PART-TIME FIREFIGHTER/EMT

The Commerce Fire Department is currently accepting applications for Part-Time Firefighter/EMT These positions participate in fire suppression, prevention, public education, rescue activities aimed at protecting life, property and the environment, and to provide first responder service within our jurisdiction. QUALIFICATIONS:

• Must possess Basic Texas Fire Fighter certification by the Texas Commission on Fire Protection.
• Current CPR/AED certification or be able to obtain before starting
• Must have completed NIMS 100, 200, 700 and 800 or complete within six months of hire date.
• Must possess and maintain throughout employment an EMT-B certification or higher.
• Must have completed or complete within 6 months from hire date the Courage To Be Safe course and the Traffic Incident Management Program course.
• Must possess or be able to obtain a valid Class B Texas motor vehicle operator’s license.
• Must successfully pass a written exam, physical agility test and oral interview board.
• Must successfully pass a pre-employment physical and drug screen.
• Must be able to work a minimum of two 24-hour shifts per month.

TEST:

• Interviews to be scheduled.

Applications are available online only at this time and must be submitted along with copies of current certifications to:

• Commerce City Hall, attn.: Molly Jacobsen, 1119 Alamo Street, Commerce, TX 75428 (by mail)
• Fax: (903)886-8929 or e-mail to molly.jacobsen@commercetx.org