Airport Firefighter - Rural Metro Fire
Company: Global Medical Response
Location: Lafayette
Posted on: May 6, 2024
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Job Description:
Airport Firefighter Lafayette Regional Airport, LA IMMEDIATELY
HIRING! Full-time Opportunities Salary: Full-time: $36,972/average
annual compensationWork Hours: 48/96 work schedule, two consecutive
shifts for a total of 48 hours, then 96 hours off before repeating
this pattern of two days on, four days off. We are hiring an
Airport Firefighter with a passion for firefighting and a
demonstrated commitment to cultivating a positive, collaborative
work environment. Job Summary: This position exists to provide
Aircraft Rescue and Firefighting (ARFF) services to the Lafayette
Regional Airport as required by the Federal Aviation Administration
(FAA). This position provides first responder and firefighting
services on any and all emergencies to outlying areas around and
near the airport. Emergency situations include aircraft
accidents/incidents; aircraft passenger medical emergencies; motor
vehicle accidents; hazardous material (HAZMAT) incidents/spills;
mass casualty incidents; search/rescue/extrication missions; and
other related suppression needs. This position also provides
assistance in airport operations, airport security, airfield
maintenance, snow removal, and wildlife management, and other
airport operational duties as assigned. Examples of What You Will
Do:Respond to all actual, potential or simulated aircraft,
hazardous materials (HAZMAT), structural and EMS incidents at the
Lafayette Regional Airport and make decisions determining the best
method of response.Respond to medical emergencies involving airport
patrons and/or employees and provide EMS commiserate to the
appropriate level of training, remove victims of all body weights
to a safe environment by any means necessary (within limits of
personal safety).Ensure the station apparatus, equipment and spare
equipment are maintained in good condition and ready for service at
all times.Responsible for ensuring all daily, weekly, semi-annual
and annual vehicle and equipment inspections are completed.Perform
inspections of buildings, structures, fueling facilities and
fueling vehicles for fire safety hazards and the elimination of
such hazards.Responsible for prompt and proper completion of
required reports.Assist in the implementation of the Airport
Emergency Plan and respond accordingly.Attend required training
classes and train other employees/airport tenants as
needed.Responds to all calls dispatched to, both on and off Airport
property.Responsible for driving emergency vehicles, navigating,
operating the audible warning devices, listening to and responding
to radio communications.Responsible for ensuring the safe response
and arrival of crew and apparatus to emergency scenes when driving
apparatus.Assist or conduct all fire prevention classes and
inspections while on shift.Control ingress/egress into and/or out
of Airport property at various timesThis position requires uncommon
tours of duty to include but not limited to weekends, holidays,
rotating shift assignments and overtime duty.
EEO Statement
Global Medical Response and its family of companies are an Equal
Opportunity Employer, which includes supporting veterans and
providing reasonable accommodations for individuals with a
disability. Notice of Nondiscrimination:
https://www.globalmedicalresponse.com/docs/site/non-discrimination
Keywords: Global Medical Response, Alexandria , Airport Firefighter - Rural Metro Fire, Other , Lafayette, Louisiana
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