Careers

 

Firefighter

Green River Fire and Rescue is now accepting applications for the position of Volunteer Senior Firefighter.  Please see the following requirements for eligibility to apply for a position:

Minimum Qualifications 


  • Valid North Carolina Driver’s License
  • High School Diploma or Equivalent
  • Must pass drug test
  • Resident of the Green River Fire District
  • Must be able to obtain 36 hours of in-house training per yer

Physical Requirements 

  • Applicants must be able to perform, but not limited to, the following physical functions pertaining to the position of a  Volunteer Firefighter:
  • Repetitive Motions
  • Climbing
  • Crawling
  • Reaching
  • Standing
  • Pushing
  • Pulling
  • Lifting up to 100 lbs.
  • Grasping
  • Feeling
  • Communicating 
  • Must possess knowledge and ability of how to perform the operations of using tools, equipment, and apparatus.
  • Must work to achieve Fire Fighter Level II with in 2 years of start date.


We also except Junior Firefighter's at the age of 15 with a parent or guardians consent. 



Green River Fire & Rescue have open the application process for FULL TIME firefighters. Follow the link below to fill out your application and return it to Chief Nicholson by  August 1, 2019 by 5pm.