Firefighter EMT - Part Time

Allied Universal•Keewatin, MN

About The Position

Allied Universal Services is seeking a part-time Firefighter-EMT to help protect the safety and security of assigned facilities. The role serves as a visible deterrent to crime and client rule infractions and detects and reports suspicious, unsafe, or criminal activity that could threaten the property, clients, guests, or employees. The position pays $32.00 per hour. The Firefighter-EMT responds to emergencies, fights fires, mitigates hazardous-material incidents, rescues people trapped in confined spaces, and administers basic life support. Duties also include firefighting operations such as advancing hose lines, operating fire apparatus pumps and power tools, climbing ladders, and wearing firefighter protective equipment, including a self-contained breathing apparatus (SCBA).

Requirements

Be at least 21 years old and have a high school diploma or equivalent.
Hold Firefighter and EMT certifications; possess a health license as an EMT or higher.
Have current CPR/AED certification.
Possess a valid driver's license and at least one year of driving experience.
For driving positions, have a clean driving record: no major violations in the past 36 months, no more than one accident in the past 24 months, and no more than one minor moving violation in the past 24 months.
For driving positions, meet the company's minimum insurance requirements and be able to operate a vehicle safely.
Pass the physical and fit test required for SCBA use.
Obtain and maintain annual Hazardous Materials Technician Certification (OSHA 29 CFR 1910.120).
Obtain and maintain annual Confined Space and Rope Rescue Certification (OSHA 29 CFR 1910.146).
Possess or be able to obtain additional state requirements for a firefighter EMT.
Successfully complete a background investigation and drug screen in accordance with applicable laws.
Demonstrate effective written and oral communication, interpersonal skills, and exceptional customer service.
Have intermediate computer skills to operate wireless technology at client-specific sites.
Be able to perform firefighting duties and wear firefighter protective gear, including an approximately 70-pound SCBA.
Be able to work in cold weather, rain, snow, or heat; occasionally lift or carry up to 80 pounds; occasionally climb stairs, ramps, or ladders; and stand or walk on various surfaces for long periods.

Responsibilities

Protect the safety and security of assigned facilities.
Act as a visible deterrent to crime and client rule infractions.
Detect and report suspicious, unsafe, or criminal acts that may threaten the property, clients, guests, or employees.
Respond safely to emergency incidents, fight fires, and mitigate hazardous-material incidents.
Rescue people trapped in confined spaces and administer basic life support treatment.
Advance hose lines and operate fire apparatus pumps and power tools.
Climb ladders and wear firefighter protective gear, including SCBA.
Handle crisis situations at client sites calmly and efficiently.
Provide effective customer service and communicate professionally with personnel and the public.
Operate wireless technology and computers at client-specific sites.