Firetug Deck/Firefighter Trainee
State of Louisiana
About this Job
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Minimum Qualifications
No experience or training is required.
Job Specification
The official job specifications for this role, as defined by the State Civil Service, can be found here.
Job Duties and Other Information
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Job Duties:
This is semi-skilled work involving manual deck and firefighting duties aboard a fireboat.
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50% Man of firehose and fire monitors in fighting fires aboard vessels and on shore structures, including entry aboard burning vessels and shore structures. When the vessel is in harbor inspection service, work involves greeting and assisting passengers aboard the fireboat, looking after passengers' comfort, and answering questions about marine activities in the harbor area
Position-Specific Details:
Appointment Type: Probational
Compensation: The salary offered will be determined based on qualifications and experience.
Louisiana is a State As a Model Employer (SAME) that supports the recruitment, hiring, and retention of individuals with disabilities.
How To Apply:
To apply for this vacancy, click on the “Apply” link above and complete an electronic application, which can be used for this vacancy as well as future job opportunities. Applicants are responsible for checking the status of their application to determine where they are in the recruitment process. Further status message information is located under the Information section of the Current Job Opportunities page.
* Information to support your eligibility for the position must be included in the application (i.e., relevant, detailed experience/education). Resumes will not be accepted in lieu of completed education and experience sections. Applications may be rejected if incomplete.
Contact Information:
For further information about this vacancy contact:
Joseph Benn
Port of South Louisiana

