Orangeburg, SC30+ days ago
Leads and coordinates emergency activities of assigned crew or co-workers: confers with supervisor to obtain direction regarding work assignments and priorities; organizes tasks in order to complete assigned work; monitors status of work in progress and inspects completed work; confers with co-workers, assists with complex and problem situations, and provides technical expertise; assists with training and instructing co-workers regarding operational procedures and proper use of equipment; assists with supervision of co-workers by reporting employee problems and providing input on disciplinary action and employee performance evaluations; and serves as a company officer on fire scenes in the absence of the same. Drives, operates, and monitors a variety of fire and emergency vehicles/apparatus, such as fire engines, ladder trucks, tanker trucks, rescue trucks, brush trucks, and other apparatus and vehicles: determines best route to reach location of emergency scenes utilizing knowledge of the fire district roads, geography, neighborhoods, and businesses; performs safe driving functions in various weather conditions; transports crew and equipment to emergency scenes; and positions apparatus and equipment for optimal use of equipment and hose.