North Whatcom Fire and Rescue
Location: Lynden, WA
NWFR LATERAL FIREFIGHTER POSITION
North Whatcom Fire and Rescue is seeking qualified candidates for the position of Lateral Firefighter. Candidates must have a valid CPAT, IFSAC Firefighter 1 & 2, valid EMT-B (WA state or NREMT), WA state driver’s license and be 21 years of age. Lateral candidates must have two years of paid municipal or fire district experience. Paid experience is qualified as having current IAFF membership or current enrollment in the LEOFF2 retirement system.
Starting salary range is $6,140.75/month - $7,398.49/month depending on experience. Vacation accrual will be based on years enrolled in the LEOFF2 system. The current CBA is in effect until December 2022.
Lateral applicants must submit a letter of interest, resume, district application and current CPAT card. The lateral hiring process and application can be found on our website at www.nwfrs.com. Please contact Kelly Freeman in Human Resources at kfreeman@nwfrs.com for further questions. Testing must be completed by Friday June 17,2022 @ 1600.
NWFR ENTRY LEVEL FIREFIGHTER POSITION
North Whatcom Fire and Rescue is seeking qualified candidates for the position of Entry Level Firefighter. Candidates must have a valid CPAT, valid EMT-B (WA state or NREMT), WA state driver’s license and be 21 years of age.
Salary starts at $4,971.79/month (0-6 months) - $7,398.49 (Journeyman). The current CBA is in effect until December 2022.
National Testing Network will conduct the initial testing of our candidates, please visit their website www.nationaltestingnetwork.com to complete you application. Please contact Kelly Freeman in Human Resources at kfreeman@nwfrs.com for further questions. Testing must be completed by Friday June 17, 2022 @1600.