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Lateral Entry

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Career Firefighting Opportunities

When positions are available they will be listed on this page.

Position Location Closing Date
Currently there are no lateral entry positions open for application.

Important note: Applicants for these Lateral Entry positions MUST have recognised and accepted career fire service experience in a recognised career fire service.

Full Details

Applicants are encouraged to read and understand all aspects of the following information prior to application.

Selection Process, Training & Conditions of Employment (pdf 34k)
CFA / UFU Operational Staff Agreement 2002 Clause 45.11 - Lateral Entry (pdf 10k)
Lateral Entry Application & Expression of Interest forms

Note: The information on this website for Lateral Entry Recruitment is also available in a print format below:

Lateral Entry Recruitment Pack Print the Lateral Entry Recruitment Pack (pdf 224k)
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