Shift Commander

Luleå kommun · Full-time

Luleå, Sweden

We are delighted by your interest in becoming part of Luleå kommun. With us, you will have the opportunity to work in a stimulating and developmental environment, where we strive to give you a good employee experience. You will become part of an engaged, competent, and responsible organization that values you and your expertise. With us, you have the opportunity to develop and grow in your professional role. Read more about our employment benefits, salary statistics, and what we can offer you here - https://www.lulea.se/anstallning Luleå kommun is one of Norrbotten's largest employers with strong confidence in the future. We work to create a growing and vibrant municipality with room for 100,000 residents. Our goal is a sustainable society with quality of life for both today's and tomorrow's Luleå residents. Here we all play an important role - every day, year-round, for Luleå. We strive for equality and see diversity as a strength. We welcome employees with different backgrounds and work for an accessible work environment for everyone. Luleå kommun sees full-time employment as a right and part-time employment as an opportunity. Living in Luleå means a balance between work and leisure. Here you can enjoy Norrland winters, bright summers, and a safe, family-friendly environment. In Luleå there is a rich cultural life, outdoor activities, and a strong community with a focus on innovation and sustainability. Tips! Want to move to Luleå? www.flyttatilllulea.se Curious about other exciting jobs? www.lulea.se/ledigajobb Follow us on Luleå kommun's LinkedIn 1 position(s). The Fire and Rescue Service is part of Luleå kommun and has the mission to work so that people who live and work in Luleå are safe and secure. At our Fire and Rescue Service, approximately 100 employees work. Our most common roles are firefighters, fire engineers, fire inspectors, and case handlers. We respond to approximately 1,100 alarms per year and are, among other things, a national chemical resource and have an agreement with SMC (Extinguishing Agent Central) to handle fires in oil tankers. In addition to our own operations, the station also houses ambulance and SOS alarm operations and serves as a joint rescue center for the 19 municipalities in Norrbotten and Västerbotten that are part of Rescue Cooperation North. To keep pace with social transformation and prepare ourselves for future challenges, we are currently transitioning to a 5-shift solution. This is also a direct reason why we now need to strengthen our already strong team with an additional permanent full-time Shift Commander. Job Description As a Shift Commander, you are the first-line manager for firefighters in operational activities. You are responsible for your shift crew and work to ensure good operational capability, high safety, and professional execution of the service's mission. During rescue operations, you lead your group and individual units at the scene and cooperate within the fire service's other management organization. In this role, you are responsible for planning, leading, and following up on work during the shift in both the short and long term. You lead and distribute daily work, are responsible for planning, implementation, and registration of training activities, and ensure that competence development occurs according to operational needs. You are also responsible for handling workplace safety issues in accordance with current procedures and participate in the implementation of OSA, APT, and other forums related to operations and personnel. As an employer representative, you are responsible for communicating and implementing goals, decisions, and guidelines to the team and for contributing to a good work environment and positive workplace culture. You are expected to use and keep yourself updated in the personnel administration systems used within the organization, such as for workplace safety incidents or rehabilitation, as well as other relevant operational systems. Through your role, you represent the shift crew in various internal forums and meetings and cooperate with other functions within the organization to develop operations and ensure that tasks are carried out efficiently and with good quality. You possess clear and documented leadership qualities, take great responsibility for operations, and have a well-developed understanding of your role as an employer representative. Furthermore, you have good experience from operational fire and rescue service and an interest in development - of operations, the team, and yourself. The Fire and Rescue Service strives to be a flexible organization and over time, therefore other tasks that usually fall to another section or unit may be included, based on operational needs and your individual expertise. Qualifications For this position, the following are required: LK 1b, or older equivalent training Driver's license with appropriate authorization Good physical ability Documented leadership qualities We Offer You - Participation & community in a fire and rescue service at the forefront - Passionate and driven colleagues - Modern and well-adapted facilities - Access to new and fully equipped gym at the workplace - The opportunity to participate in and contribute to the service's change and development Application Process You apply for the position through the link in this ad, or via our website Vacancies - Luleå kommun (https://www.lulea.se/arbete--karriar/lediga-jobb.html). Answer the selection questions and upload your CV. When the final application deadline has passed, we will make a selection based on received applications and contact these applicants to book interview times. We plan to hold interviews during week 42. Welcome with your application! Employment form: Permanent employment. Duration: 6 months or longer.