Employment Opportunity - Firefighter / EMT

Position Title: Firefighter/EMT

Posted: September 3, 2019

Start Date: To be determined

Job Type: Full-Time position 24/48 Schedule

Salary: TBD (Certification level Based) plus state incentive when 400 Hours Certified

Benefits include: Retirement Benefits, Employee and Family health insurance, and paid vacation.

Special Requirements: Interview, background check and drug screen, city sponsored fit for duty physical.

Minimum Eligibility Requirements for Application

Prior to Hire

• 21 years of age
• Valid Driver's License and acceptable motor vehicle record
• High School Diploma or GED
• Minimum of FF level 1 (150 hr)
• Kentucky certified EMR or EMT-B
• CPAT card required by day of interview if applicable

Post Hire

• Firefighter I and Firefighter II certification (IFSAC) within 2 years of hire date.
• Ability to perform the essential physical and mechanical functions as outlined in the Firefighter job description.
• Live inside of Logan County. Maximum time for relocation will be 6 months from hire date.

Application Process:

• Submit a complete resume and application packet by deadline September 20, 2019 at 1600 hrs. to Russellville Fire Dept. Attn. Chief Scot Celsor , or email to This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it.
• Interview process (Date to be determined)
• Pass pre-employment fit-for-duty physical, drug screening and police records check
• Probationary position with conversion to permanent upon successful completion of training and certification.

Applications can be obtained at:

Russellville City Fire Department
620 N Main St.
Russellville, KY 42276
270 726 5020

or

You may download an application here.

Public Notice

Effective immediately:

The City of Russellville Water Department can no longer accept change in excess of $5.00 for payment.  We are sorry for any inconvenience this may cause.  We appreciate your understanding.

Online Payment Option Now Available

The City of Russellville has partnered with Nexbillpay to provide additional payment options for our customers.  You now have the option to pay your City water bill on the internet or over the phone with a credit or debit card.  Please note the link above under Online Services named Russellville Water - Pay Water Bill.  There is also a link to the gateway page in the main menu at the top under SERVICES named MAKE ONLINE PAYMENT.  Both links will take you to the gateway page with details about the transaction.  The telephone number for making over-the-phone payments is also on that page.

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Street Department Dumpster Schedule and Hours

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