What is the hiring process for a firefighter?

Hiring Process
*Note: Applicant must pass each step to continue through the process.

• Step 1: Completed the Pflugerville Fire Department employment application.  Applications must provide a valid email address.
• Step 2: Written examination
• Step 3: Candidate Physical Ability Test© (CPAT) (physical agility test)
• Step 4: Comprehensive background screening
• Step 5: Panel Board Interview
• Step 6: Drug / Alcohol Screen and Medical Evaluation
• Step 7: Conditional Job Offer