Firefighters play a vital role in protecting the community from fire and other emergencies. As an auxiliary firefighter, you will be part of a team that responds to incidents, provides support during emergency situations, and works towards maintaining a safe environment for everyone.
To excel in this position, you should possess strong communication skills, be able to work effectively in a team, and have the ability to think critically under pressure. Additionally, you should be physically fit, as the job may require working at heights or in confined spaces.
The ideal candidate will have experience in firefighting, emergency medical services, or a related field. You should also have a good understanding of safety procedures, first aid techniques, and communication protocols.
In return for your hard work and dedication, you can expect a competitive salary, opportunities for professional development, and a sense of fulfillment that comes from making a difference in your community.
You will be required to attend regular training sessions, drills, and meetings to maintain your skills and stay up-to-date with the latest procedures and technologies. You will also be expected to work collaboratively with other emergency services, such as police and ambulance crews, to ensure effective response to emergencies.
This is a full-time entry-level position, suitable for individuals who are eager to start their career in firefighting and make a positive impact on their community.
Key Responsibilities
* Respond to emergency calls and provide support during incident scenes
* Maintain equipment, vehicles, and station facilities to ensure they are in good working condition
* Participate in regular training exercises and drills to develop and maintain skills
* Collaborate with other emergency services to ensure effective response to emergencies
Requirements
* Minimum 2 years of relevant experience in firefighting, emergency medical services, or a related field
* Australian permanent resident status
* Manual C-class driver's license
* Ability to work effectively in a team and communicate clearly with others
Benefits
* Competitive salary
* Opportunities for professional development and career advancement
* Sense of fulfillment from making a positive impact on the community