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Job Title: On-Call Firefighter
Location: Countywide
Diversity: We are an inclusive employer and value a diverse workforce
Job Duties:
On-Call Firefighters Hertfordshire Fire and Rescue Service (HFRS) provide a 24 hour emergency response service for fires, road traffic collisions and other serious incidents. As well as delivering an emergency service we also deliver a range of prevention and protection activities aimed at reducing fires and other incidents, including the enforcement of Fire Safety legislation. Have you got what it takes?
The On-Call element of Hertfordshire Fire & Rescue Service is fundamental to our emergency cover across the county. On-Call firefighters are a group of community spirited men and women who are ‘on-call’ to respond when their pager bleeps, having been called into action by our Fire Control Centre where 999 calls are handled. Many of our On-Call firefighters have other jobs and provide important fire service cover during weekdays, evenings and weekends. What does it take?
1. Be over 18 years of age when the recruit course is due to start (there is no upper age limit)
2. Have the right to live and work in the UK
3. Not have any unspent criminal convictions (if you have a criminal record, you must let us know in your application)
4. Be less than 4 minutes away from your chosen On-Call fire station, locations of which can be found here .
There is no upper age limit for applicants. We are particularly keen to hear from anyone able to provide daytime cover during the week.
Benefits of Working for HCC:
5. Flexible Working Arrangements (depending on the role)
6. Excellent Career Development
7. Salary Exchange for Additional Benefits
8. Excellent Pension Scheme with Employer Contributions
9. Shopping Discounts
10. Support Groups & Wellbeing Schemes