Highlands and Islands Airports Limited is recruiting a firefighter into its airport fire and rescue team, a 35‑hour post on a shift basis. The work centres on regular training, emergency planning and response, with water rescues where needed. Cover is shift-based including weekends, alongside an on‑call rota that can mean call‑outs day or night. Fit depends on a flexible attitude and willingness to work a varied pattern that includes weekends.
What the job involves
- Take part in regular training and emergency planning and response activities
- Undertake water rescues when required, with training provided
- Work a varied shift pattern that includes weekends
- Be on call and respond to call‑outs day or night
- Complete the initial training package and continue career‑long learning
Other
- Flexible approach and attitude to work
- Willingness to work a varied shift pattern including weekends
- Willingness to be on call and respond day or night
- Team player
- Ability to take on a challenging, emergency-response role
Nice to have
- Gaelic language skills
What’s offered
- Benefits and training package
- Excellent pension scheme
- Access to training and the ability to gain qualifications, including an HGV licence
- Shift premium of 12.5% when working shifts
- Monthly weekend allowance
- On‑call allowance for each rostered night
- Higher hourly rate for overtime worked when called out
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Contact Details:
The Methodist Church in Britain Recruitment Team
