Lewes Full time Position
June 25, 2019
FULL TIME JOB POSTING
Lewes Fire Department is a busy, progressive station that runs a diverse mix of calls and is currently accepting applications for (1) Full-time positions of Firefighter/EMT. Part-time positions of EMT and Firefighter/EMT are also available. Career staff work a 24 on 72 off schedule. Successful candidates will provide the following with their resumes, Fire/EMS training records, driving record, and criminal background record prior to testing date. Applicants must be able to pass a department physical agility test, medical physical, and drug screening.
Minimum Qualifications
21 Years of Age or Older
High School Diploma or GED
Valid Driver’s License
Nationally Registered EMT
Delaware EMT
CPR/AED
Basic Firefighting*
Structural Firefighting*
Vehicle Rescue*
Hazardous Material Response Skills*
Emergency Vehicle Operator
Driver/Operator*
(*Delaware State Fire School approved equivalent accepted)
* Preferred but not Mandatory for HIre
Job Description
(Includes but not limited to)
Employees will conduct daily equipment checks on all ambulances/other apparatus. Other duties as assigned to include light janitorial and maintenance work. Employees are expected to perform firefighting activities as assigned. Due to the nature of the work being performed, employees must be able to lift at least 200 pounds with the assistance of a partner.
Benefits to Include- Aflac, State of Delaware Pension, State of Delaware Health Insurance, 192 hours of Paid Time Off annually, 7 paid Holidays per year, Uniforms provided with boot allowance.
Salary to be determined by day of Interviews
**Deadline for application is July 1, 2019**
Submit resume and required information to:
Lewes Fire Department
ATT: EMS Supervisor
P.O. Box 225
Lewes DE 19958
Any questions contact:
EMS Supervisor Dennis Dean/EMS Chief Beau Fibelkorn @ (302) 645-6556