Heard County Fire & Emergency Services
11816 HWY 100
Franklin, GA 30217
Phone: (706) 675-6186 (TTY 711) Fax: (706) 675-3195
11816 HWY 100
Franklin, GA 30217
Phone: (706) 675-6186 (TTY 711) Fax: (706) 675-3195
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Recruitment
Heard County Fire and Emergency Services is known for its tradition and team oriented work environment and provides opportunities for career growth and advancement to employees at all levels.
All employees of Heard County Fire and Emergency Services are State Certified Firefighters, Medical First Responders, EMTs or Paramedics and have specialized training in Hazardous Materials Response.
Heard County Fire and Emergency Services responds to approximately 2200 calls per year which includes: fire, chemical spills, gas ruptures, medical calls, auto accidents, machinery accidents, fire alarms, and other emergency situations.
All employees of Heard County Fire and Emergency Services are State Certified Firefighters, Medical First Responders, EMTs or Paramedics and have specialized training in Hazardous Materials Response.
Heard County Fire and Emergency Services responds to approximately 2200 calls per year which includes: fire, chemical spills, gas ruptures, medical calls, auto accidents, machinery accidents, fire alarms, and other emergency situations.
Benefits Overview:
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Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance
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County Retirement Plan
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Optional 457b Deferred Comp Plan
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Short-term and Long-term Disability Coverage
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Life Insurance
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No Cost GA FF Cancer Benefit Program
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Eligibility for Firefighters Pension Plan
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Paid Annual Leave and Paid Holidays
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In-House training
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Agency funded outside training opportunities
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FF/EMT: Starting Salary $38,778.00
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FF/EMT-I or AEMT: Starting Salary $42,917.00
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FF/Paramedic: Starting Salary $45,982.00
Requirements to Apply:
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Minimum 18 Years Old
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High School Diploma or GED
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Valid Drivers License with Good Driving Record
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Good Moral Character with No Felony Convictions
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Good Physical Condition
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Preference Given to Heard County Residents
Return completed applications to:
Heard County Fire & Emergency Services HQ
11816 HWY 100
Franklin, GA 30217
OR
Heard County Courthouse
P.O. Box 40
Franklin, GA 30217
11816 HWY 100
Franklin, GA 30217
OR
Heard County Courthouse
P.O. Box 40
Franklin, GA 30217
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9 Stations
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Headquarters/Training facility
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Full-time, Part-time, Volunteer
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3 Paramedic Ambulances
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Responds to 911 Calls
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All Employees are State Certified Firefighters, Medical First Responders, EMTs or Paramedics
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24/48-hour shifts
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Overtime opportunities
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No Mandatory Overtime
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