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Securitas Security Services
Full Time Fire Fighter - Poughkeepsie, NY - $28.75/Hr.
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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.
$50,936 / year median in New York
+10% projected growth
Job Description
Firefighter
- Join Our Dedicated Team and Serve Your Community!
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.Schedule:
Friday & Wednesday- 7:00AM to 3:00PM Saturday
- 7:00AM to 3:00PM & 3:00PM to 11:00PM Tuesday
- 11:00PM to 7:00AM What You Need to
Apply:
New York State Firefighter 1 Certification . New York State Confined Space Rescue Technician Certification (waiver available for a limited number of applicants). 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.
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 aDifference :
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! With over 80 years of protecting the things that matter, we've seen more than most. That's why Securitas is the partner of choice for companies and an employer of choice for candidates worldwide. See a different world. "Securitas is committed to diversity, equity, inclusion and belonging in the workplace. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, status as a protected veteran, or any other applicable legally protected characteristic." #WPNY Our Company Mission:
Securitas' mission is to protect homes, workplaces, and communities by providing the security services they need to protect their assets, safeguard their people, and maintain their ability to generate profits.Our Values:
Securitas' core values- Integrity, Vigilance and Helpfulness
- are the foundation for our employees to build trust with customers, colleagues, and the surrounding community.
Integrity:
Securitas employees are honest and trusted by customers to safeguard their premises and valuables. We don't compromise on integrity and create an open forum for our employees and customers to voice opinions, report improprieties, and share information.Vigilance:
Seeing, hearing, and evaluating. A Securitas employee is always attentive and often notices things that others don't. Their vigilance is necessary in order to be aware of potential risks or incidents that may take place on our customers' premises.Helpfulness:
As part of an on-going effort to ensure safety, Securitas employees are always ready to help if an incident occurs that requires intervention regardless of whether or not it is directly related to their job. Securitas employees come from all walks of life, bringing with them a variety of distinctive skills and perspectives. United through our common purpose, we provide the security needed to safeguard our clients' assets and people. Our core values- Integrity, Vigilance and Helpfulness
- are represented by the three red dots in the Securitas logo.