FIREFIGHTER- ENTRY LEVEL

Summary

COME AND JOIN THE BEST FIRE DEPARTMENT IN ARKANSAS (really the nation but we will be modest)!

NO FELONY CONVICTIONS; MUST HAVE A HIGH SCHOOL DIPLOMA/GED; MUST BE AT LEAST 20 YEARS OF AGE BUT NOT YET 39 BY THE TIME OF HIRE. VALID DRIVER'S LICENSE.

APPLICATIONS MAY BE OBTAINED FROM CITY HALL, #1 MUNICIPAL DRIVE OR ONLINE. PLEASE CLICK AND REVIEW THE INFORMATION PAMPHLET BELOW.

APPLICATION DEADLINE: August 28, 2026 5:00 P.M.

EXAM DATE: September 8, 2026 6:00 P.M.

SAFETY/SECURITY SENSITIVE DESIGNATION -

THIS POSITION IS DESIGNATED AS A SAFETY/SECURITY POSITION FOR PURPOSES OF THE ARKANSAS MEDICAL MARIJUANA AMENDMENT AND IS SUBJECT TO RANDOM DRUG AND ALCOHOL SCREENINGS.

APPLICATIONS CAN BE EMAILED TO HR@JACKSONVILLEAR.GOV

FIREFIGHTER PAMPHLET

Qualifications

NO FELONY CONVICTIONS; MUST HAVE A HIGH SCHOOL DIPLOMA/GED; MUST BE AT LEAST 20 YEARS OF AGE BUT NOT YET 39 BY THE TIME OF HIRE. VALID DRIVER'S LICENSE.

Job Description

COME AND JOIN THE BEST FIRE DEPARTMENT IN ARKANSAS (really the nation but we will be modest)!

NO FELONY CONVICTIONS; MUST HAVE A HIGH SCHOOL DIPLOMA/GED; MUST BE AT LEAST 20 YEARS OF AGE BUT NOT YET 39 BY THE TIME OF HIRE. VALID DRIVER'S LICENSE.

APPLICATIONS MAY BE OBTAINED FROM CITY HALL, #1 MUNICIPAL DRIVE OR ONLINE. PLEASE CLICK AND REVIEW THE INFORMATION PAMPHLET BELOW.

APPLICATION DEADLINE: August 28, 2026 5:00 P.M.

EXAM DATE: September 8, 2026 6:00 P.M.

SAFETY/SECURITY SENSITIVE DESIGNATION -

THIS POSITION IS DESIGNATED AS A SAFETY/SECURITY POSITION FOR PURPOSES OF THE ARKANSAS MEDICAL MARIJUANA AMENDMENT AND IS SUBJECT TO RANDOM DRUG AND ALCOHOL SCREENINGS.

APPLICATIONS CAN BE EMAILED TO HR@JACKSONVILLEAR.GOV

FIREFIGHTER PAMPHLET

Qualifications

NO FELONY CONVICTIONS; MUST HAVE A HIGH SCHOOL DIPLOMA/GED; MUST BE AT LEAST 20 YEARS OF AGE BUT NOT YET 39 BY THE TIME OF HIRE. VALID DRIVER'S LICENSE.