Casual Auxiliary Firefighter — Frontline Emergency Team

Queensland Fire And Emergency Services; Townsville City; On-site; AUD 39,000 - 55,000; Part time

Job summary

Queensland Fire and Emergency Services (QFES) is recruiting Auxiliary Firefighters to support fire and emergency response within the Northern region. This casual flexible role requires readiness to respond to incidents, participate in drills, and engage with community safety initiatives at Mission Beach.

Applicants must be eligible for a Blue Card, hold a valid manual C Class licence, and reside near an auxiliary fire station.

Qualifications

• Blue Card required or eligible to obtain.
• Consent from employer to attend incidents and emergencies (where applicable).
• Live or work within a reasonable distance of auxiliary fire station.
• Australian Permanent Resident Status.

Responsibilities

• Respond to fire and other emergency incidents as part of a team.
• Promote community safety and emergency preparedness through education activities.
• Maintain competency through drills and training sessions with QFES.
• Attend and meet attendance standards for incidents and training.
• Operate firefighting and rescue equipment safely and effectively.
• Assist with station upkeep and facilities maintenance.
• Contribute to incident reporting and station administration as needed.
• Communicate effectively with QFES personnel and the community.

Skills

Blue Card

Driver's Licence

PR Status

Live near station

Job description

Queensland Fire and Emergency Services (QFES) is recruiting Auxiliary Firefighters to support fire and emergency response within the Northern region. This casual flexible role requires readiness to respond to incidents, participate in drills, and engage with community safety initiatives at Mission Beach.

Applicants must be eligible for a Blue Card, hold a valid manual C Class licence, and reside near an auxiliary fire station.