Casual Auxiliary Firefighter: Emergency Response

Queensland Fire And Emergency Services; South Burnett Regional; On-site; AUD 39,000 - 52,000; Full time

Job summary

Queensland Fire and Emergency Services offers a casual, flexible Auxiliary Firefighter position at Nanango Auxiliary Station. The role supports fire and emergency response, community safety education, and station duties across Queensland.

You will engage in drills and training, maintain equipment, and work with a dedicated team to serve the community. A C Class licence, residency, and station proximity are required; MRV licence within 12 months is expected.

Qualifications

• Consent to attend incidents where applicable
• Live or work within a reasonable distance of the auxiliary fire station
• Australian Permanent Resident Status
• Manual C Class driver's licence
• Attend 50% of calls as a day worker or 30% as a shift worker
• Attend 75% of regular drills and training
• Obtain MRV licence within 12 months
• Participate in ongoing skills acquisition including first aid
• Comply with QFES policies and procedures

Responsibilities

• Respond to fire and other emergency incidents as part of a station team
• Promote community safety and emergency preparedness through education activities
• Develop and maintain competencies via regular drills and training
• Maintain attendance standards for emergency incidents and training
• Operate specialist firefighting and rescue equipment safely
• Contribute to upkeep and hygiene of station facilities
• Ensure maintenance and repair of operational equipment and station facilities
• Contribute to incident reporting and station administration
• Promote a positive team approach and comply with policies
• Communicate effectively with QFES personnel and the community
• Contribute to a safe and healthy work environment

Job description

Queensland Fire and Emergency Services offers a casual, flexible Auxiliary Firefighter position at Nanango Auxiliary Station. The role supports fire and emergency response, community safety education, and station duties across Queensland.

You will engage in drills and training, maintain equipment, and work with a dedicated team to serve the community. A C Class licence, residency, and station proximity are required; MRV licence within 12 months is expected.