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Alexandria, LA
Constellis Alexandria, LA
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POSITION SUMMARY
Centerra is seeking a Part Time and Full Time Firefighter / FEO at the Alexandria International Airport / England Airpark in Alexandria, Louisiana location.
Position is Non-Exempt and requires employee to work regularly scheduled overtime with the ability to respond to emergency call back as required.
The fire department provides emergency and non-emergency services including but not limited to ARFF, Structural, EMS (non-transporting), Hazardous Material Response, Inspections, and Fire Prevention Programs for employees, tenants, residents, and visitors of the Airpark.
RESPONSIBILITIES
- Under the supervision of the shift officer, will assist in the direction of and participate in all assigned activities at England Airpark and its facilities.
- Perform all duties as set forth in the job description for Firefighter Fire Equipment Operator.
- Respond to emergency and non-emergency requests for service.
- Preform required training and maintain required state and local certifications/licenses medical training.
- Document information on prescribed forms and submit reports in accordance with company policy.
- Operate emergency vehicles in accordance with state laws and company policies.
- Perform required vehicle, equipment, and station inspections, inspections, maintenance, pre-fire planning, public education, and other collateral duties as assigned.
- Demonstrate the attitude of a professional to include maintaining professional appearance and courteous, ethical behavior.
- Participate in professional education and fitness training
- Work as an integral team player interacting positively with other employees and contributing to regional and corporate goals.
- Assist with the general security and safety of the Airport/Airpark.
- Adhere to and maintain a working knowledge of the policies & procedures of, and Constellis, Centerra, England Airpark, FAA, PIAL, BEMS, and the NFPA.
- Perform other duties as required or assigned by the fire chief, assistant fire chief, and/or shift officer.
QUALIFICATIONS
- 21 years of age or older
- Must be a US Citizen
- Must possess a GED or High School Diploma
- Must possess and maintain a valid driver license and driving history acceptable to the customer
- Complete and maintain an extensive criminal/background check acceptable to the Company, FAA, and customer
- Must obtain NIMS 100, 200, 700, and 800 within six (6) months of hire
- Must obtain AHA CPR (Professional Rescuer Level) within two (2) months of hire and maintain certification throughout employment.
- Must have IFSAC Hazardous Materials Awareness, Hazardous Materials Operations, and Firefighter I at time of hire
- Must obtain IFSAC Firefighter II certification within six (6) months of hire (maximum of two attempts at written exam)
- Must obtain LABEMS Emergency Medical Responder (EMR) or higher certification within six (6) months of appointment and maintain certification throughout employment.
- Must satisfactory complete the AEX FAA ARFF Firefighter (40 hour) and Safety Area Movement (SAM) programs within ninety (90) days of hire.
- Must satisfactory complete the inhouse new driver program within ninety (90) days.
- Must satisfactory complete the New Employee Orientation Program (NEOP) prior to being assigned to a shift.
- Must obtain all required qualifications of Firefighter/Driver Operator and obtain licensing in all fire apparatus/emergency vehicles including engines, ARFF trucks, support vehicles, and trailers within eighteen (12) months of hire
WORKING CONDITIONS
- Exposure to all type of weather and temperature conditions
- Exposure to dust, dirt, mud
- Exposure to hazardous chemicals and infectious substances
- Exposure to moving machinery, nip points
- Exposure to high stress situations
- Exposure to life threatening situation
- Work in bulky, heavy protective clothing
- Multiple work sites
PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS
- Operate a motor vehicle
- Operate heavy equipment
- Operate small equipment and power tools
- Operate a computer keyboard
- Operate office equipment
- Climb ladders/stairs
- Walk, crawl, sit, stand, stoop, bend, squat, push, pull, jump, and run
- See, hear, talk, and write
- Have physical dexterity and agility
- Eye-hand coordination
- Operate two-way radios
- File/store
- Operate machinery
- Ability to perform the above functions while wearing full firefighter PPE including SCBA and carrying additional equipment and/or other persons and/or operating from ladders, lifts, etc
This position is open. This job was posted on Wed Apr 17 2024 and expires on Sun Jun 16 2024.
Minimum $41K /yr
$46K /yr Average
Maximum $50K /yr
- Flexible Spending Account (FSA)
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Summary
Headquartered in Herndon, Virginia, Comstellis was established in 2010 by a team of investors and operators to create a combination of best in the industry brands, assets, and mindsets within the domain of the complex risk management industry. The company has always promoted a culture of compliance and excellence in operations and has expanded to include big names in the industry such as Triple Canopy, Olive Group, and Development Initiative, and also legacy companies like Edinburgh International, Academi, OMNIPLEX, and more. Presently, the company is the largest and the most diversified in terms of operational capacity in the area of non-financial risk management services in the US offering solutions to meet customers’ most vital and complicated challenges with branch offices worldwide in various strategic locations. The services rendered by the company include security, investigations, construction, disaster and emergency response, mine action, and more. The company offers a plethora of job opportunities in the US and abroad in various domains relating to risk management advertised on its official website.
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What experience do you have in handling emergency situations?
Answer
I have 5 years of experience as a firefighter, responding to various emergencies such as fires, medical emergencies, and hazardous material incidents.
How do you handle high-stress situations?
Answer
I remain calm and focused, following established protocols and working efficiently with my team to ensure the safety of everyone involved.
How do you prioritize tasks during an emergency?
Answer
I prioritize tasks based on the severity of the situation and the potential risks involved, ensuring that life-saving measures are taken first.
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As firefighters, we are responsible for inspecting and maintaining fire suppression systems/equipment, site inspections, and writing burn and weld permits. In case of emergency, we will respond, drive, and operate emergency response vehicles and provide fire and medical services, and other emergency mandatory responses. We patrol the premises, conducting fire and security-related inspections. Additionally, we perform security tours, identify access levels, and assure proper documentation is generated for various items for the smooth execution of plans. We also answer telephones, direct calls, close road systems, perform patrols, walk clocks, and perform any other facility or supervisor request that may develop.
Core tasks:
- respond to and mitigate emergency incidents including structural fires and medical emergencies
- control and extinguish fires, rescuing persons endangered by the fire and providing medical assistance
- perform fire preventions inspections in facilities where fire hazards are expected
- operate all types of fire operation and rescue equipment
- provide detailed written fire reports and fire station records
- patrol the premises, conducting fire and security-related inspections
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