Firefighter
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Position Overview & Specifications
The role of firefighter is essential to the safety of the airport’s operation. We are currently looking for energetic, self-motivated, and proactive individuals to join our team.
We offer several benefits to include a competitive salary, opportunity to invest in our Employee Share Ownership Scheme, Discretionary bonus and much, much more.
This will be a permanent role which currently has 4 on and 4 off shift patterns alternating between days and nights. The typical day-to-day duties will include:
· The prime role is to be a member of a team that responds to and deals with the emergency incidents on the airport site including those relating to aircraft and buildings.
· Responding to Medical emergencies / first aid calls.
· Undertaking station duties to maintain operational readiness of equipment and personnel.
· Clean, inspect and test vehicles and equipment.
· Winter operations (snow clearing, de-icing).
· Other duties to support the airport operation.
The successful candidate will have:
· A full UK driving licence, with a view to achieving HGV standard within approx. 6 months
Successful candidates will be invited to a selection day which will include a few practical assessments and a competency-based interview.
Applications for this role close on 14th February 2023, with a view to invite candidates to an assessment day on the week beginning 20th February 2023.
Please view the attached job description for more information on this role. If you have any questions, please contact the recruitment team.
No agencies at this time.
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Job Types: Full-time, Permanent
Salary: £26,366.00-£28,348.00 per year
Benefits:
- Company pension
- Cycle to work scheme
- Employee discount
- Free parking
- Gym membership
- Life insurance
- On-site parking
Schedule:
- Day shift
- Night shift
Supplemental pay types:
- Performance bonus
Work Location: One location
Application deadline: 14/02/2023
Reference ID: 0012 - F&R - FF
Candidate Selection & Onboarding Process
Application & Resume Screening
Submit your tailored CV/Resume directly to the talent acquisition portal.
Technical & Competency Interviews
Virtual interviews with the hiring manager and multidisciplinary team.
Formal Offer & Benefits Negotiation
Written agreement outlining compensation, equity, retirement vesting, and relocation allowances.
Onboarding & Corporate Integration
Equipment provisioning, team orientation, and commencement of duties.
United Kingdom Right to Work & Skilled Worker Visa Guide
Employment in the United Kingdom requires legal Right to Work verified under the Home Office Points-Based Immigration System:
Sponsoring employers must hold an active Home Office A-rated Sponsor License and assign a valid Certificate of Sponsorship (CoS). Role must meet the general minimum salary threshold (£38,700) or occupation going rate.
Continuous employment under Skilled Worker status establishes eligibility for Indefinite Leave to Remain (ILR) after 5 continuous years, leading to British Citizenship.
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Total compensation expectation aligned within the benchmarked £26,366 - £28,348 bracket, including retirement vesting and health parity.
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