Roseville (MI) Accepting Applications for Firefighter/Paramedic

The city of Roseville, Michigan, Police & Fire Commission will be accepting applications for the position of firefighter/paramedic to create an employment eligibility list for future employment opportunities. Apply at Roseville City Clerk’s Office, 29777 Gratiot, from June 7 thru June 18, 2010, 8:30 a.m. to 4:00 p.m. Check the city’s Web site at www.roseville-mi.gov or contact the clerk’s office at (586)445-5440 for additional information.

Written test date: July 13, 2010, 6:00 p.m. Oral examinations July 26 thru July 30, 2010.

QUALIFICATIONS: High school graduate or GED equivalent; minimum age of 18; MFFTC Firefighter II certification; must hold a current state-issued Michigan paramedic license and Advanced Cardiac Life Support certification; must possess valid driver’s license and pass physical examination including drug testing. Valid CPAT certificate required at time of hire.

SALARY: $37,443-$61,447. Benefits available after probationary period.

The city is an equal opportunity employer.

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