2. Effective July 1, 2004 or when Emergency Dive Team is placed in
service whichever comes first.
Emergency Dive Team: Dive Tenders/Boat Operators shall additionally
receive one half (1/2) times hourly rate weekly.
Emergency Dive Team Members shall receive shall receive for this
certification additionally one (1) times hourly rate weekly.
3. NFR will make available all refresher courses and recertification for
EMT -— Intermediate, EMT — Basic, and First Responder on duty. NFR will cover
EMT -— Paramedics for 1 shift (10 hr day/14 hr night) for the purposes of receiving
their EMT — Paramedic recertification.
Article 14 - HOURS OF DUTY
A. The following employees shall work four (4) ten-hour days: Fire
Alarm Superintendent, Fire Alarm Assistant Superintendent, Fire Alarm Lineman,
Superintendent of Fleet, Assistant Superintendent of Fleet, Mechanic, Fire
Marshall, Inspector/Investigator, Inspector/Public Education Officer, Captain of
Training, Assistant Superintendent of Training and Training/Safety Lieutenant.
The schedules shall be arranged as follows:
1 The four (4) ten-hour days shall be worked on a Monday to Friday
with the following exceptions:
a. One person from each division may be required to work one
Saturday or one evening shift per month on a rotation basis if 7 days’ notice
is provided.
b. All employees covered by this subsection 14A-1 shall work
from 7:30 A.M. to 5:30 P.M. or 8 A.M. to 6 P.M. as assigned by the
Division Supervisor. Starting times for the individuals affected by this
Subsection 14-1, b may be varied with the mutual agreement of the Union
and the Chief of the Department.
2. The Saturday schedule for all Employees covered by this Section, and
the evening schedule will not be worked if one member of a division is on sick
leave for the week; on bereavement leave; at a Department-approved school for
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