Ever thought of becoming a firefighter in your own town?
The Prince Albert Municipality is now offering a chance for locals to train as Learner Firefighters. This could be your entry into a respected field that saves lives and protects communities.
This learnership is based in Prince Albert and gives you a chance to build real skills with formal training. If you are passionate about helping others and enjoy working under pressure, this may suit you well.
You do not need any work experience, just a few basic things. The main requirement is Grade 12 (Matric). That means if you finished school and want a new challenge, this could be it. For full details, read further below.
The closing date is 11 July 2025, so there is no time to wait.
Do not miss this if you want a purpose-filled career. Step forward and apply before the deadline.
Get started today – this could be the first step in your new future.
Learner Firefighters Information Details
- Company- Prince Albert Municipality
- Learnership Type- Learner Firefighters
- Location- Prince Albert
- Closing Date- 11 July 2025
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About the Prince Albert Municipality
Prince Albert is a small town in the Western Cape with a strong focus on community. The municipality is known for its hands-on leadership and active fire and disaster team. They offer real work experience and training that builds strong public service professionals.
Learner Firefighters Requirements
The Learner Firefighter position falls under the Corporate and Community Services directorate. This is a full-time, permanent job. You must have Grade 12, a valid Code B or C1 license, and pass a Candidate Physical Ability Test (CPAT). You also need to be medically fit, able to work shifts and overtime, and must have no criminal record.
Basic Firefighting 1 with First Aid is needed. Speaking two of the three official Western Cape languages is required. If you already have Firefighting 2 or HAZMAT awareness, that is a plus.
What the Role includes
As a learner firefighter, your main job is to respond to fire and rescue calls. You will drive fire trucks, help with equipment, take part in training, and write incident reports. You must also support the logistics and record-keeping of the station.
Salary and benefits
The annual pay ranges from R155 086.20 to R201 319.92. The post falls under Post Level T06 of a Category 1 Municipality. Benefits include medical aid, pension, housing allowance (if eligible), and a 13th cheque.
What they look for
If you are fit, careful about safety, and ready to help in emergencies, this Learner Firefighter job is a good fit. Do not wait. Get your papers ready and apply before the deadline
Tips for applying
Make sure your application includes:
- The official form, filled in completely
- Certified copies of your ID, license, and certificates
- Attach all your fitness and training proof
- Get your documents in before the deadline on Friday, 11 July 2025 at 15:00
You can hand-deliver it to Mr. Abridon Sass at 33 Church Street, Prince Albert, or email it to: [email protected].
Important note
There will be tests, interviews, and checks on your qualifications and references. A 3-month minimum and 12-month maximum probation period will apply.
Why apply now
You can help your community, learn new skills, and join a trusted team. The pay is fair, the benefits are good, and it can lead to a steady career.
Conclusion
If you are fit and ready to help in emergencies, this job is for you. Get your documents ready and apply before the deadline.
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