Firefighter/Paramedic

Orland Fire Protection District

c/o IOS Recruitment

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Contact Information

Address:

Orland Fire Protection District
Attn: c/o IOS Recruitment

Orland Park, IL 60462

Phone:

  • 800-343-HIRE

Position Information

Application Deadline:

  • 10/20/25
  • @ 4:00 PM

Salary:

  • Starting: $80,947

    • Year 2: $103,594
    • Year 5: $125,513 

    Benefits:

    • Medical, dental and vision benefits; Health Savings Account
    • Vacation Accrual, Holiday Pay, Personal Days and Sick Leave
    • Longevity Pay: 10 through 28 years annual incentive
    • Firefighter's Downstate Pension
    • Employee Contribution: 457 Plan and retirement health funding plan
    • Opportunity for advancements and professional development
    • Education Incentives beginning in Year 5

Sworn:

  • 118

Population:

  • 80,000

Position Details

How to Apply:

If you have questions, please:

Call:

800-343-HIRE

OR

Email:

recruitment@iosolutions.com

Firefighter Minimum Requirements:

  • $45 non-refundable application processing fee
  • United States citizen or legally authorized to work in the U.S.
  • Must be less than 35 years old by the date of written exam, unless otherwise exempt by state statute, and at least 21 years old by date of hire
  • High school diploma (or its equivalent)
  • Valid driver’s license (must obtain a valid IL driver’s license at time of appointment)
  • Uncorrected vision of 20/100 corrected to 20/30 binocular each eye. Must also be able to distinguish colors and shades
  • IDPH EMT-Paramedic License required at time of conditional offer 
  • OSFM FFII/Basic Operations certification required at time of conditional offer
  • Valid Candidate Physical Ability Test (CPAT) card and approved Ladder Climb Card issued no more than 12 months prior to the date scheduled for the written exam
  • Appointed candidates will be granted one (1) year to establish residency within a 65-mile geographic area beyond the District boundaries; U.S. citizenship AND a resident of the United States for a period of one (1) year prior to the date of the written examination
  • Candidates who receive a passing score on the written exam will be permitted to advance to the oral assessment screening. The passing score will be in accordance with 65 ILCS 5/10-17/1 
  • Upon receiving a conditional offer of hire, all candidates must have no felony convictions. Persons with a record of misdemeanor convictions may be disqualified from taking examinations as set forth in 65 ILCS 5/Article 10-1-7(c)f. Certain misdemeanor convictions may disqualify candidates for a position at the District. Must meet the requirements of an in-depth background investigation and pass a thorough physical evaluation prior to a conditional offer of employment

Orientation & Testing Information:

Candidates must attend the mandatory orientation and written examination:

Saturday, November 15, 2025

Doors will open for sign-in at 8:30 a.m., please arrive no later than 9:00 a.m. with a photo ID (driver's license, state ID, military ID) and #2 pencil to sign-in.

Test will be held at:

Orland Park Civic Center

14750 S Ravinia Avenue

Orland Park, 60462



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