Train Fireman
$19/hr
Working as a Train Fireman meansyoull play an essential role in providing guests a memorable visit. You'll also... * Fire and Lubricate Steam Locomotive * Clean and polish locomotive * Fill and lift ...
Train Fireman
$19/hr
Working as a Train Fireman meansyoull play an essential role in providing guests a memorable visit. You'll also... * Fire and Lubricate Steam Locomotive * Clean and polish locomotive * Fill and lift ...
Train Fireman
$19/hr
Working as a Train Fireman means you'll play an essential role in providing guests a memorable visit. You'll also... * Fire and Lubricate Steam Locomotive * Clean and polish locomotive * Fill and ...
Train Fireman
$19/hr
Working as a Train Fireman means you'll play an essential role in providing guests a memorable visit. You'll also... * Fire and Lubricate Steam Locomotive * Clean and polish locomotive * Fill and ...
Working as a Train Fireman meansyoull play an essential role in providing guests a memorable visit. You'll also... * Fire and Lubricate Steam Locomotive * Clean and polish locomotive * Fill and lift ...
Working as a Train Fireman meansyoull play an essential role in providing guests a memorable visit. You'll also... * Fire and Lubricate Steam Locomotive * Clean and polish locomotive * Fill and lift ...
Kiln Fireman Stanton, KY General Shale Brick is seeking a Kiln Fireman to join our manufacturing facility in Stanton, Kentucky. This hands-on role is ideal for a motivated individual who thrives in a ...
Kiln Fireman Stanton, KY General Shale Brick is seeking a Kiln Fireman to join our manufacturing facility in Stanton, Kentucky. This hands-on role is ideal for a motivated individual who thrives in a ...
Working as a Train Fireman meansyoull play an essential role in providing guests a memorable visit. You'll also... * Fire and Lubricate Steam Locomotive * Clean and polish locomotive * Fill and lift ...
Working as a Train Fireman meansyoull play an essential role in providing guests a memorable visit. You'll also... * Fire and Lubricate Steam Locomotive * Clean and polish locomotive * Fill and lift ...
Train Fireman
Norwalk, OH · On-site
$19/hr
Working as a Train Fireman means you'll play an essential role in providing guests a memorable visit. You'll also... Fire and Lubricate Steam Locomotive Clean and polish locomotive Fill and lift coal ...
Train Fireman
Norwalk, OH · On-site
$19/hr
Working as a Train Fireman means you'll play an essential role in providing guests a memorable visit. You'll also... Fire and Lubricate Steam Locomotive Clean and polish locomotive Fill and lift coal ...
Working as a Train Fireman meansyoull play an essential role in providing guests a memorable visit. You'll also... * Fire and Lubricate Steam Locomotive * Clean and polish locomotive * Fill and lift ...
Working as a Train Fireman meansyoull play an essential role in providing guests a memorable visit. You'll also... * Fire and Lubricate Steam Locomotive * Clean and polish locomotive * Fill and lift ...
Train Fireman
$19/hr
Working as a Train Fireman meansyoull play an essential role in providing guests a memorable visit. You'll also... * Fire and Lubricate Steam Locomotive * Clean and polish locomotive * Fill and lift ...
Train Fireman
$19/hr
Working as a Train Fireman meansyoull play an essential role in providing guests a memorable visit. You'll also... * Fire and Lubricate Steam Locomotive * Clean and polish locomotive * Fill and lift ...
Working as a Train Fireman meansyoull play an essential role in providing guests a memorable visit. You'll also... * Fire and Lubricate Steam Locomotive * Clean and polish locomotive * Fill and lift ...
Working as a Train Fireman meansyoull play an essential role in providing guests a memorable visit. You'll also... * Fire and Lubricate Steam Locomotive * Clean and polish locomotive * Fill and lift ...
Train Fireman
$19/hr
Working as a Train Fireman meansyoull play an essential role in providing guests a memorable visit. You'll also... * Fire and Lubricate Steam Locomotive * Clean and polish locomotive * Fill and lift ...
Train Fireman
$19/hr
Working as a Train Fireman meansyoull play an essential role in providing guests a memorable visit. You'll also... * Fire and Lubricate Steam Locomotive * Clean and polish locomotive * Fill and lift ...
Train Fireman
Fremont, OH · On-site
$19/hr
Working as a Train Fireman means you'll play an essential role in providing guests a memorable visit. You'll also... Fire and Lubricate Steam Locomotive Clean and polish locomotive Fill and lift coal ...
Train Fireman
Fremont, OH · On-site
$19/hr
Working as a Train Fireman means you'll play an essential role in providing guests a memorable visit. You'll also... Fire and Lubricate Steam Locomotive Clean and polish locomotive Fill and lift coal ...
Train Fireman
$19/hr
Working as a Train Fireman meansyoull play an essential role in providing guests a memorable visit. You'll also... * Fire and Lubricate Steam Locomotive * Clean and polish locomotive * Fill and lift ...
Train Fireman
$19/hr
Working as a Train Fireman meansyoull play an essential role in providing guests a memorable visit. You'll also... * Fire and Lubricate Steam Locomotive * Clean and polish locomotive * Fill and lift ...
Train Fireman
$19/hr
Working as a Train Fireman means you'll play an essential role in providing guests a memorable visit. You'll also... * Fire and Lubricate Steam Locomotive * Clean and polish locomotive * Fill and ...
Train Fireman
$19/hr
Working as a Train Fireman means you'll play an essential role in providing guests a memorable visit. You'll also... * Fire and Lubricate Steam Locomotive * Clean and polish locomotive * Fill and ...
Train Fireman
$19/hr
Working as a Train Fireman means you'll play an essential role in providing guests a memorable visit. You'll also... * Fire and Lubricate Steam Locomotive * Clean and polish locomotive * Fill and ...
Train Fireman
$19/hr
Working as a Train Fireman means you'll play an essential role in providing guests a memorable visit. You'll also... * Fire and Lubricate Steam Locomotive * Clean and polish locomotive * Fill and ...
Train Fireman
$19/hr
Working as a Train Fireman meansyoull play an essential role in providing guests a memorable visit. You'll also... * Fire and Lubricate Steam Locomotive * Clean and polish locomotive * Fill and lift ...
Train Fireman
$19/hr
Working as a Train Fireman meansyoull play an essential role in providing guests a memorable visit. You'll also... * Fire and Lubricate Steam Locomotive * Clean and polish locomotive * Fill and lift ...
Train Fireman
$19/hr
Working as a Train Fireman meansyoull play an essential role in providing guests a memorable visit. You'll also... * Fire and Lubricate Steam Locomotive * Clean and polish locomotive * Fill and lift ...
Train Fireman
$19/hr
Working as a Train Fireman meansyoull play an essential role in providing guests a memorable visit. You'll also... * Fire and Lubricate Steam Locomotive * Clean and polish locomotive * Fill and lift ...
Working as a Train Fireman meansyoull play an essential role in providing guests a memorable visit. You'll also... * Fire and Lubricate Steam Locomotive * Clean and polish locomotive * Fill and lift ...
Working as a Train Fireman meansyoull play an essential role in providing guests a memorable visit. You'll also... * Fire and Lubricate Steam Locomotive * Clean and polish locomotive * Fill and lift ...
Train Fireman
$19/hr
Working as a Train Fireman meansyoull play an essential role in providing guests a memorable visit. You'll also... * Fire and Lubricate Steam Locomotive * Clean and polish locomotive * Fill and lift ...
Train Fireman
$19/hr
Working as a Train Fireman meansyoull play an essential role in providing guests a memorable visit. You'll also... * Fire and Lubricate Steam Locomotive * Clean and polish locomotive * Fill and lift ...
Firefighter Trainee, Firefighter EMT, Firefighter AEMT, Firefighter Paramedic
Oak Ridge, TN · On-site
$53K/yr
Firefighter I; $44,611.84 per year Firefighter II; $45,514.56 per year Firefighter I EMT; $47,785.92 per year Firefighter II EMT; $48,717.76 per year Firefighter I AEMT; $50,173.76 per year ...
Firefighter Trainee, Firefighter EMT, Firefighter AEMT, Firefighter Paramedic
Oak Ridge, TN · On-site
$53K/yr
Firefighter I; $44,611.84 per year Firefighter II; $45,514.56 per year Firefighter I EMT; $47,785.92 per year Firefighter II EMT; $48,717.76 per year Firefighter I AEMT; $50,173.76 per year ...
Kiln Fireman
Stanton, KY · On-site
Kiln Fireman Stanton, KY General Shale Brick, a leading brand of General Shale, Inc., is seeking a Kiln Fireman to join our manufacturing facility in Stanton, Kentucky. This hands-on role is ideal ...
Kiln Fireman
Stanton, KY · On-site
Kiln Fireman Stanton, KY General Shale Brick, a leading brand of General Shale, Inc., is seeking a Kiln Fireman to join our manufacturing facility in Stanton, Kentucky. This hands-on role is ideal ...
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$28.5K - $35K
4% of jobs
$35K - $41.5K
9% of jobs
$45.6K is the 25th percentile. Wages below this are outliers.
$41.5K - $48K
18% of jobs
The median wage is $53.7K / yr.
$48K - $54.5K
21% of jobs
$54.5K - $61K
14% of jobs
$66.4K is the 75th percentile. Wages above this are outliers.
$61K - $67.5K
11% of jobs
$67.5K - $74K
8% of jobs
$74K - $80.5K
5% of jobs
$80.5K - $87K
4% of jobs
$87K - $93.5K
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$93.5K - $100K
2% of jobs
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$59.6K
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How much do fireman jobs pay per year?
As of Aug 24, 2026, the average yearly pay for fireman in the United States is $59,606.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $45,500.00 and $69,000.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.
What is a fireman?
Firemen, also known as firefighters, are trained professionals who respond to emergencies involving fires, accidents, and other hazardous situations. Their main duties include extinguishing fires, rescuing people and animals from dangerous situations, providing first aid, and educating the public about fire safety. Firemen also conduct regular inspections and maintain firefighting equipment to ensure readiness. In addition to fire emergencies, they may assist with hazardous material spills, natural disasters, and other rescue operations.
What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a fireman, and why are they important?
To thrive as a Fireman, you need physical fitness, emergency response training, and a high school diploma or equivalent, often supplemented by EMT certification. Familiarity with firefighting equipment, breathing apparatus, and communication systems is essential. Courage, teamwork, and the ability to remain calm under pressure are outstanding soft skills in this role. These skills are vital for ensuring effective emergency response, personal safety, and successful collaboration during high-stress incidents.
What are some common challenges firemen face during emergency responses, and how are they addressed within the team?
Firemen often encounter unpredictable situations, such as rapidly changing fire conditions, hazardous materials, or structural instability. To address these challenges, firemen rely heavily on teamwork, clear communication, and strict adherence to safety protocols. Regular training drills and debriefings help the team prepare for various scenarios, while experienced crew members mentor newer firefighters to ensure everyone is equipped to handle stress and make quick decisions. This collaborative environment is essential for both safety and effective emergency response.
What is the difference between Fireman vs Firefighter?
| Aspect | Fireman | Firefighter |
|---|---|---|
| Credentials | Firefighter certification, EMT/paramedic license often required | Firefighter certification, EMT/paramedic license often required |
| Work Environment | Fire scenes, rescue operations, emergency medical services | Fire scenes, rescue operations, emergency medical services |
| Employer & Industry | Fire departments, emergency services | Fire departments, emergency services |
| Common Usage | Less common, traditional term | More widely used, modern terminology |
Both Fireman and Firefighter roles involve responding to fires, rescuing people, and providing emergency medical aid. While 'Fireman' is a traditional term, 'Firefighter' is more commonly used today and reflects a broader scope of duties. The required credentials and work environment are similar for both titles, but 'Firefighter' is the preferred and more inclusive term in modern employment and search contexts.
Do firemen make good money?
Firemen, or firefighters, typically earn a median annual salary that varies by location and experience, with many earning between $40,000 and $70,000. Salaries can increase with years of service, additional certifications, and specialized skills such as emergency medical training or hazardous materials handling.
Is there a shortage of firemen?
Firefighting is a critical public safety role, and many regions experience shortages of qualified firemen due to increasing call volumes and retirements. This has led to efforts to recruit and train more firefighters, often requiring certifications such as EMT or paramedic licenses and physical fitness standards.
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Cedar Point rating
5.6
Based on 69 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz
36th of 57 rated amusements
Job description
Overview:
Responsibilities:
Qualifications:
$19/hr
Ages 18+
At Cedar Point, work is FUN! Working as a Train Fireman meansyoull play an essential role in providing guests a memorable visit. You'll also...
- Fire and Lubricate Steam Locomotive
- Clean and polish locomotive
- Fill and lift coal tenders
- Chop Wood
Some of our amazing perks and benefits:
- Paid training and FREE uniforms!
- FREE Admission to Cedar Point and our other properties!
- FREE tickets and discounts to local attractions!
- FREE tickets for family and friends!
- 20% discounts on food and merchandise!
- Employee-only ride nights, game nights, and FREE FOOD events!
Responsibilities:
Come join our world class team at Cedar Point. Cedar Point provides premiere entertainment with 200+ acres of FUN and we want YOU to join us in making people happy. As a member of our team, youll
- Make our guests happy by delivering amazing experiences and helping them create lifelong memories.
- Interact with different people of all ages and backgrounds.
- Gain skills, knowledge and experience that will benefit your future.
Qualifications:
- Previous Locomotive/Railroad Experience welcome, but not necessary.
- Ability to climb a ladder.
- Ability to lift 50lbs.
- Ability to withstand working in high heat environment around fire and smoke.
- Availability to include some weekdays, weekends, evenings, and holidays.
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