Volunteer Fire Fighter/EMT

This is an entry level, volunteer position in the HCESD # 2 / Lumberton Fire and EMS department. Job requirements require the member to participate in public safety by responding to fire suppression, EMT/Paramedic service request (EMS), technical rescue, and hazardous materials emergency responses. The member will also participate in public education, fire prevention, and ems/fire education programs as needed.

Essential Functions: • Provide firefighting, EMT-Basic response and care, hazardous material, and technical rescue as needed to meet the mission of HCESD # 2 / Lumberton Fire and EMS. • Assist in the maintenance and repair of the department facilities, apparatus, and equipment. Report problems through the chain of command. • Participate in pre-fire plans of district businesses to identify potential hazards to firefighter safety. • Complete a daily inventory of assigned ambulances and assigned medical gear. • Maintain all assigned PPE and self-contained breathing apparatus (SCBA) as required. • Follow all department policies and guidelines. • Drive ambulance and fire apparatus as needed. • Perform other related duties as assigned to meet the mission of HCESD # 2 / Lumberton Fire and EMS.