Join the Department

The Dunstable fire Department is currently seeking interested candidates for the position of Call Fire Fighter – Emergency Medical Responder. The position of On Call Firefighter requires many hours of paid training to meet basic firefighting and emergency medical responder requirements.  Active participation in emergency response is also expected.  A strong commitment to reaching training and certification goals is a must. This is a paid per call and per-diem position.

Benefits:

  • Earn Extra Money
  • Protect Lives and Property
  • Work as part of a team
  • Work with the community
  • Worker’s compensation
  • Paid monthly department training
  • Full pay to obtain your 1st responder/CPR/AED and Firefighter 1/2 certification
  • New gear upon completion of the Fire Fighter I / II program
  • Membership to the NVFC and MCVFA
  • Free training at the MA Fire Academy

Qualifications:

  • Between the age of 18 and 65
  • Education: A high school diploma or the equivalent is required.
  • Drivers License: Must have a valid driver’s license.
  • Residency: Must live within Dunstable or a reasonable distance from the border as determined by the Fire Chief
  • Successfully pass a medical, physical, criminal, and driving background check

Requirements:

The Department will assist in obtaining these items:

  • MA Fire Academy Firefighter I & II
  • CPR / AED before being able to respond to any incidents
  • Obtain First Responder Certification within 1st year of hire
  • NFPA Physical – Completed before hire.
  • Respiratory Fit Testing
  • MA Fire Department Physical Ability Test (PAT)
  • Successfully pass a background check
  • Pass a driving background check

For further Questions please contact us at: DunstableFireDept@gmail.com

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