Industrial Firefighter

About the role

Primary Talent Partners has a new contract opening for an Industrial Firefighter to join a pharmaceutical client in Riverside, PA. This is a 6‑month contract to start with the potential for extensions.

Responsibilities

• Alternate Emergency Services Specialist
• Performs site security patrols
• Respond to security events, automatic alarms and requests for assistance throughout the site
• Serves as Plant Fire Chief/Incident Commander in case of emergency when Command Center Manager is not present
• Must be familiar with the site and specific installations regarding fire prevention, Hazmat, rescue and medical rescues
• Investigating incidents, recordkeeping, communications, reporting, and other document preparation
• Performs all assignments with limited supervision

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or equivalent
• Valid PA Driver’s license; CDL preferred
• Pennsylvania Emergency Vehicle Operator Course or equivalent
• Current PA State Firefighter I and Firefighter II certification (preferred)
• Incident Command Training with NIMS 100/700 minimum
• Current PA State Fire Academy Hazmat Operations – Technician (preferred)
• Confined Space Rescue Training, Pro Board Certification (preferred)
• Familiarity with industrial level utility systems (air, steam, high voltage, etc.)
• Current CPR and First Aid certification; EMT preferred
• Knowledge of suppression systems
• Ability to lift 40 lbs.
• Fire protection experience within the past 8 years, including 5 years of active volunteer or paid experience in municipal fire protection preferably as a Chief Officer
• Desired: FM property conservation, OSHA Training General Industry and/or Construction
• Legally authorized to work in the United States; able to sit on Primary Talent Partners W2 without sponsorship

Pay

$64.42 per hour; W2 contract, no PTO, no Benefits. ACA‑compliant supplemental package available for enrollment.

Schedule

4‑Days 5:30 am‑5:30 pm → 7 days OFF → 4‑Nights 5:30 pm‑5:30 am → 3 days OFF → 3‑Days 5:30 am‑5:30 pm → 1 day OFF → 3‑Nights 5:30 pm‑5:30 am → 3 days OFF; cycle repeats, position includes weekends and holidays.