Firefighter — Alabaster Fire Department

Job overview

The Firefighter — Alabaster Fire Department role is onsite in Alabaster, Alabama. Compensation is not specified as a single rate for the role; the posting lists starting rates of $18.74 per hour for Fire Recruit, $20.67 per hour for Firefighter, and $22.78 per hour for Firefighter–Paramedic, with experience-based placement available for certified firefighters. The department serves the City of Alabaster community. Applicants complete a written examination, physical abilities test, and panel interview, with each phase required to advance. The department seeks firefighters to serve the community, with Firefighter I and II training provided for qualified candidates and certification requirements applying after employment.

What you'll do

• Complete the required written examination, physical abilities test, and panel interview
• obtain and maintain Firefighter I and II certification through the Alabama Fire College and Personnel Standards Commission within one year of employment
• obtain and maintain an Alabama Department of Public Health, Office of EMS, Paramedic license within three years of employment.

What we're looking for

Skills & competencies

firefighter

fire recruit

firefighter–paramedic

alabaster al

city of alabaster

fire department

firefighter i and ii

paramedic licensure

testing november 6 or 7

medical insurance

paid holidays

retirement benefits

education reimbursement

Work arrangement

• Weekend coverage required

Benefits & perks

• Thirteen paid holidays and one personal day
• medical insurance with the City paying 90% of the premium and paid vision insurance
• retirement benefits
• education reimbursement for eligible paramedic licensure
• professional-development opportunities
• retiree medical insurance contribution based on years of service.

Why this role

Testing is scheduled for November 6 or November 7; Firefighter I and II training is provided for qualified candidates; eligible employees pursuing paramedic licensure may receive education reimbursement; experienced certified firefighters may receive experience-based pay placement.

About the employer

City of Alabaster is hiring for this role. Industry: Fire Protection. Sector: 92.