Asheville, NC -- Entry Level (don't need a thing)

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Firefighter - Asheville, NC

Closing Date
7/9/2010
Description
Serve as a member of the Asheville Fire and Rescue Department responsible for responding to fire, rescue, emergency medical, hazmat and other emergency calls on a twenty-four hour shift work schedule. Train in methods and techniques for use and operation of emergency equipment, extinguishing fires, mitigating disasters, administering emergency medical care, and maintaining station equipment and quarters

Requirements
Applicant must be 18 years of age, a US citizen, and have a valid Driver's License with the ability to obtain a NC Driver's License within 30 days of employment.

To Apply
Applicant must submit a complete firefighter application package which can be downloaded from www.ashevillenc.gov/fire or picked up in the Human Resources Dept, 6th floor City Hall, 70 Court Plaza, Asheville, 28801. Selection includes work capacity and ability testing, cognitive skills testing, interpersonal skills assessment, drug testing, complete background investigation and interviews. Complete application packets will be accepted in Human Resources until 5:00 pm EST on July 9, 2010. Candidates must be available multiple times for testing & interviews. Targeted position start date is: August 23, 2010.