Applicant’s should schedule testing at http://www.empco.net/ and apply for ‘Fire Service /Firefighter Positions’ with Shelby Township.  There may be a fee for the exam; results of testing will be accepted by all participating fire departments in MI. You must apply and pass the test by 1/8/16 to be eligible in Shelby Township.  Qualified applicants who meet the minimum requirement will be contacted by the Township to complete an employment application and to schedule further screening after 1/11/16. EOE

Qualified applicants will be asked provide proof of the following when submitting the employment application:

• Citizenship of the United States must be maintained as a condition of employment.
• Must be at least twenty-one (21) years of age at the time of application.  Provide copy of Birth Certificate & Social Security Card with application form.
• Must possess a valid U.S. driver license to operate a vehicle in the State of Michigan, demonstrate a good driving record, and meet the driving record requirements of the Shelby Township Police & Fire Civil Service Commission.  Must have a State of MI driver’s license prior to beginning employment.  Provide copy of driver’s license with application form.
• Must not have been convicted of a violation of criminal law.  (Criminal law generally includes all offenses except traffic law, conservation law and liquor law).  In general, conviction for a violation of criminal law is automatic disqualification.
• Education - Must have a high school diploma or GED certificate. (Provide copy of Diploma or GED with this application form.
• Must possess a State of Michigan Paramedic’s license, Fire Fighter I and Fire Fighter II certificates and valid CPAT (Candidate Physical Ability Test) by the time of employment offer by the Department. Please provide copies of Paramedic License, Fire fighter I & II Certificates, CPAT with application or as soon as issued.

Salary: 44,823 - $74,704  (updated salary range)