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Career Details

F11723

Full-time Permanent 40hpw

£28,329 - £29,744 (dependant on experience and qualifications) (pay award pending)

13th February 2025

Airport Fire Fighters

This is an exciting opportunity for enthusiastic, dedicated individuals who would like to join our Rescue and Fire Fighting Service.

The role is to provide Rescue and Fire-Fighting Services as required by Aviation Regulations, being a firefighter is essential to the needs of the Airport.

If you are looking to begin a career in the fire service and have limited or no experience or alternatively you are all ready a qualified fire fighter, this position is for you.

The department covers  the operation 24/7, with shifts ordinarily consisting of 13 hour night shift & 11 hour day shift on a 4 of 4 off rotation.

You will need to be a confident individual who remains calm under pressure as the role can be challenging and provide clear instructions using a radio.  A methodical approach, with specific attention to detail, is needed as you will be required to work independently at times.

It is essential for the position that you have:

  • Full driving licence
  • Ability to work on own initiative and prioritise
  • Good colour perception
  • Physically fit
  • Ability to work in a team
  • Good communication skills
  • 12 months employment history within the UK
  • Local to the Airport

What’s on offer:

  • 21 days holiday plus bank holidays (pro-rated PT)
  • Life Assurance
  • Workplace pension scheme
  • Free on-site airport parking
  • Cycle to work scheme
  • Complimentary use of lounge facilities when flying from the airport
  • Discounts with local leisure facility & Fred Olsen Holidays
  • Discounts with Airport retailers including the restaurant and World Duty Free
  • Discounts with Eden Hotel Collection
  • Comprehensive training package
  • Full uniform provided

Due to the profile of the department, if successful there maybe occasions when it is operational critical that you remain at work.

If you are interested and would like further information please read the Job Description and Person Specification and then complete the application form and send it , by the deadline to

The HR Team (email)

Careers

Human Resources Assistant
Exeter Airport
Exeter
Devon
EX5 2BD

Tel: 01392 354 902

Exeter Airport is an Equal Opportunities Employer