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Constellis

Firefighter

Marietta, GA

POSITION SUMMARY Centerra is looking for Firefighter in Marietta, GA Under general supervision perform the duties of firefighter consistent with the policies and practices established by the ...

Constellis

Firefighter

Atlanta, GA · On-site

POSITION SUMMARY Centerra is looking for Firefighter in Marietta, GA Under general supervision perform the duties of firefighter consistent with the policies and practices established by the ...

US Department of the Navy

FIREFIGHTER (BLS)

Albany, GA · On-site

$40K/yr

Firefighter I and II * Hazmat Awareness * Hazmat Operations GS-05: Your resume must demonstrate at ... You will be required to work an uncommon tour of duty (may include weekend, nights, overtime, or ...

City of East Point

FIREFIGHTER

Atlanta, GA

$53K - $89K/yr

This position is responsible for assisting with the operation of a variety of fire fighting apparatus, performing basic firefighting and assisting with emergency medical care procedures in accordance ...

City of East Point, GA

FIREFIGHTER

East Point, GA · On-site

$53K - $89K/yr

Fire Department Opening Date: 03/20/2025 This position is responsible for assisting with the operation of a variety of fire fighting apparatus, performing basic firefighting and assisting with ...

Liberty County BOC

Firefighter - Lateral

Midway, GA · On-site

$16.55 - $18.09/hr

The Lateral Firefighter will initially be assigned to the Training Division for a one-to-two-week evaluation. Upon successful completion of the evaluation, the firefighter will be assigned to a ...

Ware County Government

Firefighter

Waycross, GA · On-site

Firefighter DEPARTMENT: Fire Rescue, Ware County JOB SUMMARY: This position is responsible for driving a fire apparatus to and from fire scenes, suppressing fires, and maintaining fire apparatus and ...

City of Thomasville

FIREFIGHTER I

Thomasville, GA · On-site

A firefighter is responsible for rapidly and efficiently performing various duties under emergencies frequently involving considerable hazards. The firefighter's work includes routine ...

Work For Warriors Georgia

Firefighter

Lagrange, GA · On-site

Qualifications/Knowledge: a equipment operated a a Ability to meet current requirements set forth by the National Fire Protection Association and the Georgia Firefighter Standards and Training Act a ...

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How much do weekend firefighter jobs pay per year?

As of Jul 20, 2026, the average yearly pay for weekend firefighter in Georgia is $50,330.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $38,400.00 and $58,300.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a Weekend Firefighter job?

A Weekend Firefighter is a part-time firefighter who works primarily on weekends to support fire departments with emergency response, fire suppression, and rescue operations. These positions are often geared toward individuals with weekday jobs or other commitments but who still want to serve their community. Responsibilities may include responding to fires, medical emergencies, and other incidents, as well as training and equipment maintenance. Weekend Firefighters typically receive similar training and certifications as full-time firefighters, though requirements may vary by department.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive in the Weekend Firefighter position, and why are they important?

A Weekend Firefighter needs a solid understanding of fire suppression techniques, emergency medical response, and physical fitness, usually supported by completion of fire academy training and relevant state certification (such as Firefighter I/II). Familiarity with firefighting equipment, two-way radios, hydraulic tools, and incident management systems is crucial. Strong teamwork, quick decision-making, and effective communication set apart those who excel in this role. These skills and qualities are vital for ensuring safety, efficient emergency response, and seamless collaboration within the fire service.

What is a typical shift like for a Weekend Firefighter, and how are duties divided during weekend coverage?

Weekend Firefighters generally work part-time or on-call shifts that cover nights, days, or 24-hour periods from Friday to Sunday, depending on the department’s needs. During a typical shift, you may respond to fire alarms, perform rescue operations, assist with medical emergencies, and carry out routine equipment checks and station maintenance. Responsibilities are usually shared across a small, tight-knit team, with clear protocols to ensure everyone is prepared for rapid response. You’ll also spend time training, participating in drills, and supporting public safety education efforts. This collaborative and varied environment helps Weekend Firefighters maintain readiness and play a vital role in community protection outside regular workdays.

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Infographic showing various Weekend Firefighter job openings in Georgia as of July 2026, with employment types broken down into 12% Locum Tenens, 59% Full Time, 6% Part Time, 8% Contract, 14% Nights, and 1% Summer. Highlights an 99% Physical, and 1% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $50,330 per year, or $24.2 per hour.
Firefighter

Firefighter

Constellis

Marietta, GA

Full-time

Re-posted 20 days ago

Constellis rating

7.2

Company rating: 7.2 out of 10

Based on 45 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

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Job description

POSITION SUMMARY

Centerra is looking for Firefighter in Marietta, GA

Under general supervision perform the duties of firefighter consistent with the policies and practices established by the Department of Defense, the United States Air Force, and the National Fire Protection Association (NFPA), NAS 3306 andPrime Contractor for the performance under the FEMS III Contract. This is a union position.

RESPONSIBILITIES

The firefighter works under the General Guidance and Direction of the Assistant Chief Operations with following duties.

  • Assigned to the Department's Operations Division; Firefighters are assigned to an Engine Company, Rescue Squad and/or Aircraft Rescue Firefighting (ARFF) vehicle
  • Responds to but not limited to the following: fire incidents, emergency medical incidents, fire alarms, hazardous materials, rescue operations including various types of rescue incidents such as high angle, confined space, trench, vehicle extrication, and building collapse
  • Follow Centerra Group and FEMS III SOPs/SOGs
  • Inspect vehicles, equipment, and consumables for which they are assigned each duty shift.
  • Meet all requirements for the position of Firefighter, participate in all assigned training and associated duties as a member of the Department's Operations Division including any/all fire ground assignments
  • Performs all other duties as assigned
  • The duties of this position require the incumbent to work under adverse environmental conditions.
  • Hazards encountered by firefighters include the potential for burns, dehydration and other effects of heat, smoke inhalation, heavy protective clothing, falling materials, or explosions.
  • Exposure to toxic materials; physical injury and sensory damage from firefighting activities and noise levels.
  • Dealing with victims of fire in varying states of fright, panic, and injury; and operating or riding on fire trucks at high speeds under adverse conditions.

QUALIFICATIONS(All Certifications Must Be Proboard or IFSAC)

  • Must have Firefighter I & II
  • Must have ARFF
  • Must have Driver Operator ARFF
  • Must have Driver Operator Pumper
  • Must have EMT-B (State or NREMT)
  • Preferred HAZMAT Technician
  • Preferred Fire Inspector I
  • Preferred Confined Space Rescue
  • Successfully pass annual NFPA 1583 agility test
  • Successfully pass annual NFPA 1582 Medical Physical
  • Possess a valid Georgia State driver's license
  • Rigorous, heavy physical effort is required in the frequent handling of objects such as cylinders and extinguishers weighing 45 lbs or more; may be required to lift/carry personnel such as an adult male in emergency situations
  • Duties require full use of both arms, both legs and fingers to bend, turn, pull, crawl, kneel, and climb for such tasks as use of aerial ladders, firefighting equipment controls, arranging/connecting hoses, rappelling, operation of fire truck and all types of rescue operations, etc

BENEFITS

Constellis offers a comprehensive, total rewards package that includes competitive compensation and a flexible benefits package that reflect its commitment to creating a diverse and supportive workplace.

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