The Town of Pelham Volunteer Fire Department is accepting applications for the position of Volunteer Firefighter for Stations #1 and #2!

POSITION SUMMARY:

This is a skilled position entailing firefighting, rescue, and other related emergency services. Participates in programs for the prevention of fires and the saving of life and property. A Volunteer Firefighter is responsible for rapidly, efficiently, and safely performing various duties under emergency conditions frequently involving considerable hazard. The work includes routine duties in the maintenance of fire fighting vehicles, equipment and fire department facilities.

A Volunteer Firefighter may be required to assist with training, drills, etc., as required. While specific orders and directions are received from an officer in the normal course of maintenance duties and firefighting, considerable independence of judgment and action is allowed in circumstances of extreme urgency where referral to a superior for instructions is not possible.

A Volunteer Firefighter is required to have a thorough working knowledge of all emergency equipment including emergency apparatus.

Learn more about this opportunity and how to apply at www.pelham.ca/careers