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UMATILLA COUNTY FIRE DISTRICT #1 320 SOUTH 1ST STREET HERMISTON, OREGON 97838 (541)567-8822 http://www.ucfd1.com
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Updated: May 06, 2020
Job Classification: Entry-level and Lateral: Firefighter/Paramedic
Application due June 1, 2020
Oral Interviews will now take place early to mid-June.
Umatilla County Fire District #1 anticipates hiring 1-2 Firefighter/Paramedics in July of 2020. We will be requesting the list of applicants on June 1, 2020. Candidates moving forward to the interview process will be provided with additional information. Oral Interviews are tentatively scheduled for early June, followed by Chiefs interviews in late June. UCFD#1 will be accepting lateral applications as well. Lateral applicants must have at least three (3) years paid full-time experience as a Firefighter/Paramedic. Please see our website for more information on Lateral requirements and benefits.
FireTEAM and CPAT are required for this posting. CPAT testing is still available at the Everett WA location.
Umatilla County Fire District #1 requires the candidate Personal History Questionnaire. You can access the questionnaire through your candidate account. You must complete the PHQ to be considered for Oral interviews in June.
Please visit http://www.ucfd1.com for a Umatilla County Fire District #1 Job application. Please email your completed application, a cover letter and resume to Operations Chief Jimmy Davis @ Jdavis@UCFD1.com
Salary Information: Entry: $5,397-$6,071 Lateral: $6,188-$6,960
Benefit Information: Public Employees Retirement System, life insurance, family health and dental care benefits, vision, vacation/holiday benefits, uniform and personal protective equipment, training, education, and physical fitness opportunities
Contact Information:Jimmy DavisOperations Chiefjdavis@ucfd1.com
Department Information: UCFD#1 Application and Resume must be received by 5:00 pm June 1, 2020. Applications can also be mailed or dropped off at 320 S. 1st St Hermiston OR, 97838
Age: 18
US Citizen: Yes
High School Grad/GED: Yes
Valid OREGON State Driver's License: Yes
Ability to Read/Speak English: Yes
Necessary Certifications: Oregon Paramedic certification by the time of hire.
Schooling Prior and Post Hiring: In addition to a high school diploma or equivalent, post high school education or an equivalent combination of education and experience is preferred and will be considered.
Specific Disqualifiers/Behaviors: Felony, Criminal Activity Disqualifiers All non-expunged convictions must be disclosed, and are reviewed in relation to number, severity, date, and other relevant circumstances. Driving Disqualifiers Must possess a current, valid driver’s license that is recognized by the state of Oregon and maintain a driving record insurable by the District’s insurer in order to drive a District vehicle. Applicants may also be eliminated based on their driving record if it does not meet the district's standards. Driving issues that may be considered: Major violations (example: DUII, Hit and Run), numerous moving violations and/or at-fault accidents or a combination of the above during the last five years. Additional Disqualifiers Does not use tobacco products. Must meet National Fire Protection (NFPA) standards for health and fitness. The individual shall not pose a direct threat to the health or safety of the individual or others in the workplace. Must pass a background check, medical and psychological exams, and drug screen prior to appointment.
