Covert Township Fire Department

Is accepting applications for a Career Firefighter/Paramedic position with an anticipated start date of mid- September 2025.

We are a combination department with seven career positions complemented by part-time and paid-on-call staff. We provide an all-hazards response along with confined space rescue and ALS transporting ambulance. We are located on the beautiful Lake Michigan shoreline in Van Buren County just south of the City of South Haven.

Benefits Include:

• IAFF L4174 Union Membership
• 48/96 Work Schedule
• MERS Defined Benefit and 457 retirement plans
• Health, Dental & Vision plans
• Tuition Reimbursement

Minimum Qualifications

• Michigan licensed EMT-Basic (with preference given to Paramedic)
• Valid Michigan Driver’s License
• Michigan Firefighter I & II
• Haz Mat Operations

Applications are available under the Employment tab at www.covertfire.org and can be mailed or dropped off at the station located at 33805 M-140 Hwy. Covert, MI 49043, or e-mailed to firechief@coverttwp.com and must be received or post marked no later than Friday, August 22^nd , 2025.