SES Details
The NSW State Emergency Service is the combat agency for Storms, Floods and Tsunami,
We help the community in times of need, including, but not limited to Flood Rescue, Storm
damage, Tree Operations, Land Search and support in other general land rescue
operations. Our role is to help communities back to normality as quickly as possible. No
qualifications needed as the NSW SES is a Registered Training Organisation all training
meets National Units of competency and you will trained for the role you choose. Our Units
meet fortnightly.
Lithgow Unit – 3 Silcock Street, Lithgow – Contact No: 0474 473 331
Portland Unit – 10 Falnash Street, Portland – Contact No: 0448 484 183
Current Volunteer Roles
Field Operator – Storm Operations
Chainsaw Operator
Flood Rescue – Land – On water – In water
Unimog driver
IMT Roles- Logistics
Operations
Liaison Officer
Planning
Media
Volunteer Compliance Requirements
Working with Children Check – YES
National Criminal Record Check – YES
Fit for Work – NSW SES provides Fit for Role assessments on all members
Cost – NIL
Minimum Age – 16 Years