The search is on for Canberra’s next crop of brave fire fighting recruits.

The ACT Fire & Rescue service is looking to add 40 new members to its ranks and is particularly keen on enticing people from all walks of life to its force.

Acting ACT Fire & Rescue Chief Officer, Matt Shonk joined the Mix106.3 Drive Show to talk through the recruitment process.

Find out what’s involved and how you can apply by listening below:

Applications are open online until 10 March.