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Statesville Fire Department - Now Hiring!

Last Updated 2/2/2026 • Posted in Fire News

Are you passionate about serving your community and keeping them safe? Are you looking for a career that offers adventure, excitement, and the opportunity to make a real difference in people's lives? If so, we have the perfect job for you!

Apply during the open recruiting and hiring period for the Statesville Fire Department, which runs until July 28, 2023.

The City of Statesville offers competitive starting pay for firefighters, excellent benefits, and is committed to providing comprehensive training and opportunities for career growth.

Compensation

Firefighter Starting Pay: $44,457.18
Recruit Starting Pay: $42,353.30

Requirements

To be eligible for a firefighter position, you need to meet certain criteria:

Must be at least 18 years old to apply
A clean background is required
You should possess a valid driver's license
While not required initially, you should have the ability to obtain Firefighter 1+2 and EMT-B certifications within 12 months of being hired.

Benefits

Paid time off for holidays, sick days, and vacations
Health insurance coverage provided by the employer
Wellness program
401k retirement plan with an employer match of up to 5% of your contributions.
Retirement plan
Life insurance
Paid training
Career development program

Apply Today!

How do I apply?

If you're passionate about serving the community and meet the requirements, the Statesville Fire Department offers a promising career with competitive pay and excellent benefits.
Visit https://bit.ly/3q1Lrhy to apply today!