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Firefighter Recruit

Pine Hill Fire Department

1109 Erial Rd
Pine Hill, NJ 08021
856-784-0030


Description
The Pine Hill Fire Department is actively seeking personnel for recruitment as firefighters.

Requirements for the volunteer position of FIREFIGHTER RECRUIT:

• Be at least 18 years of age at the time of application
• Be of good health
• Possess a valid driver’s license
• No previous training required
• Participation in the duty crew program (minimum of one shift per week) to ensure station staffing

Once a member has attained specific levels of training and experience through the set course path, they are eligible to participate in any and all of the duties and functions of a firefighter. Some of the general duties that one could expect to perform as a volunteer firefighter include:

• Fire suppression
• Rescue of victims trapped by fire or motor vehicle accident
• Assist in treatment of victims experiencing medical or traumatic emergencies
• Driving and maintaining emergency vehicles
• Providing various public assistance, investigation and educational services

The Pine Hill Fire Department has four different membership options that each have a different degree of time commitment and basic level of training:

With all active members the basic level of training is Firefighter 1 and Vehicle Extraction. If you do not have these certifications and wish to join please contact the membership email above about your interest. No previous experience is required to join.

• In town active membership: members are required to respond to all emergencies from their home, responding to the firehouse and then responding on the fire apparatus.
• Duty Crew active membership: members are required to respond to emergencies from in-station for 1 8-hour shift each week.
• Live-in active membership: members live in the firehouse and respond to all emergencies while in station. Similar to duty crew membership but live-ins are required to be in station between 40-60 hours per week.
• Associate membership: members support active firefighting members will administrative roles, fundraising, and special events. Commitment is to attend special events throughout the year.

To inquire, please email your notification of interest to:

phfd62.membership@gmail.com


PLEASE INCLUDE IN EMAIL
• Name
• Date of Birth
• Address
• Phone Number
• Preferred Email (if different from sending address)

Volunteer Category: Firefighter, Fundraising, Department Support


Requirements
No experience required. However, if applying for the live-in or duty crew program the minimal requirement is New Jersey State Firefighter 1 and Vehicle Extraction training. Emergency Medical Technician (EMT) is preferred.