Have you ever considered a career in the fire service?

Firefighting is very challenging and firefighters are trained to perform multiple activities other than just fighting fires.  Firefighter duties can include building inspections, disaster response, emergency medical response, technical rescue, water rescue, hazardous materials mitigation, and fire prevention. 

Grant County Fire District 8 (District) is accepting applications  to establish an eligibility list for the position of Entry-Level Firefighter/EMT. 

Opens: Friday, August 16, 2019

Closes: 5:00 PM, Friday, September 27, 2019

To Apply:

Submit all required documents to Barbara Davis, Business Manager, by the closing date and time.  Late applications will not be accepted.

Mail to: Grant County Fire District 8, PO Box 1728, Mattawa, WA 99349

Email to: barb@gcfd8.net

How do I apply for a career at Grant County Fire District 8 with Public Safety Testing?

The District contracts with Public Safety Testing (PST) to conduct continuous testing.  To view agency requirements and start the application process click below to find out more.  You will be able to fill out an initial application and select the testing date, time, and location most convenient for you.  Contact them directly at: 866-HIRE-911.

A career in public safety is an honorable and rewarding one. There is no better place to start than with Public Safety Testing.  Whether your dream is to be a firefighter, law enforcement officer, 911 dispatcher, or corrections officer, we are here to help get you going.  We make the testing and application process simple, convenient, affordable and effective.

• Set up your account – An easy and quick profile management tool
• Choose your career path – Law Enforcement, Corrections, Firefighter, Paramedic, 911 Dispatcher
• Find an agency – Research our long list of agencies to test for
• Test Calendar – Select the most convenient test date and/or location
• Test just once and have your results sent to one or multiple agencies
• Your scores will be sent to all of the agencies you applied to and ranked in order of your scores.