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• be a minimum of 18 years old
• have a high school diploma or GED Certificate
• have a valid Michigan drivers license
• live and/or work within 1.5 miles of the Fire Station
• be in acceptable physical condition
  

  Benefits:

• hourly compensation for responding to fires, medical and all other incidents
• hourly compensation for all trainings
• hourly compensation for all stand by duties
• participation in parades, open houses, fire prevention activities
• workers compensation disability benefits
• life insurance benefits
• full protective gear, fire coat, bunker pants, boots, gloves, helmet and pager
• department uniform and badges
• longevity benefits
  
  

  STEPS FOR HIRING:

• Complete application available from City Clerk's Office
• Written Test
• Oral Interview
• Background check, driving record check
• Medical Examination
• Orientation, Training, issuance of equipment
• Candidate joins department as a probationary firefighter
• Candidate attends all training, alarms and department activities
• Probationary Firefighter receives a twelve month review
• Upon successful completion of probation, a firefighter will be placed on regular status

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