City of Morehead is hiring for full-time firefighters

Now Hiring: Full-Time Firefighter

The City of Morehead is accepting applications for the position of Firefighter. This position is responsible for the protection of life and property through fire suppression, prevention, and emergency response services.

Primary Duties Include:

• Responding to fires, disasters, and other emergency incidents
• Providing emergency medical care
• Maintaining firefighting equipment, vehicles, stations, and living quarters

Work Schedule:
24 hours on duty, followed by 48 hours off duty

Minimum Qualifications:

• High School Diploma or GED
• At least 19 years of age
• Valid driver’s license from the current state of residence
• Possession of a current CPAT (Candidate Physical Ability Test) certification before an offer of employment is made

Preferred Qualifications:

• Certified professional firefighter with 300 hours of training in accordance with the Kentucky Fire Commission
• Kentucky Emergency Medical Technician (EMT) certification
• IFSAC Firefighter I & II certification

Pay and Benefits:

• Participation in the Kentucky Retirement System (CERS Hazardous Duty)
• Affordable health insurance
• Excellent benefits package

Application Deadline: July 1

Apply online at: www.morehead-ky.gov/fire

For more information, contact Chief Jeff Anderson:
janderson@cityofmorehead.net
606.776.2423