Job description:
Join our team as a Fire Truck Driver/Operator, supporting base operations. You will be responsible for maintaining a state-issued driver’s license and obtaining certifications for operating all fire apparatus at the base. The role involves inspecting and ensuring the readiness of fire vehicles, conducting pump service tests, and participating in fire suppression and rescue operations. You may also be temporarily assigned as Lead Firefighter, assisting in training personnel for future roles.
Requirements:
- Ability to handle stressful situations calmly.
- Certification in emergency vehicle operation.
- Experience in defensive driving techniques.
- Ability to operate emergency response vehicles safely.
- Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
Responsibilities:
- Monitor water levels and pressure during firefighting operations.
- Attend training sessions and workshops to maintain skills and knowledge.
- Follow protocols and procedures for firefighting operations.
- Use emergency lights and sirens to alert other drivers and pedestrians.
- Continuously improve firefighting skills and knowledge of fire suppression techniques.
Additional requirements
- A valid passport for at least 2 years.
- Conversational proficiency in English.
- Age up to 60 years.
- Diploma/certificate (optional).
Accommodation and support
You will be met at the airport or bus station. Afterward, you will be accommodated in a hostel, apartment, or house, depending on what the employer rents for the workers. You will be provided with work clothes for free and transportation to work.