INTERESTED IN JOINING OUR TEAM?
The Second Alarmers are always looking for more volunteers and appreciate those who bring various skills sets and backgrounds to the organization.
If you are interested in volunteering with the Second Alarmers submit an application below, call (215) 223-1936 or stop in at our headquarters at 2900 Roberts Avenue in between Henry Ave and Fox Street.
APPLICATION INFO
Click below to apply online today or download our application below and bring it in person. You can also email your application to Communityoutreach@philly2ndalarmers.com
APPLICATION PROCESS
Step 1: Application Received and completed by the Applicant.
Step 2: Application submitted to the Second Alarmers for Review.
Step 3: Upon completion of the Application Review process, if selected, Applicants will be set up for an
interview.
Step 4: If the Applicant passes the application and interview phase, the Recruitment Officer will put in a
request for membership in the next Association Meeting. After this request is submitted, the membership
will vote on whether to accept or deny the applicant.
Step 5: Affirmed applications shall be followed by a letter from the Association Secretary to
the applicant indicating that he has been accepted as a Probationary Member for a trial period
of twelve (12) months.
REQUIREMENTS
- Ability to lift 20 - 50 lbs on a regular basis.
- Ability to lift and bend in order to transport heavy equipment.
- Ability to walk distances while carrying 30 lbs of equipment or more.
- Standing for long periods of time.
- Minimum of 18 Years old
- Express Good Moral Character
- Have a Valid Drivers License in either PA or NJ
- Possess either a High School Diploma or its Equivalent [GED]
- 20 Hrs a month served through either onscene activities, details, or work at the station.
- Members are required to attend 8 of the 12 monthly meetings throughout the year. Meetings are
held on the first Monday of each Month at 8:00 PM, except if that Monday falls on a holiday, or
the eve of a Holiday. If this is the case, the meeting will be held on the following Monday.