EPWP Mop Up/ Rehab Crews (4 Posts)

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Overview This role is for EPWP Mop Up/Rehab Crews within the West Coast District Municipality, with 4 posts available. The primary purpose of these positions is to supplement the fire operational manpower, particularly during the summer season and periods of high fire risk, to assist the Fire Department in achieving its aims and objectives. What you will do * Supplement the fire operational manpower during the summer season to help the Fire Department achieve its aims and objectives during normal high summer fire risk periods. * Assist with the clearing of fire breaks. * Be responsible for the mop-up after vegetation, veld, and bush fires. * Carry out various general Fire Station duties and maintenance. * Be required to work at any fire station within the area of jurisdiction, as determined by the Chief Fire Officer. * Must be able to be placed on stand-by on days with a very high Fire Danger Index. Requirements (from the original advert) * Must currently be unemployed. * Possess a Grade 12 qualification. * Must be between the ages of 18 – 35 years old. * Must be a South African Citizen (Proof of ID required). * Fluent in at least 2 of the 3 regional languages. * Candidates will be subjected to a medical and physical fitness test. * The fitness test components include: 2.4km running; Push-ups in 1 minute; Sit-ups in 1 minute; Bench Press 30kg; and Carry 2 x 20kg for 100m. Who should apply Ideal candidates are currently unemployed South African citizens aged 18 to 35, who hold a Grade 12 qualification. Applicants must be fluent in at least two of the three regional languages and be physically capable of passing a medical and specific fitness test as outlined (including running, push-ups, sit-ups, bench press, and weight carry). Candidates should be willing to work at various fire stations within the jurisdiction and be available for stand-by duties during high fire danger periods. Only candidates residing in Moorreesburg, Piketberg, or Clanwilliam will be considered. Deadline 30 October 2026 @ 14:00 Reference Original posting: https://www.myjobmag.co.za/job/epwp-mop-up-rehab-crews-4-posts-west-coast-district-municipality Source: myjobmag

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