The Antwerp Fire Department is looking for Volunteers. We will train | Requirements: Must be 18 years of age or older Must have a high school diploma/GED Must live in reasonable distance of Antwerp | Categories: Firefighter

Looking for motivated people who want to give back to their community. | Requirements: 18 Years Old Drivers License Ability to pass background check and physical GED or High School Diploma | Categories: Firefighter, Fundraising, Department Support

Sherwood Volunteer Fire Department is always looking to add to our team! We have multiple spots available and some that does not involve emergency responses. We are a small town feel that is located between Hicksville and Defiance. If you are interested, please let us know and we can chat! We offer to pay for classes, gear and many other educational needs. We average approximately 220 calls for services as well as assisting other departments in the area for structure fires and EMS responses. | Requirements: 18 years or older. | Categories: EMT, Firefighter

Volunteer Firefighter or Emt | Requirements: Valid Drivers License High School Diploma Live within 10 miles of Scott, Oh | Categories: Firefighter, EMT

We are a small, rural volunteer department that is nestled in between Sherwood, Ney and Defiance in Defiance County. We offer all services to our community and neighboring communities with Advanced Life Support Emergency Medical Service, Fire Protection and Hazmat Incidents. We are contracted with Washington Township and provide EMS services for half of the township as we serve citizens from Williams County line to the Paulding County line. We average approximately 180 calls for services a year and offer free trainings, continuing education and protective equipment. Feel free to reach out to learn more! | Requirements: Age 18 years or older | Categories: Firefighter, Fundraising, Community Education, Department Support, EMT

Assist in organizing and executing monthly laundry events at local laundromats, helping individuals and families wash their clothes for free. Volunteers will help set up, distribute laundry supplies, and provide support to attendees.

Noble Township Fire Department Volunteer Fire Fighter Job Description JOB TITLE: Volunteer FF PURPOSE: Minimize loss of life and property for the citizens of Noble Township from fires, natural disasters, and other life-threatening situations and to assist other emergency agencies. The Volunteer Firefighter serves the community by responding to a wide variety of situations, ranging from emergencies that immediately threaten life or property to routine citizen requests for information or assistance. They perform within the scope of the policies and procedures of the Noble Township Fire Department and they perform duties in the following general categories: fire suppression, emergency first aid or rescue, hazardous material responses, training, and public education. The Volunteer Firefighter normally works under the supervision of a company officer and is expected to function effectively as part of a highly trained team. ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES: To support the department in all activities including emergency response, training, fundraising, maintenance, and other special activities. Required to attend business and other organizational meetings. The Volunteer FF are expected to respond from home to Department calls and from work if possible. The Volunteer FF drives or rides an emergency vehicle in response to fire, rescue and, hazardous materials response/mitigation and routine requests for help or assistance. In the performance of their duties, the Volunteer FF places equipment, lays and connects hose; operates high-capacity pumps and directs water streams; raises and climbs ladders; uses chemical extinguishers, lines and hooks and uses self-contained breathing apparatus. The Volunteer FF may enter burning buildings as part of a fire suppression team, perform ventilation tasks above ground, carry heavy objects and equipment and rescue injured or trapped victims. Individuals fulfilling the duties and responsibilities of a Volunteer FF will at all-time present themselves in a courteous, professional and responsible manner. TIME REQUIRED: The Volunteer FF is required to attend regularly scheduled training in order to maintain the high level of knowledge, skill and ability necessary to function safely and effectively as a firefighter in accordance with state law, department protocols, and standard operating procedures. Weekly meetings (Tuesday evening) Firefighters must successfully complete Ohio Volunteer Firefighter (VF) training to obtain certification within one year of appointment. Recommended to complete Firefighter I course (approximately 175 hours) during first three years of membership. QUALIFICATION AND SPECIAL SKILLS: 1. minimum 18 years of age 2. sound physical conditions as evaluated by physician 3. pass drug screen ABILITY TO:  Communicate effectively, both orally and in writing; ability to understand and carry out verbal and written instructions using the English language.  Maintain physical conditioning necessary to perform efficiently in emergency situations; meet medical and physical agility standards as established.  Learn the geography of the area, location of important buildings and the street system.  Participate in training drills; attend school and classes on firefighting, hydraulics, first aid, fire equipment, and apparatus, and other classes associated with recognized fire fighter standard  Learn and apply technical information pertaining to fire fighting.  Analyze and cope with a variety of emergency situations calmly but effectively and to react quickly to secure accurate and precise information on the location, extent, and nature of fires and emergency aid request  Sustain heavy physical labor during periods of intense activity in emergency situations; to work at varying heights above grade.  Establish and maintain effective working relationships with co-workers, supervisors, and the general public; to work effectively as a team member  Service and operate all Department equipment and apparatus  Perform necessary maintenance, testing and care of fire hoses, trucks, ladders, and auxiliary equipment and apparatus  Prevent waste and damage of materials, supplies, and equipment  Perform general maintenance and minor repairs to station facilities; perform assigned janitorial activities and minor maintenance and painting.  Perform community service activities  Maintain necessary records and reports, incident forms, and daily shift operation logs, to accommodate needs of the department including computer data entry. PHYSICAL DEMANDS: Work is performed primarily in the fire station, then on fire scenes and extra ordinary events as they occur. Performing tasks under emergency conditions may require strenuous exertion. The exposure to death, emotional stress, patients with contagious diseases and terminal illnesses can be expected. MENTAL DEMANDS: While performing the duties of this position, the Volunteer FF will be regularly required to use written and oral communication skills; read and interpret data, information and documents; analyze and solve problems; use math and mathematical reasoning; WORK ENVIRONMENT: Physical hazard from fire, equipment, traffic, smoke inhalation, and falling objects at emergency scenes, and exposure to health risks may occur. Performance of hazardous tasks under emergency conditions may require strenuous exertion under such handicaps as limited visibility, exposure to hazardous or toxic chemicals and gases, extremes in temperatures, cramped surroundings, and contact with death, emotional stress, contagious diseases, and terminal illness. RECOMMEND PERIOD OF COMMITMENT: The department requests that new firefighters commit to serving at least 5 years after training is completed. SUPERVISION: Provided by Company officers BENEFITS: In addition to great personal satisfaction from serving our community we pay for all training expenses; personal assigned protective gear; and hourly compensation for runs and training. EVALUATION: As appropriate. One year probationary period after appointment. November 12, 2022 | Requirements: High School Graduate or equivalent, Minimum 18 years of age, willing to work, general good health and physically fit. | Categories: Firefighter

Participate in smaller fundraiser events to support Operation Clean Duds' mission. Volunteers will help organize events, contact businesses for sponsorships, and collect donations.

Contact area businesses via email, letter, or phone call to secure corporate sponsorships for Operation Clean Duds. Volunteers will help build relationships with local businesses to support the organization's mission.

Are you ready to make a difference in your community? Do you have a strong sense of duty, bravery, and a desire to help others? We are looking for dedicated and passionate individuals to join our volunteer firefighter team. Who We Are: We are a committed group of volunteers who serve and protect our community. As a volunteer firefighter, you will be part of a close-knit team that responds to emergency situations, including fires, medical emergencies, and natural disasters. Your contribution can save lives, protect property, and provide critical support in times of need. What You'll Do: Respond to emergency calls and provide essential services Participate in fire suppression, rescue operations, and emergency medical care Assist in fire prevention and safety education programs Train regularly to maintain and enhance your skills Work as part of a team to ensure the safety and well-being of our community How to Apply: If you're ready to take on this rewarding challenge and become a hero in your community, we encourage you to apply! No prior experience is required—just a willingness to learn and a dedication to helping others. To apply, visit our facebook page, or contact Chief Sheets at 419-658-2121 for more details. | Requirements: Age: Must be at least 18 years old. Physical Fitness: Must meet physical fitness standards necessary to perform the demanding tasks of firefighting, including carrying heavy equipment, climbing ladders, and working in hazardous conditions. Education: A high school diploma or GED is typically required. Additional training in emergency services is beneficial but not required. Availability: Must be able to respond to emergency calls, which may occur during nights, weekends, and holidays. Participation in regular training sessions and drills is mandatory. Background Check: Must pass a criminal background check. A clean driving record is often required, especially for those who will be driving fire department vehicles. Medical Clearance: Must pass a medical examination, including drug screening, to ensure you are fit for duty. Training: Must complete the required firefighter training program, which includes both classroom instruction and hands-on exercises. Ongoing training and certification in areas such as CPR, first aid, and hazardous materials handling may be required. Commitment: A strong commitment to serving your community and the ability to work effectively in a team. Willingness to learn and adapt in high-pressure situations. Residency: Preference is often given to candidates who live within a certain distance from the fire station to ensure quick response times. Additional Considerations: Good communication skills and the ability to work well with others. A calm and composed demeanor, especially in stressful situations. A willingness to follow orders and adhere to safety protocols. | Categories: Firefighter