Warehouse Fire Ranger 2
Government of Manitoba
Posted Apr 25, 2024 at 03:00 pm Closes May 9, 2024 at 03:00 pm
- Job Location:
- Lac du Bonnet MB
- Job Category:
- Government
- Job Type:
- Full-Time
- How To Apply:
- Mail, E-mail or AMIK.ca
Warehouse Fire Ranger 2
FR2 Fire Ranger 2
Departmental
27 weeks
Economic Development, Investment, Trade and Natural Resources
Manitoba Wildfire Service, Resource Protection
Lac du Bonnet MB
Advertisement Number: 42646
Salary(s): FR2 $1,610.40 - $1,764.00 bi-weekly
Closing Date: May 5, 2024
The Manitoba government recognizes the importance of building an exemplary public service reflective of the citizens it serves, where diverse abilities, backgrounds, cultures, identities, languages and perspectives drives a high standard of service and innovation. The Manitoba government supports equitable employment practices and promotes representation of designated groups (women, Indigenous people, persons with disabilities, visible minorities).
Employment Equity is a factor in selection for this competition. Consideration will be given to women, Indigenous people, visible minorities and persons with disabilities.
An eligibility list may be created for similar positions and will remain in effect for 12 months.
Conditions of Employment:
- Must be legally entitled to work in Canada
- Must be physical able to perform the duties and responsibilities of the position including the movement and handling of full 45 gallon fuel drums (tipping, rolling, righting).
- Must possess and maintain a full stage Manitoba Class 5 Driver's licence.
- Must be willing and able to work weekends, evenings and/or overtime on short notice.
- Must be willing to drive a 5-ton cargo truck on short and long haul drives and maintain a driver's log.
- Must be capable of flying in small fixed-wing aircraft for extended periods of time.
Qualifications:
Essential:
- Experience maintaining and servicing camping equipment, hand tools, small motors, or similar outdoor equipment.
- Experience with wildfire suppression and wildfire equipment use.
- Experience with shipping, receiving experience and inventory management.
- Excellent teamwork and interpersonal skills.
- Experience working independently with strong organizational and time management skills.
- Experience working around aircraft.
- Experience driving large delivery trucks (1-ton or greater).
- Experience operating a forklift.
Duties:
Under the direction of the Fire Control Officer and/or Regional Cache Supervisor, the successful candidate’s duties will include servicing, maintaining, cleaning, refurbishing, and re-stocking of wildfire suppression equipment in preparation for re-deployment to the field. The candidate will also provide logistical support during periods of fire activity and will be required to assist with loading and unloading fire equipment, fuel, groceries, and other cargo into various vehicles, fixed wing aircraft and helicopters. The incumbent will be required to operate a 5-ton cargo truck for the procurement and delivery of fire equipment, drummed fuel, groceries and other supplies to various bases throughout the Eastern Region and the province, if required. The successful candidate will be required to assist with fire equipment inventory management throughout the Eastern Region and will be required to work weekends and overtime on short notice. The individual may be required to operate a forklift, participate as an Aerial Detection Observer on fixed-wing fire patrols, and may be required to work at remote fire camps or be deployed to other Regions within the province. The incumbent may be required to assist with maintenance & construction projects; participate in employee training and development programs; and will be required to conduct work activities in accordance with Workplace Safety & Health policies.
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Advertisement # 42646
Talent Acquisition
Human Resource Services
600-259 Portage Avenue
Winnipeg, MB, R3B 2A9
Phone: 204-945-7518
Fax: 204-945-0601
Email: govjobs@gov.mb.ca
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We thank all who apply and advise that only those selected for further consideration will be contacted.
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