Casual Volunteer Firefighter – Respond & Protect

Queensland Fire And Emergency Services; Rockhampton Regional; On-site; AUD 34,000 - 55,000; Part time

Job summary

Queensland Fire and Emergency Services in Springsure is seeking an Auxiliary Firefighter on a casual, flexible basis. The role involves responding to fire and other emergencies, and participating in community safety education and drills.

The position requires consent to attend incidents, proximity to an auxiliary fire station, Australian permanent resident status, and a valid manual C class driver’s licence. A strong commitment to safety and personal development is essential.

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

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 via regular drills and training provided by QFES
• Maintain attendance standards for emergencies and training
• Operate specialist firefighting and rescue equipment safely
• Contribute to station facilities upkeep and hygiene
• Ensure maintenance and repair of equipment and facilities
• Contribute to incident reporting and station administration
• Promote a positive team approach and comply with policies and procedures
• Communicate effectively with QFES personnel and the community
• Contribute to a safe and healthy work environment

Job description

Queensland Fire and Emergency Services in Springsure is seeking an Auxiliary Firefighter on a casual, flexible basis. The role involves responding to fire and other emergencies, and participating in community safety education and drills.

The position requires consent to attend incidents, proximity to an auxiliary fire station, Australian permanent resident status, and a valid manual C class driver’s licence. A strong commitment to safety and personal development is essential.