JOIN THE POCATELLO FIRE DEPARTMENT
Become a Pocatello firefighter! The Pocatello Fire Department hires from a list compiled from placement on the Civil Service exam. The exam takes place in January of odd numbered years. To take the exam an application must be submitted to the City of Pocatello's Human Resources department. The application deadline in usually November of even numbered years. January 2011 application registration has CLOSED.
All individuals interested in employment as a firefighter with the City of Pocatello are required to take and score a minimum of 70% on the Civil Service Exam. The exam, held every other year, establishes an eligible register in rank order of exam scores. The eligible register is then used to hire new firefighters for a period of two years (unless the list is exhausted prior to that date). If you wish to be notified of the next Civil Service Exam please fill out and submit the below form.
The examination establishes the Civil Service eligible register from which all new Firefighter appointments are made. If you plan on taking the exam in the future we suggest you review the Entry Level Fire Candidate Study Guide.
For information on the Pocatello Fire Department's hiring process & the benefits of employment, click here.
FIRE DEPARTMENT CIVIL SERVICE EXAM NOTIFICATION
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