Ignite Your Career: Cross Plains FD Hiring Firefighters
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CROSS PLAINS, TENNESSEE (Smokey Barn News) – Ever considered a career in firefighting? The Cross Plains Volunteer Fire Department is now hiring part-time and volunteer firefighters—no experience required! Whether you’re new to firefighting or bring years of experience, this opportunity offers a pathway that could evolve into a full-time role. “We are looking to hire part-time firemen and volunteer firemen,” said Cross Plains Fire Chief Tommy Jackson.
Job Responsibilities:
• Respond to fire alarms, connect hoses, hold nozzles and direct water streams.
• Force entry of premises for firefighting.
• Position and climb ladders to gain access to upper levels of buildings.
• Perform rescue operations by removing persons from danger and administering first-aid to injured persons.
• Perform salvage operations such as sweeping water, throwing covers, removing debris, etc.
• Perform ventilating operations.
• Participate in fire drills.
• Attend training classes in firefighting, first-aid, and other related subjects.
• Assist with maintaining fire apparatus and equipment.
• Conduct residential and commercial fire prevention inspections.
• Receive and dispatch messages by radio and telephone.
• Perform general maintenance work of Fire Department property, including cleaning walls and floors, washing windows, mowing yard, and making minor repairs.
• Perform related tasks as required.
Interested applicants should go to Cross Plains City Hall MAP, 7622 Highway 25 East, Cross Plains, TN 37049.
Certifications are a plus. Pay varies according to training and experience.
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