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Ventia

Fire Fighter - Oakey

Posted: 6 minutes ago

Job Description

Join one of Australia and New Zealand’s largest essential service providers Opportunity for training and development Great EA wages and conditions. Ventia has over 35 years experience working with Defence and has been delivering Firefighting Services for 26 years. With a new contract awarded in 2024 for 6 years and up to two additional 2 year extentions - now is the time to join Ventia’s dedicated Fire Services Team.We are currently seeking a Firefighter to join the Fire and Rescue operations at the Army Aviation Centre in Oakey, QLD in an early late roster.About The RoleThis exciting position will see you work as part of a team of Firefighters who are responsible for responding to incidents including airfield, structural and bushfire management.You will perform duties as directed by the Station & Sub Station Officers including but not limited to: Maintaining operational readiness in accordance with relevant procedures. Ensuring that all relevant administrative duties associated with operational duties are performed. Complying with operational health and safety requirements. Undertaking training and drills as required to maintain operational readiness.The position will require the successful applicant to work on an early/late roster cycle:Early roster, Monday to Friday, 0700 – 1400.Late roster, Monday to Friday, 1400 – 2330.Special ConditionsTo be eligible for this role, you must be able to obtain and maintain a Defence Security Clearance up to a level of negative vetting 1 (secret). As a result of this requirement the incumbent must be an Australian Citizen, be able to pass an Australian Federal Police check and the ability to successfully pass a CASA Basic Class 2 pre-employment medical.What’s On OfferAccess to a variety of Health and Wellness initiatives - including the EAP, Ventia's Healthy Minds program and Healthy Bodies program. Access to employee benefits such as corporate travel discounts, novated leases, private health discounts, credit discounts and more. About YouYou must supply evidence of the following qualifications with your application. (Only complete applications will be assessed). The following minimum qualifications are required:PUA20622 Certificate II in Public Safety (Firefighting and Emergency Operations) PUA30619 Certificate III in Public Safety (Firefighting and Emergency Operations)Hold a current HR drivers' licenceDiversity Ventia is enriched by the diverse experiences, talents and cultures that our people bring to the organisation, while celebrating and respecting the communities we operate in. We are committed to providing a safe and positive environment that provides equal opportunities for individuals of all backgrounds, including Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people, LGBTQIA+, Women, Veterans and spouses and people with disabilities.How To ApplyIf you are looking to expand your career with a business that rewards and values its employees, please apply below by clicking on the apply now button.Position Reference Number: 162221

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