Firefighter

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Lake Charles, LA, USA
In-Office
Entry level
Information Technology • Professional Services • Security • Defense
The Role
Provide Aircraft Rescue Firefighting (ARFF), EMS, and Hazmat response at Chennault International Airport. Perform runway and safety checks, vehicle and equipment maintenance, inspections (fuel farm, tower, SCBA, extinguishers, hoses, hydrants), wildlife dispersal, tenant/charter standbys, and station maintenance. Respond to alarms and emergencies, perform physically demanding tasks in full PPE, and maintain required certifications.
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Job Summary & Responsibilities

POSITION SUMMARY

Provide Aircraft Rescue Firefighting (ARFF), Emergency Medical (EMS), and Hazmat services to Chennault International Airport and its surrounding areas.

 

RESPONSIBILITIES

  • Respond to any ARFF, EMS, or Hazmat incident on or near the airport.
  • Conduct Runway / safety checks of the airfield at random intervals
  • Conduct extinguisher checks
  • Check and maintain all emergency vehicles and all rescue tools
  • Test and inspect fire hose and hydrants
  • Maintain the cleanliness of the fire station and its grounds
  • Conduct standbys for tenants and charters
  • Conduct fuel farm and fuel hauler inspections
  • Conduct Tower and other building inspections
  • Conduct wildlife dispersal on the airfield
  • Inspect and maintain SCBAs
  • Respond to protective alarm signals or other unusual/suspicious activities.
  • May be required to lift and carry heavy weight.
  • Must be able to perform all tasks of a Firefighter/EMS professional.
  • Must be able to perform tasks while wearing an SCBA and full firefighting PPE.
  • Requires intermittent standing, walking, sitting, squatting, stretching and bending throughout the workday.
  • Perform other duties as assigned.

QUALIFICATIONS

  • Valid Louisiana Driver's License
  • Minimum age 21 years old
  • US Citizen 
  • Pass a background check
  • Pass a medical physical
  • High School Diploma
  • Hazardous Materials Operations
  • Firefighter I (must obtain Firefighter II within 6 months of appointment)
  • ARFF (local 40 hours certification or equivalent) must be obtained within 90 days of appointment.
  • LABEMS Emergency Medical Responder (EMR) within 1 year of appointment.

BENEFITS

Constellis offers a comprehensive, total rewards package that includes competitive compensation and a flexible benefits package that reflect its commitment to creating a diverse and supportive workplace.

 

 

Skills Required

  • Valid Louisiana Driver's License
  • Minimum age 21 years old
  • US Citizen
  • Pass a background check
  • Pass a medical physical
  • High School Diploma
  • Hazardous Materials Operations certification
  • Firefighter I certification (must obtain Firefighter II within 6 months of appointment)
  • ARFF certification (local 40 hours or equivalent) must be obtained within 90 days of appointment
  • LABEMS Emergency Medical Responder (EMR) certification within 1 year of appointment
  • Ability to lift and carry heavy weight
  • Ability to perform tasks wearing SCBA and full firefighting PPE

Constellis Compensation & Benefits Highlights

The following summarizes recurring compensation and benefits themes identified from responses generated by popular LLMs to common candidate questions about Constellis and has not been reviewed or approved by Constellis.

  • Leave & Time Off Breadth Structured PTO starting around 15 days per year, increasing with tenure, plus 12 company holidays establishes a predictable time-off baseline. This design provides clear accrual growth with tenure.
  • Retirement Support A 401(k) is available at hire for eligible employees with contributions adjustable at any time. This offers accessible retirement saving even as terms may differ under collective bargaining agreements.
  • Career-Linked Recognition & Rewards Programs include short-term incentive pay, SPOT awards, and an annual Employee Excellence Award of $5,000. These mechanisms add cash recognition beyond base pay when available.

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The Company
HQ: Herndon, VA
7,000 Employees
Year Founded: 2010

What We Do

Constellis is the largest and most diverse non-financial risk management company in the United States, providing operational support and risk management services to safeguard people and infrastructure globally.

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