Volunteer Firefighter

High school graduation diploma (OSSD) or academic equivalent

Ability to understand and communicate clearly in English under stressful

conditions

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alid Ontario class DZ driver's license or ability to obtain within 24 months.

Acceptable 3 Year Uncertified Driver’s Abstract through the Ministry of Transportation that is satisfactory to the County.

Respond to emergency calls, which may include fire, rescue, hazardous materials incidents, medical emergencies and other emergencies.

Respond to calls 24 hours per day, 7 days per week in accordance with the County of Brant Fire Attendance Policy.

Enter burning or contaminated structures to fight fires or complete rescue operations wearing appropriate personal protective equipment as directed.

Lay and handle hoses, connect and direct water stream, raise and climb ladders, and use other departmental equipment as required.

Drive and operate firefighting emergency equipment including fire and personal vehicles when required, according to County of Brant policies and procedures.