Forest Fire Fighter - Full Time

Technical Forest Services P/L; Albany; On-site; AUD 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

Technical Forest Services P/L is seeking a Forestry Fire Staff for our Albany team. The role involves assisting with forestry activities while prioritising safety and teamwork in outdoor conditions.

Key duties include firefighting, standby duties, fire mitigation, silvicultural tasks, weed control, and collecting forest information data. A current Class C license is required, with favourable extra qualifications noted.

Qualifications

• Must hold a current Class C driver's license.
• Demonstrates excellent time management to meet deadlines.
• Capable of working outdoors in all weather and conditions.

Responsibilities

• Perform Forestry Fire Fighting and Standby Duties.
• Conduct Fire Mitigation and Silvicultural activities.
• Weed control activities and gather forest information data.

Skills

Time management

Stamina

Communication

Education

Class C driver's license

Job description

Job Summary

We are seeking reliable and punctual Forestry Fire Staff to join our team in Albany. As a Forestry Fire Fighter, you will be responsible for assisting with various forestry activities and ensuring the safety of yourself and others. The ideal candidate should have excellent time management skills, the ability to work outdoors in all conditions, and thrive in a team environment.

Responsibilities

• Perform Forestry Fire Fighting and Standby Duties
• Fire Mitigation and Silvicultural Forestry Activities
• Weed Control Activities
• Forest Information Data Gathering

Skills

• Excellent time management skills to ensure efficient completion of assigned tasks within given deadlines.
• Strong physical stamina and the ability to work outdoors in all weather conditions.
• Good communication skills with the ability to follow instructions accurately and report findings effectively.

Qualifications

• A current Class C driver's license.

Desirable - Not Compulsory But Certainly Viewed Favourably

• Medium/Heavy Rigid Drivers Qualificaitons
• DFES fire fighting qualifications