Fire officer job description

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I. List of Fire officer duties:

1. Firefighter duties to include operation of all fire apparatus and equipment
2. Security duties and responsibilities
3. Qualify with and carry a firearm
4. Work in hot, cold, dirty, greasy, wet and noisy environments
5. Rotating shift work (some Saturdays and Sundays)
6. Must be able to maintain all certifications necessary to provide protection of the company's employees and assets such as basic emergency medical services, fire fighting and hazardous materials response.

II. List of Fire officer qualifications

1. High School Diploma or GED and a valid drivers license required
2. State or National Licensed basic EMT
3. Must be able to pass an entry level test and suitability assessment
4. Ability to handle stressful emergency situations
5. Ability to conduct investigations and document facts in a report format
6. Must be able to obtain a State of Illinois FOID, Firearm Authorization Card, and permanent employee registration card after hire
7. State or National Certified Firefighter
8. Hazardous Material Technician certification
9. Police or Military Experience/Background
10. Experience working in a manufacturing/industrial environment
11. Technical rescue training
12. Confined Space Rescue training