Firefighter - Part-Time
Rural Metro Fire · Mchenry, Illinois, US
Firefighter – Part Time ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS AND DUTIES: - Responds to fires with their company in a timely, safe and skilled manner, and participates in cont...
Job description
Firefighter – Part Time ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS AND DUTIES: - Responds to fires with their company in a timely, safe and skilled manner, and participates in control of fires through hose and nozzle work, use of hand tools or a combination of these methods. Quickly follows established Company procedures when responding to emergencies as well as instructions given at the emergency scene. Correctly and promptly uses all relevant apparatus, tools, and equipment. Remains calm and poised in all emergency situations and gains rapid control over the problem at hand. - Administers first aid to injured parties at their appropriate level of training. Quickly analyzes situations where life safety is threatened and applies the correct treatment. - Safely operates Company vehicles, and equipment as directed. - Assists in the maintenance of fire and rescue apparatus, tools, and equipment keeping such apparatus, tools, and equipment in good operating and safe condition by competently and efficiently performing maintenance and testing tasks. - Keeps the company base and related grounds, facilities, and supplies in a clean, orderly and useable condition. - Performs routine non-firefighting work tasks wi...