Firefighter

The Sherwood Fire Department is seeking motivated, service-driven individuals who are ready to protect and serve their community. Our department provides professional fire suppression, emergency medical services, fire prevention, and public education to the citizens of Sherwood. We are committed to excellence, teamwork, and continuous training. Members receive ongoing professional development opportunities and work in a supportive environment focused on integrity, accountability, and service. If you are dedicated, resilient, and ready for a rewarding career in public service, consider joining the Sherwood Fire Department and make a difference everyday.

Benefits: LOPFI Retirement, Accidental Death and Disability Insurance, Optional Supplemental Insurance Plans, Optional Deferred Compensation Plans, Paid Vacation, Sick Leave and Holidays, Arkansas Blue Cross Blue Shield health Insurance, Paid training hours, uniform allowance, 48/96 work schedule.

New Hire Testing: Testing announcements will be made when we are ready to give another test. You can receive extra points on the test for the items below: 1 point for IFSAC Firefighter 1 certification, 1 point for IFSAC Firefighter 2 certification, 1 point for EMT certification, 1 point for Paramedic certification, 1 point for prior/current military. You must provide documentation for extra points along with your application for employment.

Requirements: U.S. Citizen, 20 years of age upon date of hire, IFSAC Firefighter 1 & 2 preferred (will be required to obtain from Arkansas Fire Training Academy), EMT-B required, pass background check and drug screening, high school diploma, valid driver's license