Government & public safety jobs in Canada

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Counted Oct 25, 2026

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Open jobs: 2,142
Employers: 440

Advertised starting pay

Average starting payCAD / hour: $22.32Across 216 listings
Average starting payCAD / year: $66,038Across 56 listings

Employer-advertised starting pay, not employee salaries. Currencies and pay periods stay separate.

Where work happens

Remote: <1%4 listings
Hybrid: 4%92 listings
On-site: 95%2,027 listings

Not specified: 1% (19 listings)

Employers hiring include GardaWorld (348), Walmart Canada (157), Walmart (138).

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These figures describe the listings on this role page at the date shown, not the whole job market. Listings can change.

Employer-listed minimums from at least 10 listings per currency and pay period. These are advertised starting amounts, not employee salaries. Jobs without a minimum and unusual amounts are excluded.

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Teck Resources Limited

Firefighter (Temporary)

Trail, BC, Canada

Pay Range: $37.29 - $50.40 · Full-time

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Job details

Pay: Pay Range: $37.29 - $50.40
Job type: Full-time
Posting language: English
Posted: Sep 8, 2026

Original job description

Location: Trail, BC, Canada

Employment Type: Temporary Full Time

Workplace Type: On-site

About Trail Operations

Teck’s Trail Operations, located in the community of Trail in British Columbia, is one of the world’s largest fully integrated zinc and lead smelting and refining complexes. Located in the beautiful West Kootenay region of southeastern, British Columbia, Trail offers outdoor adventure at your fingertips.

Role Overview

Reporting to the Fire Captain, the Firefighter performs firefighting, technical rescue, emergency medical and first aid response, hazardous materials response, fire prevention and education, maintenance, and operation of fire and rescue equipment and facilities. The firefighter also acts as a dispatcher in the Teck Emergency Control Center.

Key Responsibilities

Be a courageous safety leader, adhere to and sponsor safety and environmental rules and procedures
Demonstrate knowledge of and strong commitment toward Trail Operation’s Safety, Hygiene and Environmental policies
Must enforce Teck Metals and Government standards and regulations as they apply to Teck Metals’ employees and on-site contractors
Work closely with the Health and Safety team in aspects such as site inspections, audits, incident investigation and data gathering
Gather and interpret information to make rational and realistic decisions
Encourages and facilitates employee ideas for continuous improvement and fosters teamwork
Responds to incidents and performs fire-fighting, technical rescue, hazardous materials response, emergency medical response and first aid activities as part of a team
Responds to incidents and emergency call-outs that require additional resources outside of normal working hours; may be required to be on-call.
Assists in the cleaning and maintenance of fire and rescue equipment and facilities
Participates in training and professional development activities
Provides fire safety inspections and fire prevention activities
May lead small teams in the completion of tasks and training
Provides fire and rescue services, public education, and participates in public relations activities
Participates in committee work to provide programs for maintenance and long-term asset management
Works collaboratively in a team environment with other firefighters and external response stakeholders including, Ambulance, Police, Municipal Fire Departments, non-government organizations and other agencies in the course of duty
Performs other duties as assigned. Duties assigned during an emergency may differ from regular duties

Qualifications

NFPA 1001 Fire Fighter Level II (Full-Service Operations Firefighter)
Valid BC Class 3 & 4 Drivers License with Air Brakes Endorsement
Advanced First Aid (previously OFA3) or Licensed EMR
NFPA 1006 Confined Space Rescue, Technician Level (preferred)
NFPA 470 Hazardous Materials Response, Technical Level (preferred)
NFPA 1006 High Angle Rope Rescue, Technician Level (preferred)
NFPA 1051 SPP-WFF1 Wildland Firefighter Level I (preferred)
NFPA 1006 Vehicle Rescue/Extrication, Operations or Technician Level (preferred)
NFPA 1002 Emergency Vehicle Operations (EVOC) (preferred)
Ability to plan, prioritize and organize your own work as well as the work of others
Good oral and written communication skills and promotes open communication and demonstrates respect for others
Maintains a level of physical fitness to meet all job requirements
Has a strong work ethic and sets high standards of performance for self and work team
Demonstrated mechanical aptitude and the ability and willingness to learn

Requirements

Will be required to live within 15km of Teck Trail Operations
Successful Completion of a Pre-Employment Functional Assessment
Successful Completion of a Post-Offer Employment Physical Test (POET)

Pay Range: $37.29 - $50.40

The actual amount offered is determined based on the successful candidate’s relevant experience, skills, and competencies and considers internal equity.

Why Teck

At Teck, your work matters - to the world, to our communities and to your future.

As a leading Canadian resource company, we focus on responsibly providing the metals essential for global development and the energy transition while caring for the people, communities and land that we love. We do this guided by our values that, together, form The Teck Way. At Teck, you’ll find purpose-driven work, a culture of respect and inclusion, and the opportunity to grow your career while helping build a better world.

Apply with us

Take the next step in your career by applying for the Firefighter (Temporary) role. We review applications on a rolling basis and encourage you to apply, even if your background doesn’t match every requirement. We value diversity and are committed to an inclusive, barrier-free hiring process. Reasonable accommodations are available upon request.

Requisition ID: 54494 | Job Category: Health & Safety | Employment Type: Temporary Full Time | Location: Trail | Workplace Type: - On-site

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Responsibilities

The Firefighter performs firefighting, technical rescue, emergency medical response, and hazardous materials response. Additionally, the role involves fire prevention, equipment maintenance, and acting as a dispatcher in the Emergency Control Center.

Requirements

Candidates must hold NFPA 1001 Fire Fighter Level II, a valid BC Class 3 & 4 Driver's License with Air Brakes, and Advanced First Aid or EMR certification. Successful applicants must pass a pre-employment functional assessment and a post-offer employment physical test.

Skills

Firefighting
Technical Rescue
Emergency Medical Response
Hazardous Materials Response
First Aid
Fire Prevention
Emergency Dispatching
Incident Investigation
Safety Leadership
Equipment Maintenance
Public Education
Teamwork
Communication Skills
Mechanical Aptitude
Planning and Organizing
Physical Fitness

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Keywords

NFPA 1001
NFPA 1006
NFPA 470
NFPA 1051
NFPA 1002
Confined Space Rescue
High Angle Rope Rescue
Wildland Firefighter
Vehicle Extrication
EVOC
Air Brakes Endorsement
EMR
OFA3
Hazardous Materials
Technical Rescue
Fire Prevention
Emergency Control Center
Mining
Smelting
Refining
Health & Safety
Incident Investigation
Public Relations
Asset Management

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