Common use of JOB FUNCTIONS Clause in Contracts

JOB FUNCTIONS. Safely drives fire apparatus, vehicles, and crew to and from dispatched emergencies, operates pumps, elevating ladders, booms, and other equipment assigned or relative to apparatus. Safely drives and operates fire apparatus and vehicles in non-emergency situations. Makes pumper hook ups as necessary: maintains proper pressures on hose lines: checks motors and operating unit during operations, and makes necessary adjustments or changes. Cleans apparatus, tools, and equipment after use and assures everything is in proper working condition and returned to proper place. Responds to incidents requiring firefighting, patient care, rescue, hazardous material response or other service; may make initial determination of necessary personnel, equipment and suppression or containment tactics until relieved by superior officer. Advances hose lines into fire area; selects hose nozzle, depending on type of fire; lays and connects hoses; holds nozzle and directs stream of water onto fire; raises and climbs ladders; creates openings in buildings for ventilation or entrance using various hand and power tools; enters premises for firefighting, rescue, and salvage operations, uses chemical extinguishers, bars, hooks, lines and other equipment. Performs necessary patient care and/or rescue work in accordance with established protocols and level of training (EMT or Paramedic); administers necessary emergency medical care requiring the use of suction units, immobilization equipment, and oxygen delivery systems and other approved equipment. Performs non-emergency related medical treatment for patients, i.e., lift assists, blood pressure checks, etc. Identifies hazardous materials and type of container or carrier at spill scene; performs fire suppression, pre-disaster, disaster and post-disaster activities, as necessary; assists in direction of evacuation operations, as necessary. Performs salvage operations such as placing salvage covers, sweeping water, removing debris and placing smoke ejectors. Performs fire and injury prevention activities. Prepares and completes reports. Inspects assigned emergency response apparatus and equipment daily for efficient operating condition (including warning lights, siren and related equipment) and readiness; cleans and maintains equipment, as necessary, after completion of emergency response operations; performs repairs as appropriate. Attends and participates in training sessions on such topics related to as fire prevention, fire suppression, equipment, apparatus, techniques, patient care, hazardous materials, confined space, streets, hydrants, block numbers, buildings, etc. Aids citizens by assisting in delivery of directions, information, fire safety and other related program presentations to the community. Provides pertinent information to departmental personnel on following shift. Cleans and performs minor maintenance on department buildings, vehicles and equipment. Prepares pre-plans for buildings and facilities. Performs any and all job duties falling within the generic scope of fire/rescue services, including the participation in any public-service programs put on or sponsored by the City. May also be tasked with performing unrelated duties which are not inconsistent with the Collective Bargaining Agreement, on an occasional basis, where the need arises. Graduation from high school, or GED. Must hold Certificate of Compliance' as a firefighter from the Florida Bureau of Fire Standards. Must hold current Certification as an Emergency Medical Technician and/or Paramedic Two years of unbroken service as a firefighter in the Cocoa Fire Department State of Florida Pump Operator Certification Have successfully completed the Cocoa Fire Department Driver/Operator course Possession of a valid Florida driver's license. Current Emergency Vehicle Operator Certification (EVOC)

JOB FUNCTIONS. Safely drives fire apparatus, vehicles, and crew to and from dispatched emergencies, operates pumps, elevating ladders, booms, and other equipment assigned or relative to apparatus. Safely drives and operates fire apparatus and vehicles in non-emergency situations. Makes pumper hook ups as necessary: maintains proper pressures on hose lines: checks motors and operating unit during operations, and makes necessary adjustments or changes. Cleans apparatus, tools, and equipment after use and assures everything is in proper working condition and returned to proper place. Responds to incidents requiring firefighting, patient care, rescue, hazardous material response or other service; may make initial determination of necessary personnel, equipment and suppression or containment tactics until relieved by superior officer. Advances hose lines into fire area; selects hose nozzle, depending on type of fire; lays and connects hoses; holds nozzle and directs stream of water onto fire; raises and climbs ladders; creates openings in buildings for ventilation or entrance using various hand and power tools; enters premises for firefighting, rescue, and salvage operations, uses chemical extinguishers, bars, hooks, lines and other equipment. Performs necessary patient care and/or rescue work in accordance with established protocols and level of training (EMT or Paramedic); administers necessary emergency medical care requiring the use of suction units, immobilization equipment, and oxygen delivery systems and other approved equipment. Performs non-emergency related medical treatment for patients, i.e., lift assists, blood pressure checks, etc. Identifies hazardous materials and type of container or carrier at spill scene; performs fire suppression, pre-disaster, disaster and post-disaster activities, as necessary; assists in direction of evacuation operations, as necessary. Performs salvage operations such as placing salvage covers, sweeping water, removing debris and placing smoke ejectors. Performs fire and injury prevention activities. Prepares and completes reports. Inspects assigned emergency response apparatus and equipment daily for efficient operating condition (including warning lights, siren and related equipment) and readiness; cleans and maintains equipment, as necessary, after completion of emergency response operations; performs repairs as appropriate. Attends and participates in training sessions on such topics related to as fire prevention, fire suppression, equipment, apparatus, techniques, patient care, hazardous materials, confined space, streets, hydrants, block numbers, buildings, etc. Aids citizens by assisting in delivery of directions, information, fire safety and other related program presentations to the community. Provides pertinent information to departmental personnel on following shift. Cleans and performs minor maintenance on department buildings, vehicles and equipment. Prepares pre-plans for buildings and facilities. Performs any and all job duties falling within the generic scope of fire/rescue services, including the participation in any public-service programs put on or sponsored by the City. May ▇▇▇ also be tasked with performing unrelated duties which are not inconsistent with the Collective Bargaining Agreement, on an occasional basis, where the need arises. Graduation from high school, or GED. Must hold Certificate of Compliance' as a firefighter from the Florida Bureau of Fire Standards. Must hold current Certification as an Emergency Medical Technician and/or Paramedic Two years of unbroken service as a firefighter in the Cocoa Fire Department State of Florida Pump Operator Certification Have successfully completed the Cocoa Fire Department Driver/Operator course Possession of a valid Florida driver's license. Current Emergency Vehicle Operator Certification (EVOC).

JOB FUNCTIONS. Safely drives fire apparatus, vehicles, and crew to and from dispatched emergencies, operates pumps, elevating ladders, booms, and other equipment assigned or relative to apparatus. Safely drives and operates fire apparatus and vehicles in non-emergency situations. Makes pumper hook ups as necessary: maintains proper pressures on hose lines: checks motors and operating unit during operations, and makes necessary adjustments or changes. Cleans apparatus, tools, and equipment after use and assures everything is in proper working condition and returned to proper place. Responds to incidents requiring firefighting, patient care, rescue, hazardous material response or other service; may make initial determination of necessary personnel, equipment and suppression or containment tactics until relieved by superior officer. Advances hose lines into fire area; selects hose nozzle, depending on type of fire; lays and connects hoses; holds nozzle and directs stream of water onto fire; raises and climbs ladders; creates openings in buildings for ventilation or entrance using various hand and power tools; enters premises for firefighting, rescue, and salvage operations, uses chemical extinguishers, bars, hooks, lines and other equipment. Performs necessary patient care and/or rescue work in accordance with established protocols for Basic and level of training (EMT or Paramedic)Advanced Life Support; administers necessary emergency medical care requiring the use of suction units, immobilization equipment, and oxygen delivery systems and other approved equipmentAdvanced Life Support Equipment. Performs non-emergency related medical treatment for patients, i.e., lift assists, blood pressure checks, etc. Identifies hazardous materials and type of container or carrier at spill scene; performs fire suppression, pre-disaster, disaster and post-disaster activities, as necessary; assists in direction of evacuation operations, as necessary. Performs salvage operations such as placing salvage covers, sweeping water, removing debris and placing smoke ejectors. Performs fire and injury prevention activities. Prepares and completes reports. Inspects assigned emergency response apparatus and equipment daily for efficient operating condition (including warning lights, siren and related equipment) and readiness; cleans and maintains equipment, as necessary, after completion of emergency response operations; performs repairs as appropriate. Attends and participates in training sessions on such topics related to as fire prevention, fire suppression, equipment, apparatus, techniques, patient care, hazardous materials, confined space, streets, hydrants, block numbers, buildings, etc. Aids citizens by assisting in delivery of directions, information, fire safety and other related program presentations to the community. Provides pertinent information to departmental personnel on following shift. Cleans and performs minor maintenance on department buildings, vehicles and equipment. Prepares pre-plans for buildings and facilities. Performs any and all job duties falling within the generic scope of fire/rescue services, including the participation in any public-service programs put on or sponsored by the City. May ▇▇▇ also be tasked with performing unrelated duties which are not inconsistent with the Collective Bargaining Agreement, on an occasional basis, where the need arises. Graduation from high schoolHigh School Diploma, or GED. Must hold Certificate of Compliance' as a firefighter from the Florida Bureau of Fire Standards. Must hold current Certification as an Emergency Medical Technician and/or Paramedic Two years of unbroken service as a firefighter in the Cocoa Fire Department State of Florida Pump Operator Certification Have successfully completed the Cocoa Fire Department Driver/Operator course Possession of a valid Florida driver's license. Current Emergency Vehicle Operator Certification (EVOC)GED Certificate.