Be a Firefighter

Firefighters at workReasons to Become a Firefighter

  1. Love to serve and protect others
  2. Flexible schedule - although it might be a long schedule, you do get breaks in between
  3. Lots of physical activity
  4. Loads of camaraderie

Before I Apply, What Do I Need to Know?

Learn more about the Clayton Fire Department.

Application Process for Full-Time Personnel

The Town of Clayton Fire Department full-time position application process is unique to the position applied for. The process consists of a physical agility test, practical and written tests (based upon position), and interviews. Open positions are advertised in local and area newspapers, Town of Clayton website, and other Fire-/Rescue-related websites (FireNews.Net, NCSFA.com). Requirements, certifications, and other information is given in the advertisement.

More Information

If you have any questions, please email Deputy Chief Matt Sutphin or call his office at 919-553-1520.