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  • Essential Requirements
  • 1. Written Application
  • 2. Physical Fitness Assessment – Shuttle Run
    • 2.1 Remote Shuttle Run
  • 3. Cognitive Ability and Psychometric Assessment
  • 4. Physical Abilities Assessment
  • 5. Review of Written Application and Shortlisting for Interview
  • 6. Medical Assessment
  • 7. Interview
  • 8. Referee Reports
  • 9. Pre-Employment Check
  • – Final Selection and Appointment

Applications for Firefighter positions in Burnie, Devonport, Hobart and Launceston are now open at the Tasmanian Government Jobs website.

To become a firefighter with us applicants must successfully complete all 9 Stages of the Application Process detailed within this section of our website.

 

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