Fire Fighter

AFIMAC Canada is seeking experienced Fire Fighters for an upcoming, _temporary _assignment within the Prairie Provinces

This position will require you to work 12 hour shifts, 7 days per week when assigned to a project.
- $60- $65 per hour before overtime

• Hotel Accommodations Provided (when required)

- $30 per day non-taxed meal allowance (when lodging is required)

• Paid Travel (up to 4 hours)
• Flight provided (if required)

Responsibilities:

• Understand and adhere to the client's safety management system, policies, procedures and values
• Set up and maintain firefighting equipment
• Provide first on scene firefighting, fire protection and emergency services
• Responsible for engaging in safety meetings and emphasize on specific hazards
• Ensure all required safety paperwork is completed in a timely manner
• Ensure fire truck is in excellent functioning conditions by completing pretrips and inventory checks.
• Operate company vehicle(s) in a professional manner and in accordance to the client's policies, highway traffic laws and any rules of operation in effect on privately owned roads.
• Perform other duties as required.

Required Education, Skills and Qualifications

To be eligible to work for AFIMAC you must be able to meet the following criteria:

• High school diploma or equivalent
• 1 year of municipal experience (preferred)
• Valid First Aid and CPR Level C
• Current NFPA 472 (Operations and Awareness) certifications
• NFPA 1001 Level II (IFSAC) certification
• NFPA 1002 (IFSAC) certification
• ICS 100 certification
• DZ or equivalent (eg. 3A) license preferred
• Capable of operating fire pumps and all associated fire equipment
• Knowledge of NFPA regulations regarding fire protection services
• Ability to demonstrate clear judgement in a fast pace and high stress environment
• Ability to work away from home for extended periods
• Able to work either day or night shift including weekends and holidays
• Able to read, write and speak English effectively
• A Canadian resident and/or legally allowed to work within Canada

About AFIMAC Canada:

AFIMAC is a global risk management and elite security company.

For more than 40 years, AFIMAC has helped image-conscious companies and organizations across the globe to plan and execute services that mitigate and eliminate risk.

AFIMAC prides itself in the long-term partnerships it establishes with clients to protect people and property in times of crisis and in regular business operations.

Pay:
$60 - $65 / hour

Job types:
Full-time

Schedule:

• 12 hour shift
• Weekend availability
• Monday to Friday
• Holidays
• Day shift
• Night shift
• Overtime

Education:
High school degree

Work location:
On-site

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