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Full Time Fire Fighter - Poughkeepsie, NY - $28.75/Hr.

Securitas Security Services USA, Inc.

Poughkeepsie, NYFull-time$28.75/hrSeen 1 day agoSeen in employer's feed 1 day ago

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At a glance

Compensation
$28.75/hr
Location
Poughkeepsie, NY
Schedule
Full-time
Work Authorization
Not specified

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Requirements

Credentials this posting asks for.

New York State Firefighter 1 Certification, requiredNew York State Confined Space Rescue Technician Certification, requiredNew York State Hazmat Technician Certification Or Modules 1 And 2, requiredNew York State EMT-B Certification, requiredNew York State Boater's Safety Course Certification, required

Job overview

Securitas USA is seeking firefighters to respond to emergencies and protect people, property, and the community. The role includes fire suppression, rescue and hazardous-materials mitigation, emergency medical care at the EMT-B level, and operating and maintaining firefighting equipment. Candidates need several New York State certifications; waivers may be granted for confined-space rescue and hazmat certifications with proof of course enrollment. Pay is $28.75 per hour.

Skills & qualifications

RequiredNice to have

Skills

Emergency Response, nice to haveFire Suppression, nice to haveRescue Operations, nice to haveHazardous Materials Mitigation, nice to haveEmergency Medical Care, nice to have

Qualifications

New York State Firefighter 1 Certification, requiredNew York State Confined Space Rescue Technician Certification, requiredNew York State Hazmat Technician Certification or Modules 1 and 2, requiredNew York State EMT-B Certification, requiredNew York State Boater's Safety Course Certification, required

Full job description

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

Make an Impact at Securitas USA

Securitas USA employees come from all walks of life, bringing a variety of skills, experiences, and perspectives. United by a shared purpose, we help make the world a safer place. We provide security services to meet the unique needs of our clients to help safeguard their people and assets.

At Securitas USA, our core values are the foundation of everything we do. Represented by the three red dots in our logo, Integrity, Vigilance, and Helpfulness guide how we serve our clients, support our colleagues, and engage with our communities.

Integrity

We act with honesty, accountability, and professionalism in everything we do, and we foster a culture where transparency, respect, and ethical behavior are expected.

Vigilance

We stay alert, aware, and attentive to our surroundings. Through observing and reporting, our employees help identify potential risks and respond to situations that may impact safety and security.

Helpfulness

We are approachable and service-oriented, whether assisting a client, colleague, or member of the community.

Securitas USA is committed to equal employment opportunity. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, pregnancy, genetic information, disability, status as a protected veteran, or any other applicable legally protected characteristic.

Reasonable Accommodation: Securitas USA is committed to the full inclusion of all qualified individuals. In keeping with our commitment, Securitas USA will take steps to assure the people with disabilities are provided with reasonable accommodations. Accordingly, if reasonable accommodation is required to fully participate in the job application or interview process, to perform the essential functions of the position, and/or to receive all other benefits and privileges of employment, please contact [email protected].

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