Ignite Your Career – Join the Charter Township of Redford as a Firefighter!
The Charter Township of Redford seeks brave, dedicated, and community-focused individuals to join our fire department as Entry-Level and Lateral Move Firefighters! Whether just starting your firefighting career or bringing years of experience, this is an incredible opportunity to serve, protect, and make a lasting impact. As part of our team, you'll receive top-tier training, work with skilled professionals, and help safeguard lives and property. If you have the passion, courage, and commitment to serve, apply today to help establish an eligibility list and have the opportunity to become a valued member of Redford’s firefighting family!
PLEASE NOTE: A lateral transfer candidate shall transfer directly into the established wage scale, based on the number of prior years of service:
- 1 Year - $59,052
- 2 Years - $62,742
- 3 Years - $64,991
- 4 Years - $70,123
- 5+ Years - $75,659
A “year of service” is defined as a minimum of 2,912 hours worked as a fire medic.
Qualifications
- State of Michigan Firefighter I and II certification
- State of Michigan Paramedic Certification
- American Heart Association Basic Life Support and Advanced Cardiac Life Support (BLS and ACLS) Certifications
- Successful completion of the EMPCO, Inc written examination (you must select Redford Township as a municipality to receive your score) or the Certificate for Conference of Western Wayne (CWW) Firefighter’s Testing Program Written and CPAT Certification
THE CHARTER TOWNSHIP OF REDFORD IS AN EQUAL EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER
