Casual Auxiliary Firefighter - Emergency Response

Queensland Fire And Emergency Services; Townsville City; On-site; AUD 45,000 - 65,000; Full time

Job summary

Queensland Fire and Emergency Services (QFES) is recruiting Auxiliary Firefighters to join the Queensland Fire and Rescue division in the FR - NORTHERN region, based in Tully. The role is casual and flexible.

Applicants must be eligible to apply for or hold a current Blue Card, have consent to attend incidents where applicable, live or work near an auxiliary fire station, be an Australian permanent resident and hold a Manual C Class driver’s licence.

Qualifications

• Eligible to apply for, or hold a current Blue Card.
• 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.

Responsibilities

• Respond to fire and other emergency incidents as part of a team.
• Promote community safety and emergency preparedness through education.
• Develop and maintain competencies via drills and training.
• Maintain attendance standards for emergencies and training.
• Operate firefighting and rescue equipment safely and effectively.

Skills

Blue Card

Driver's licence

Residency status

Incident attendance

Job description

Queensland Fire and Emergency Services (QFES) is recruiting Auxiliary Firefighters to join the Queensland Fire and Rescue division in the FR - NORTHERN region, based in Tully. The role is casual and flexible.

Applicants must be eligible to apply for or hold a current Blue Card, have consent to attend incidents where applicable, live or work near an auxiliary fire station, be an Australian permanent resident and hold a Manual C Class driver’s licence.