team member Port Hope
Job description
Welcome to Pickle Fixers, the dynamic and spirited backup crew for emergency response agencies! We're here to tackle tough situations head-on and turn any pickle into a piece of cake. At Pickle Fixers, we're all about being the rock-solid support system for our heroic emergency service partners. We bring trained staff, cutting-edge equipment, and a treasure trove of resources to assist these agencies in tackling large-scale incidents with unwavering backup power. Picture us as the trusty sidekicks, ready to leap into action whenever our partners need us. With our unique blend of energy and expertise, we'll ensure that emergency response teams have the support they need to save the day. Join us at Pickle Fixers, where being a superhero's right-hand pickle fixer is the coolest gig in town!
We are looking for a Wildland Firefighter to join our team and help protect our forests and wildlands from the dangers of uncontrolled fires. The successful candidate will be responsible for responding to fire emergencies, assessing fire danger, implementing suppression tactics, and performing post-fire assessments. This is a physically demanding position that requires an individual with excellent physical fitness, an understanding of fire behavior, and the ability to work in extreme conditions.
Responsibilities:
- Be physically fit and able to work in extreme conditions.
- Understand and adhere to safety protocols and regulations.
- Have knowledge of fire behavior, fire suppression techniques, and firefighting equipment.
- Be able to identify hazardous materials and take appropriate action.
- Be able to work as part of a team and take direction from supervisors.
- Be able to communicate effectively with other firefighters and supervisors.
Job Types: Full-time, Seasonal
Contract length: 3 months
Salary: $26.00-$32.00 per hour
Benefits:
- Discounted or free food
Flexible Language Requirement:
- French not required
Schedule:
- On call
Supplemental pay types:
- Bonus pay
- Overtime pay
Education:
- Secondary School (preferred)
Experience:
- Wildland Firefighting (preferred)
- Crew Boss (preferred)
Licence/Certification:
- SP100 or higher (preferred)
Willingness to travel:
- 100% (preferred)
Work Location: On the road
