploma or approved equivalent
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Successful
completion and certification from Fire Fighter I & II of the Michigan State
Fire Fighters Training Council
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Valid
Emergency Medical Technician license
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Valid US
drivers license and verifiable driving record (Applicants must have a valid
Michigan driver’s license at time of appointment)
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Valid written
test from Conference of Western Wayne with a minimum score of 75% (major
ranking key on the eligibility list)
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Valid passing
certificate of CPAT - Physical ability test from Conference of Western Wayne
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Must past
background investigation
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Must past
medical examination including physical, vision, drug screen and psychological
evaluation.
Provide
during pre-employment process
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Proof of
United States citizenship or US permanent residency
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Diploma and
transcripts
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Copy of
driver’s license and drivers report (ex: from the Michigan Secretary of State)
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Copy of
social security card
Application
Packet
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Must
complete
the City of Hamtramck job application
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Must
provide copies Firefighter I & II certificates from the Michigan State
Firefighters Training Council
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Must
provide a copy of Michigan State license as an Emergency Medical Technician
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Must
provide copies of Conference of Western Wayne written and physical
tests – see below for link to schedule dates (tests must not expire before
eligibility list is created)
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Proof of
military service if applicable – increases points on eligibility list
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Any other
certificates of training – if desired
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Completed
application packets will be time stamped
Applications
must be post marked, faxed or emailed by the end of June 19, 2010.
Mail to:
City of
Hamtramck
Human
Resource Dept
3401 Evaline
Hamtramck,
MI 48212
Email:
jneel@hamtramckcity.com
Fax:
313-872-0399
2010
Conference of Western Wayne Fire Fighter Test Program – Schoolcraft College
website schedule
http://www.schoolcraft.edu/pdfs/assessment/Firefighter_Testing.pdf
The City of
Hamtramck reserves the right to request copies of original documents and to
reject illegible and/or incomplete applications.
The City of
Hamtramck is an EEOC employer.
Human
Resource contact, Javonna Neel 313-870-0348