WPFPD is accepting applications for the following:

Firefighter / Paramedic---- Full-Time
 

The West Peculiar Fire Protection District is currently developing a list to fill positions for any future openings for Firefighter / Paramedic.  Applicants must possess a current Missouri EMT-P license and Firefighter I certification. Applicants with Mo. State EMT-P license or EMT-P students near completion will be considered first. 

We offer a competitive salary and outstanding benefits package which includes Missouri LAGERS retirement, 457b supplemental retirement program, short term disability coverage paid at 50%, and employer paid health insurance.

Starting Pay for the position is from $32,100 plus benefits with incentives after one year for those who hold college degrees.

We operate from a “Berkley” type schedule for an average of 56 hours per week. We are looking for experienced personnel in both fire suppression and advanced level EMS transport. The ideal candidate should be a team player with a positive attitude who has a passion for serving the public. Please feel free to visit our website at www.westpeculairfire.org.

If you are interested in this opportunity, please send resume with completed application to the following address:
 

Deadline for application has been extended to July 31st, 2009

West Peculiar Fire Protection District
200 South Main
Peculiar, MO 64078
Attn: Douglas Short, Fire Chief
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(Fax) 816-779-5769
(Phone) 816-779-5766

: Applications are available at www.westpeculiarfire.org or by contacting our offices for an application by mail.


The West Peculiar Fire Protection District is an Equal Opportunity Employer

WPFPD Application

• Current Missouri licensed or Nationally Registered Paramedic

• High School Diploma or GED

Physical Requirements: The Firefighter/ EMT /Paramedic must be able to pass the district’s physical agility test and must actively participate in the physical fitness program.

• Respond to emergency and non-emergency alarms