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City of Jacksonville

FIREFIGHTER- ENTRY LEVEL

Entry-Level JobVerifiedNo experience needed
Pay: Not specified
Posted: 1 week ago
Location: Jacksonville, AR (Onsite)
Last Updated: 1 week ago
Hours: Full-Time
Expires: 9/27/2026

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What they do

A Firefighter responds to fire alarms and other emergency calls. Puts out fires and rescues people from buildings. Responds to medical emergencies and assists with search and rescue efforts and industrial or hazardous waste accidents. Provides fire prevention programs or inspections in the community. May be specially trained to fight forest fires.

$49,132 / year median in Arkansas

+9% projected growth

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Job Description

Job Summary
COME AND JOIN THE BEST FIRE DEPARTMENT IN ARKANSAS
(really the nation but we will be modest)!
NO FELONY CONVICTIONS
;
MUST HAVE A HIGH SCHOOL DIPLOMA/GED
;
MUST BE AT LEAST 20 YEARS OF AGE BUT NOT YET 39 BY THE TIME OF HIRE. VALID DRIVER'S LICENSE. APPLICATIONS MAY BE OBTAINED FROM CITY
HALL, #1 MUNICIPAL
DRIVE OR ONLINE. PLEASE CLICK AND REVIEW THE INFORMATION PAMPHLET BELOW. APPLICATION DEADLINE
August 28, 2026 5 :00 P.M.
EXAM DATE
September 8, 2026 6:00 P.M.
SAFETY/SECURITY SENSITIVE DESIGNATION - THIS POSITION IS DESIGNATED AS A SAFETY/SECURITY POSITION FOR PURPOSES OF THE ARKANSAS MEDICAL MARIJUANA AMENDMENT AND IS SUBJECT TO RANDOM DRUG AND ALCOHOL SCREENINGS. APPLICATIONS CAN BE EMAILED TO HR
@JACKSONVILLEAR.GOV
FIREFIGHTER PAMPHLET
Qualifications
NO FELONY CONVICTIONS
;
MUST HAVE A HIGH SCHOOL DIPLOMA/GED
;
MUST BE AT LEAST 20 YEARS OF AGE BUT NOT YET 39 BY THE TIME OF HIRE. VALID DRIVER'S LICENSE.
Job Description
COME AND JOIN THE BEST FIRE DEPARTMENT IN ARKANSAS
(really the nation but we will be modest)!
NO FELONY CONVICTIONS
;
MUST HAVE A HIGH SCHOOL DIPLOMA/GED
;
MUST BE AT LEAST 20 YEARS OF AGE BUT NOT YET 39 BY THE TIME OF HIRE. VALID DRIVER'S LICENSE. APPLICATIONS MAY BE OBTAINED FROM CITY
HALL, #1 MUNICIPAL
DRIVE OR ONLINE. PLEASE CLICK AND REVIEW THE INFORMATION PAMPHLET BELOW. APPLICATION DEADLINE
August 28, 2026 5 :00 P.M.
EXAM DATE
September 8, 2026 6:00 P.M.
SAFETY/SECURITY SENSITIVE DESIGNATION - THIS POSITION IS DESIGNATED AS A SAFETY/SECURITY POSITION FOR PURPOSES OF THE ARKANSAS MEDICAL MARIJUANA AMENDMENT AND IS SUBJECT TO RANDOM DRUG AND ALCOHOL SCREENINGS. APPLICATIONS CAN BE EMAILED TO HR
@JACKSONVILLEAR.GOV
FIREFIGHTER PAMPHLET
Qualifications
NO FELONY CONVICTIONS
;
MUST HAVE A HIGH SCHOOL DIPLOMA/GED
;
MUST BE AT LEAST 20 YEARS OF AGE BUT NOT YET 39 BY THE TIME OF HIRE. VALID DRIVER'S
LICENSE.