General Orders 104.02 Shift/Station Assignments

Question 1

Open positions will be posted to “fire users” on the electronic mail system a minimum of _______ prior to selections being made.

Answer 1

one week

Question 2

All open positions may be bid upon by any fire department member possessing the necessary requirements. The employee bidding with the highest seniority and possesses the requirements will be awarded the position. what is seniority determined by?

Answer 2

1) Date of promotion will determine seniority in rank
2) Hire date will determine seniority for firefighter
3) In the event two or more personnel share the same promotion for hire date, assignment will be based off of the lowest employee number or fire department ranking

Question 3

If two or more positions become vacant at the same station and shift, the _______ position will be filled first

Answer 3

highest ranking

Question 4

If a position remains open at the close of the bidding process, it will be filled by the individual with the ________ that still fulfills the requirements.

Answer 4

lowest seniority

Question 5

Will the employee who is balanced to another shift due to department need to have their schedule vacations honored?

Answer 5

Yes

Question 6

Fire operations, through the _______________, will identify open positions as they occur.

Answer 6

deployment committee