The Ross Van Ness - Wellford Volunteer Fire Department (Ross Van Ness Fire & Rescue) is seeking individuals to fulfill a volunteer career in firefighting. We are an equal-opportunity employer. Candidates will be required to fill out an employment application, then be approved before the Board of Directors and Chief Officers. All candidates will be required to lift items 50lbs plus sometimes daily. | Requirements: You must have a reliable vehicle with Full coverage insurance; you must be able to pass a FBI background check and DOT drug screen on a random basis. Must be willing to attend meetings and training sessions when they are offered. You must pass the Arkansas Fire Academy Introduction to Firefighting, Personal Protective Equipment and Arkansas Forestry Commission Wildland Firefighter program within 12 months of hiring. Insurance, Retirement and other benefits are provided with the possibility of discounted health insurance programs through the fire department. | Categories: Firefighter

As a Volunteer Firefighter for Ross Van Ness, you will be joining a family of dedicated individuals who love the community and the people we serve. We provide fire, rescue and educational services in southwest Chicot County. Including the communities of Ross Van Ness, Indian Switch, Wellford and Empire. We have a strong relationship with the City of Eudora Fire Department and provide support to the City of Eudora frequently. So if you live south of HWY 160 in Chicot County, please contact us today for more information! | Requirements: Must be 18 years of age or older Must possess a Valid Arkansas drivers license | Categories: Firefighter