ONLY CURRENT CITY OF HAMILTON EMPLOYEES OF THE FIRE DIVISION ARE ELIGIBLE TO APPLY.
To establish an eligibility list for the APPARATUS DRIVER classification, a written competitive Civil Service Examination will be held on Saturday, April 6, 2024, at 9:00 AM at the Hamilton Fire Department Training Room.
This is skilled firefighting work driving and operating fire apparatus and equipment.
Duties include fire suppression, emergency rescue, first aid, and structure inspection; also provides fire prevention information and maintains readiness of equipment/personnel.
Performs other related duties, as required.
To participate in the examination, persons must be current permanent employees of the Hamilton Fire Division who have served a minimum of thirty-six (36) months from most recent date of hire to the Hamilton Fire Department to the date of examination.
Only the following sources will be utilized for referencing written examination questions.
1.
Hamilton Fire Department Rules and Regulations, revised March 17, 2021 – internal document
2.
Hamilton Fire Department Policy Manual, Lexipol KMS platform, internal document, excluding referenced SOP/G except as listed in Item 3 of this listing.
Only the following Lexipol policies will be included:
a.
300 Incident Management
b.
301 Emergency Response
c.
302 Fireground Accountability
d.
309 Staging
e.
600 Fire Apparatus and Public Safety Vehicle Driver/Operator Training
f.
700 Use of Department-Owned and Personal Property
g.
701 Personal Communication Devices (PCD)
h.
702 Apparatus Inspections, Testing, Repair and Maintenance
i.
703 Use of Department Vehicles
j.
705 Mobile Tablet Use
k.
707 Communications Operations
l.
710 Non-Official Use of Department Property
m.
902 High-Visibility Safety Vests
n.
904 Apparatus/Vehicle Backing
o.
909 Vehicle Safety Belts
p.
911 Ground Ladders
q.
1042 Driver License Requirements
3.
HFD SOP / SOG Manual, internal document, including only those policies specifically listed below:
a.
SOG 2.
3 Gas Leaks, revised 4/2020
b.
SOG 2.
5 Backing Vehicles, revised 4/2016
c.
SOG 2.
10 Emergency Evacuations of Fire Department Personnel, revised 2/2016
d.
SOG 2.
13 Pump Operations During Freezing Weather, revised 4/2016
e.
SOG 2.
14 Vehicle Accident Investigations, revised 4/2016
f.
SOG 2.
15 Supply Lines From Hydrant, revised 2/2016
g.
SOG 2.
25 Hydraulics, revised 8/2016
h.
SOP 3.
4 Fueling HFD Vehicles and Equipment revised 4/2016
4.
Pumping & Aerial Apparatus Driver/Operator Handbook
IFSTA, 3rd Edition (January 1, 2015)
ISBN-10: 0879395710
ISBN-13: 978-0134027234
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