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The brief

Lancaster County Fire Rescue in Lancaster, South Carolina is hiring for Firefighter Indian Land Assigned. The posted pay is $46,945 a year. Stated requirements: EMT certification (at application); Firefighter I/II (at application); Hazmat certification (at application); High school / GED (required). The shift schedule is 24-hour shifts.

Among 43 current South Carolina postings on Driftsmoke with a listed salary, this top-of-range pay is higher than 28% of them; the median among them is $52,015/yr.

About Lancaster County Fire Rescue

Lancaster County Fire Rescue is a combination (career and volunteer) department with 21 stations. Pension: state_public_safety.

Lancaster County Fire Rescue is a countywide combination service coordinating roughly 20 fire stations, blending career staff with a large volunteer corps under a council-appointed Fire Commission.

Lancaster County Fire Rescue has 5 other current openings on Driftsmoke. Department page, openings and history →

Summary by Driftsmoke from the official bulletin and department records; the full posting follows below.

Requirements at a glance

EMT certificationAt application
Firefighter I/IIAt application
Hazmat certificationAt application
High school / GEDRequired
Shift schedule24-hour shifts

Examples of Duties

Under general supervision, controls & extinguishes fires, protects life & property, & maintains all fire equipment.  Receives & responds to fire alarms & other emergency calls performing the necessary functions & operations to efficiently handle any fire ground situation. Performs fire inspections & pre-fire planning. Minor vehicle & equipment maintenance, & other related tasks as assigned.  Reports to the Shift Captain and/or Indian Land Fire District within the established chain of command. This position will be stationed in Indian Land Fire District, Stations 1 or 2 with a 24hr on-duty shift schedule

Typical Qualifications

High school graduate or equivalent

NFPA Firefighter I certification IFSAC and or Pro-board

Infection Control

Haz-Mat op’s6

Medical first responder or South Carolina EMT

Basic Vehicle Extrication

ICS 100, 200 and 700

Certified Fire Academy Transcript

EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER

NFPA Firefighter II, Certifications in Technical Rescue Courses; Advanced Auto Extrication, Haz-Mat Tech, High Angle Rope, Confined Space, Trench and Swiftwater. Equal Opportunity Employer

  • State of South Carolina Blue Cross Blue Shield Health & Dental Insurance 
  • Eyemed Vision Insurance 
  • SC State Retirement /Or PORS Retirement System for eligible Public Safety positions
  • Long Term Disability 
  • Family Medical Leave 
  • Paid Annual Leave and Sick Time (accrued bi-weekly)
  • Bi-weekly Pay Schedule 
  • On-site Health Clinic 
  • Employee Wellness Programs 
  • Discount YMCA Membership
  • Lunch & Learn Programs
  • Optional 401k and Deferred Comp Plans
  • Optional Short Term Disability (Colonial Life)
  • Paid Parental Leave
  • Tuition Reimbursement