Employment
We currently employ 76 full-time employees within the various operations of the Village. Several of these employees have been employed with us for over 20 years. The Board of Trustees and the Village Officers are proud of the service provided to the residents and visitors to Morton by our employees.
Public Works & Administration
The Village of Morton does not currently have any open positions in the public works or administration departments. Individuals interested in employment with the Village of Morton can return completed applications and/or resumes to the Morton Village Hall Office, 120 N. Main St., Morton, Illinois. Applications will remain on file for one year for consideration for future openings.
Morton Fire Department
The Morton Fire Department will be hiring full-time firefighters. Those interested in testing can apply by submitting a completed application to the Village of Morton. For more information, please contact the Morton Fire Department at 309-266-9001.
Deadline to submit applications is 5:00PM on Friday, January 3, 2025
The written test will take place on Saturday, January 11, 2025 at 10:00AM at the Morton Fire Department, 300 W. Courtland St., Morton, Illinois.
If you are interested in becoming a volunteer firefighter for the Village of Morton, please return your completed application to Justin Hale, Director of Fire and Emergency Services, at jhale@morton-il.gov
Paramedics
The Village of Morton offers paramedic services, with Advanced Life Support accredited staff. There are two ambulances on duty 24 hours per day, seven days per week. If you are interested in applying for a paramedic position, please complete the EMS System Agency Application and return it along with a resume and cover letter to Justin Hale, Director of Fire and Emergency Services, at jhale@morton-il.gov.
