To:      Interested Applicants

Re:      Full-Time Firefighter Positions Available

Date:   July 13, 2016

 Starting salary is $32,673; after successful completion of the fire academy (approximately six months) the annual salary increases to $36,692.

Job Description:  Employee will work twenty-four (24) hours per day rotating shifts (A, B, C).  Duties will include, but are not limited to, Fire Suppression, Hydrant Maintenance, Pre-fire Surveys, Equipment Maintenance, Fire Prevention Education, Maintenance of Building and Grounds, and some administrative duties assigned by the Chief or Company Officer.

Required Qualifications that MUST be provided with a completed application: 

·         A High School Diploma or General Equivalency Diploma (GED).

·         Valid Driver’s License (NC within 2 months of employment and Class B within 12 months of employment)

·         At least 21 years of age by January 1, 2017

·         Certified 5 year Driving Record

How to Apply:  Specific employment requirements for the job, benefits packet and application may be obtained from www.garnerfire.comor the Garner Fire Administration Office (120 E. Main St. Garner, NC 27529) Monday through Friday between 8:00 AM and 5:00 PM. Applications must be completed and returned (in person to 120 E. Main St. or by mail to PO Box 441, Garner NC 27529) prior to 12pm on Friday, September 2, 2016 to the attention of 2016 Hiring Process.