CITY OF HALTOM CITY 5024 Broadway Ave. Haltom City, Texas 76117 817-222-7700
5525 Broadway Ave. Haltom City, TX 76117
911
AUGUST 20, 2022
Check-in: 9:00 a.m.
Test: 9:30 a.m.
Deadline to register is August 19, 2022 at 8:00 a.m.
$70,154
A physical exam will be held for those applicants that pass the written exam.
A valid Texas Driver’s License is required.
Basic Firefighter with Paramedic certification or be enrolled in a Paramedic course. Candidate must be within 3 months of eligibility to test for Paramedic certification with the State of Texas or National Registry. Selected candidates must have Paramedic certification within 6 months of hire.
Minimum qualifications required to test for position of Firefighter:
If you have questions call the Haltom City Human Resources Department at 817-222-7737 or 817-222-7742.
A completed Personal History Statement (PHS), linked below, must be turned in prior to the testing date OR brought with you to the testing site on the date of the test. Supporting documents, such as birth certificates or transcripts, can be turned in after the test. You may download the packet from our website and complete it electronically. Please ensure that all sections that require a signature and/or notarization are completed. Applicants without a completed PHS will not be allowed to test and will be removed from the process.
Basic Firefighter with Paramedic certification or be enrolled in a Paramedic course. Candidate must be within 3 months of eligibility to test for Paramedic certification with the State of Texas or National Registry. Selected candidates must have Paramedic certification within 6 months of hire.
No, there is no official study guide. The test will cover general knowledge topics including, but not limited to: grammar, math, and reading comprehension. The test is not specific to Haltom City and does not require knowledge of police procedures or penal codes.
There are multiple free and paid Civil Service study guides available online and at bookstores; however, none are endorsed by the Haltom City Police Department.
Military service members MUST bring a copy of their DD-214 (Member Copy 4) to testing to qualify for the 5 point addition to their score.
No, but it is highly encouraged and will help expedite the background process. You may download the packet below. If you pass the test, you will be handed the background packet and given a deadline to return the completed packet.
If you pass the written test, you will be escorted to another area to begin the row test. While you may change prior to this, it is recommended you come prepared to conduct the physical assessment.
Parking is free. Applicants are asked to park in the lot east of the coliseum. Trailers and buses should be parked on this lot as well.
The City of Haltom City does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, genetics, disability, marital status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression/reassignment, pregnancy or maternity, or veteran status in accordance with applicable federal, state and local laws.
AN EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER
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2023