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Firefighter

U.S. Army
Arlington, Virginia, US$26k – $32kPosted 12 days ago

Job Description

Enlist as a soldier into the United States Army and become a firefighter who supervises or performs firefighting, rescue, salvage and fire protection operations. This is not a civilian contractor position. No experience necessary. Position is entry level.

JOB DUTIES

  • Protect peoples’ lives and property from fire, much like their civilian counterparts.
  • Control and prevent fires, not only in Army structures, but also aboard aircraft and ships.
  • Supervise and conduct firefighting, rescue, salvage, and fire protection operations, and perform emergency response duties during hazardous materials incidents.

PAID TRAINING

  • 10 weeks of Basic Training
  • 13 weeks of Technical School with on-the-job instructions.

BENEFITS

  • 30 days paid vacation annually.
  • Full Healthcare coverage for you and your Family.
  • Educational benefits worth over $72,000.
  • Obtain Industry standard recognized certifications.

ORGANIZATIONAL REQUIREMENTS

  • Between 17-34 years old.
  • No felonies. (Defer Adjudication included).
  • Current High School Senior, High school graduate or GED equivalent.
  • Permanent resident or US citizen.
  • Meet physical standards based on gender and age.
  • Pass the Armed Services Vocational Aptitude Battery (ASVAB) test

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