Nags Head Fire Rescue — Nags Head, NC
Volunteer Firefighter
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August 4, 2023 · Continuous
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The brief
Nags Head Fire Rescue in Nags Head, North Carolina is hiring for Volunteer Firefighter. This is a volunteer position. Applications are accepted on a continuous basis, and have been since August 4, 2023. Stated requirements: min age 18.
About Nags Head Fire Rescue
Nags Head Fire Rescue is a combination (career and volunteer) department with 2 stations, about 27 personnel, serving about 3,000 people. Operational crews work a 24-hour shifts. Pension: state_public_safety. Founded in 1961.
Nags Head Fire Rescue is a combination career/volunteer department protecting an Outer Banks beach town whose population swells from about 3,000 year-round residents to more than 45,000 in summer.
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Requirements at a glance
| Age | Min age 18 |
| Employment | Volunteer |
Summary
While the Town employs a full-time fire and rescue career staff, there is still a crucial need for reserve personnel. Fire and rescue relies on the important contributions of these reservists to assist career employees in providing emergency operations and support functions. The work is rewarding - you can see first hand your accomplishments, and our citizens and visitors are grateful for your help.
Requirements
- Must be 18 years of age- Must be able to pass a medical exam including a drug test- Must pass a background investigation- Must be able to volunteer a minimum of 16 hours / month (4 hours includes training). Volunteers are welcomed and encouraged to volunteer additional time based on their availability.
Benefits:
- Town-provided personal protective equipment (PPE) and uniforms- Free Training- Opportunity to attend the Fire Academy to become a certified by IFSTA (International Fire Service Training Association)- Sense of satisfaction serving your community- Receipt of incentive payments upon reaching and maintaining eligibility- Supplemental Retirement Program through North Carolina Firemen's and Rescue Squad Pension Fund
Additional Information
Contact Jackie Hart at Nags Head Fire and Rescue, 252-441-5909 for any questions. *Town of Nags Head is an Equal Opportunity Employer***
All Town of Nags Head hires are subject to a criminal background check, motor vehicle check, and drug screen. Additional background checks may be required, depending upon the position.
This position is not eligible for benefits.