Wildland Fire Suppression Specialist - PendletonUkiah 8-Month Duration
Wildland Fire Suppression Specialist - PendletonUkiah 8-Month Duration
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$ 4013 - 5520
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Initial Posting Date:
01/28/2025Application Deadline:
05/02/2025Agency:
Forestry DepartmentSalary Range:
$4013 $5520Position Type:
EmployeePosition Title:
Wildland Fire Suppression Specialist Pendleton/Ukiah 8Month Duration)Job Description:
Real Jobs. Real Impact. Are you up to the Challenge
Seasonal Fire positions for hiring for the 2025 fire season are open for application and will run until filled.
Please Note: This recruitment is only for 8month seasonal positions in the Pendleton/Ukiah area.
Application must be submitted through Oregon Job Opportunities to be considered.
ODF is an Equal Employment Opportunity and Affirmative Action Employer. We do not discriminate based on race religion color sex age national origin disability sexual orientation or any other class protected by state or federal laws in admission or access to our programs services activities hiring and employment is fully committed to attracting retaining developing and promoting the most qualified candidates without regard to their race gender color religion sexual orientation national origin age physical or mental disability or veteran status.
Click here: ODF Seasonal Wildland Fire Positions
Our Mission To serve the people of Oregon by protecting managing and promoting stewardship of Oregons forests to enhance environmental economic and community sustainability.
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Youll be part of the ODF team that serves our fellow Oregonians relying on regulation and protection of both public and private forest land in our great state of Oregon! Click here.
Wildland Fire Suppression Specialist (WFSS)
Please make sure your application materials clearly identify how you meet the two 2 seasons of Wildland Firefighting experience in your work history.
Must have two 2 seasons of Wildland firefighting experience
Must be at least 18 years of age at the time of hire.
Some positions may require a valid drivers license with an acceptable driving record.
Prior to hire you will need to submit WCT Card or take and pass the physical fitness Work Capacity Test at the arduous level at any certified qualifying agency.
We may consider applicants that do not have 2 seasons if not able to fill at the qualified level.
General Duties:
Complete wildland firefighting activities; locate fires using maps Global Positioning System (GPS) and compass. Will teach.
Construct fire line using hand tools or power equipment by cutting sing digging and chopping or burning out to remove flammable materials.
Operate many different types of fire equipment.
Skills we are looking for:
Experience working collaboratively as a member of a team.
Ability to perform in high stress fast paced emergency situations.
Ability to use hand tools and operate motorized equipment commonly used for wildland fire.
How to Apply:
Please ensure the work history in your applicant profile is up to date.
Current State of Oregon employees You must apply through your employee Workday account.
: Please ensure your Incident Qualifications / Certification Training Master Record / or equivalent is attached to your application materials in the Resume/Cover letter area. Failure to submit the Materials may eliminate you from moving forward.
Additional Details:
This recruitment may be used to fill future vacancies. This position is represented by the Service Employees International Union (SEIU).
If you have questions about this position please contact Hiring Manager: Lindsay Olivera
Agency does not offer visa sponsorship. Within three days of hire all applicants will be required to complete the US Department of Homeland Securitys Form I9 confirming authorization to work in the United States.
Veterans If you are an eligible veteran and you meet the qualifications veterans preference points will be added to your you have applied you will be sent a task in your Workday account to provide your veteran documentation at that time. For further information please see the following website: Veterans Resources.
If you have questions about the job announcement or need an alternate format to apply please contact:.
Required Experience:
Unclear Seniority
Employment Type
Full-Time
