Merrill Fire Department is currently looking for Firefighter Paramedic.
Minimum Qualifications (at time of hire):
* 18 years old
* Certification as Firefighter 1 by the State of Wisconsin or an IFSAC accredited agency.
* State of Wisconsin Licensed EMT-Paramedic (although EMT-Basics may still apply).
* Candidates must also posses a valid driver's License and acceptable driving record. 30 miles residency requirement with 60 days of successful completion of probation period.
EMPLOYEE BENEFITS:
* 48/96 work schedule (2 days on & 4 days off).
* 95% starting wage classification ($71,506).
* Rotating daily crew assignments (not always on ambulance).
* Multiple credits & bonuses in union contract (up to $9,300 annually).
* Numerous backfill opportunities to earn overtime or comp time (more time off)
* Liberal work trade policy (get off of work when you need to).
* Family style work environment (work where you feel appreciated).
* Lateral transfers accepted (100% wages and up to 7 year credit on vacation accrual).
APPLICATION PROCESS:
* City of Merrill Employment Application (found at www.ci.merrill.wi.us)
* Comprehensive letter of introduction
* Current Resume
APPLICATIONS DUE:
4:00pm Thursday, January 9th, 2025
Merrill Fire Station
110 Pier Street
Merrill, WI 54452
Phone: 715-536-2233
email: fdadministrative@ci.merrill.wi.us
