Tipton County Announces Full Time Positions for Firefighters

Tipton County is seeking highly motivated individuals for full-time positions as Tipton County firefighters.  Applicants shall have excellent verbal, written, and listening skills.  High school diploma or equivalent is required.  Must possess a valid driver’s license in the State of Tennessee with “F” endorsement.  Must possess State of Tennessee Firefighter 1 or above certification.  Must possess minimum EMS level AEMT license.  Must be able to work 12 or 24 hour shifts.  Must be record free of any felony convictions and pass the required background investigation and drug screening.  Must pass a medical exam by a licensed physician.  Must have no mental or physical disabilities that would affect job performance.  Salary begins at $42,000 with comprehensive benefits package.  A detailed job description and application are available at the Office of the County Executive, 103 E. Pleasant Ave., Covington, TN.

Deadline for applications is Friday, December 13 at close of the business day and can be submitted in person at the Office of the County Executive, 103 E. Pleasant Ave., Covington, TN or by email: nhuelsing@tiptonco.com.

Tipton County Government is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, age, sex, religion, national origin or handicap status.