Career Firefighters

Are you ready for a rewarding career dedicated to protecting lives and serving the community? The Voorhees Township Fire Department is always seeking motivated, physically fit individuals to join our team of professional firefighters and EMTs. As an all-hazards fire department serving approximately 31,000 residents across 11.5 square miles, we offer a dynamic career that combines emergency response, fire suppression, technical rescue, and public education in a supportive, team-oriented environment guided by our core values of Honor, Integrity, Respect, and Teamwork.

All entry-level firefighter positions in Voorhees Township are filled through the New Jersey Civil Service Commission (NJ CSC). The NJ Civil Service Commission handles the announcement, testing, and eligibility list process for firefighter candidates. To apply, you must take the entry-level Firefighter written examination and Physical Performance Test (PPT). We strongly encourage interested candidates to regularly check the official New Jersey Civil Service Commission website for the latest announcements, application periods, testing schedules, and eligibility requirements. New testing cycles are typically announced every two years — visit the site frequently so you don’t miss the next opportunity to apply.

If you are passionate about making a difference and want to become part of a proud, professional fire service, we invite you to take the first step through the NJ Civil Service Commission process today.