Disaster Response Specialist

1 month ago


Townsville City Center, Queensland, Australia Queensland Fire and Emergency Services Full time

Job Overview

We are seeking a highly motivated and dedicated Disaster Response Specialist to join our team at Queensland Fire and Emergency Services.

The ideal candidate will have excellent communication skills, a strong commitment to teamwork, and the ability to work in a fast-paced environment.

This is a challenging yet rewarding role that requires individuals who can think critically and make sound decisions in emergency situations.

About the Role

As a Disaster Response Specialist, you will be responsible for responding to emergencies and disasters, providing critical support to affected communities, and working collaboratively with other agencies and stakeholders.

You will be required to develop and maintain competencies through regular drills and training courses, ensuring your safety and effectiveness on the fire ground.

Additionally, you will contribute to incident reporting, general station administration, and upkeep of station facilities.

Key Responsibilities

  • Respond to emergencies and disasters, providing critical support to affected communities
  • Develop and maintain competencies through regular drills and training courses
  • Contribute to incident reporting, general station administration, and upkeep of station facilities
  • Promote community safety and emergency preparedness through community education activities

Requirements

To be successful in this role, you will need:

  • Australian Permanent Resident Status
  • Manual C Class driver's licence
  • Employers written consent to attend incidents and emergencies (where applicable)
  • Live or work within a reasonable distance of auxiliary fire station

Estimated Salary

$65,000 - $85,000 per annum, depending on experience and qualifications.

Why Join Us?

At Queensland Fire and Emergency Services, we offer a dynamic and supportive work environment, opportunities for professional development, and a chance to make a real difference in your community.



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