Casual Auxiliary Firefighter: Emergency Response

Queensland Fire And Emergency Services; Rockhampton Regional; On-site; AUD 55,000 - 85,000; Full time

Job summary

Queensland Fire and Emergency Services in Mount Morgan invites Auxiliary Firefighters to join a dedicated team responsible for responding to fires and emergencies across Queensland. The role emphasizes commitment to ongoing drills, training, and community education, with a focus on safety and collaboration with multiple emergency service partners.

The successful candidate will meet residency and licensing requirements, attend incidents and drills, and uphold QFES standards while serving the

Qualifications

• Mandatory requirements: Employers written consent to attend incidents and emergencies (where applicable)
• Live or work within a reasonable distance of auxiliary fire station
• Australian Permanent Resident Status
• Manual C Class driver’s licence
• Commitment to attend incidents, drills, and training (attendance targets: 50% daytime calls or 30% shift/non-routine hours; attend 75% of regular drills)
• Must obtain MRV licence within 12 months of employment
• Participate in ongoing skills acquisition including first aid/emergency care
• Comply with QFES policies, procedures, safety and conduct standards

Responsibilities

• Respond to fire and other emergency incidents as part of a team.
• Promote community safety and emergency preparedness through education activities.
• Develop and maintain competencies by participating in drills and training courses.
• Maintain attendance standards for emergency incidents and training.
• Operate specialist firefighting and rescue equipment safely and effectively.
• Contribute to upkeep and hygiene of station facilities; assist with station administration.
• Communicate effectively with QFES personnel, other emergency services and the community.

Job description

Queensland Fire and Emergency Services in Mount Morgan invites Auxiliary Firefighters to join a dedicated team responsible for responding to fires and emergencies across Queensland. The role emphasizes commitment to ongoing drills, training, and community education, with a focus on safety and collaboration with multiple emergency service partners.

The successful candidate will meet residency and licensing requirements, attend incidents and drills, and uphold QFES standards while serving the