Firefighter

If you are unable to complete this application due to a disability, contact this employer to ask for an accommodation or an alternative application process.Full Time Manual Labor Jonesboro, AR, US4 days ago Requisition ID: 1141Salary Range: $46,025.20 To $46,025.20 AnnuallyProtecting Lives and Property Since 1899(870) 932-2428Exam Information The City of Jonesboro's Civil Service Commission will be testing for the position of firefighter for the Jonesboro Fire Department. Written exams will be held on Wednesday July 22, 2026, at 6:00 P.M. at St. Bernards Auditorium located at 505 East Washington Ave. Jonesboro, AR 72401.Individuals who pass the written exam with a minimum score of 75% will be required to pass a physical agility test that will be held on Saturday July 25, 2026, at 8:00 A.M. at Fire Station 1, 3215 East Johnson Ave. Jonesboro, AR 72405.Application Requirements Picture I.D. will be checked prior to the written exam and the physical agility test.Extra points are given for having EMT, Firefighter II and Active or Honorable Discharged Military Service. Documents must be attached to application to receive the points.Minimum Qualifications Have High School Diploma or GEDHave arrived at the minimum age of 18 at the time of testing.Have not reached the maximum age of 35 at the time of hiring but exceptions available for experience as a paid firefighter.Have No Felony ConvictionsHave Valid Driver's LicenseHow to Apply Applications can be completed online at the City of Jonesboro website or filled out at 300 S Church St. Ste. 100, Human Resources Department.Applications must be received by 5:00 P.M., Monday June 29, 2026.Application Items Please Have the Following Items Ready Before You Start the Application Process or You Will Not Be Able to Complete the Application!!!!!!!!!!The following items must be turned in with your applications in order to test.Copy of your High School Diploma or GEDCopy of your current Driver's LicenseDocumentation if you have any of the following - EMT, Firefighter II, or Active/Honorable Discharged Military Service.Selection Process Candidates who pass the written exam and the physical agility test will be subject to an oral interview, drug screen, medical exam and a comprehensive background check including a polygraph test as positions become available. Applicants will be notified.Equal Opportunity Statement The City of Jonesboro is an equal opportunity employer and strongly encourages qualified minorities to apply.#J-18808-Ljbffr

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