The Auxiliary Firefighter offers an excellent opportunity to learn and experience the position of a full-time firefighter while still offering flexible hours. The Auxiliary Firefighter is required to work a minimum of one 24 hour shift per week.
APPLICATION PROCESS:
- A completed City of Montebello on-line employment application via NEOGOV.
- Copy of valid California Class C driver’s license
- Copy of State certified Fire Academy Diploma
- Copy of current California State EMT- Basic or EMT- Paramedic License
- Copy of your High School diploma or equivalent
- Proof of successful completion of a Biddle Physical Ability Test or CPAT (dated within twelve months).
EXAMPLES OF ESSENTIAL DUTIES: Under general supervision, performs a variety of firefighter duties; performs fire prevention, fire suppression, hazardous material incident response, emergency rescue, and medical assistance duties to protect life and property; and performs related duties as assigned.
Under general supervision, the Auxiliary Firefighter responds to fire alarms and other related requests for emergency assistance; participates in fire prevention inspections, training activities, public relations program, station, and equipment maintenance; performs other related work as required.
TYPICAL QUALIFICATIONS: Training/Experience:
Graduation from an accredited Fire Academy.
Licenses/ Certificates/ and Special Requirements:
Must be 18 years of age or older
Possession of a valid California EMT-Basic or California EMT-Paramedic and CPR
Possession of a CPAT or Biddle within 12 months
Possession of a State certified Fire Academy
Possession of a valid California Class C driver’s license and an acceptable driving record