Open Recruitment for the next Fire Academy

Open Recruitment for the next Fire Academy

Beginning Tuesday, May 26, 2015, we will be accepting applications for the next scheduled Fire Academy.

 

Qualified applicants must:

  • Be 18 years of age or older
  • Be a United States Citizen
  • Be a high school graduate or have a GED
  • Have no felony convictions or serious misdemeanor convictions
  • Possess a valid driver’s license
  • Be a registered voter in current county/city of residence
  • Reside within ten (10) miles of Hattiesburg city limits or relocate within six (6) months of employment

 

Starting salary:  Academy Recruit  $22,000.00/yr/Certified after Academy Graduation $27,600/yr.

 

Applications are being accepted May 26, 2015  8 a.m. through July 2, 2015 5 p.m.  Applications are NOT accepted online.  Applicant must complete application in person at City Hall – Human Resources Department, 200 Forrest Street, downtown Hattiesburg.