wildland firefighter

First Strike Environmental

<p><b>FIRST STRIKE ENVIRONMENTAL</b></p><p><b>Federal &amp; State Contracted Fire Suppression Services</b></p><p><b>SERVE WITH PURPOSE. WORK WITH PROFESSIONALS.</b></p><p><b>Entry-Level &amp; Qualified Wildland Firefighters</b></p><p>First Strike Environmental (FSE) is actively recruiting <b>Entry-Level and Experienced Wildland Firefighters</b> to support <b>federal and state wildfire suppression contracts</b> across the United States.</p><p>Wildland firefighting is demanding, mission-driven work that requires discipline, resilience, and teamwork. At First Strike Environmental, we invest in our personnel through <b>industry-standard training</b>, <b>clear qualification pathways</b>, and <b>professional fireline leadership</b>, giving individuals the opportunity to build a <b>career in emergency response and incident management</b>.</p><p>If you are seeking meaningful work, strong earning potential, and the opportunity to protect communities and natural resources, FSE offers a proven entry point into the wildland fire service.</p><p>Travel nationwide, earn significant overtime, and receive industry-standard training at no cost.</p><ul><li>Entry-level FFT2 positions available</li><li>Paid training &amp; certifications</li><li>Overtime (time &amp; &frac12;)</li><li>Lodging &amp; meals provided on assignment</li><li>Physically demanding outdoor work</li></ul><p><b>APPLICATION PROCESS</b></p><ul><li><b>Indeed</b></li><li><b>Online:</b> www.FSEco.com</li><li><b>In Person:</b></li><li>First Strike Environmental 256 Quarry Road Roseburg, OR 97470</li><li><b>Phone:</b> (800) 447-3558</li></ul><p><i>Available 10:00 AM &ndash; 3:00 PM </i>Details regarding assignments and onboarding are discussed <b>after application submission</b>.</p><p>See Job Descriptions for full details:</p><p>https://cdn.hibuwebsites.com/300fbe4f08874d37a62e8d5178d14287/files/uploaded/WebsitePost%202021-03-03%20no%20wages_Wildland%20Firefighter%20FFT2%20FFT1%20SRB%20JobDescription%20Introduction%20employment%20office%20style.pdf</p><p>Complete training per NWCG PMS 310-1: https://www.nwcg.gov/publications/pms310-1</p><p>Job Types: Full-time, Part-time, Temporary</p><p>Pay: From $33.68 per hour</p><p>Benefits:</p><ul><li>401(k)</li><li>Dental insurance</li><li>Health insurance</li><li>Life insurance</li><li>Paid time off</li><li>Vision insurance</li></ul><p>Shift:</p><ul><li>10 hour shift</li><li>12 hour shift</li><li>8 hour shift</li><li>Day shift</li><li>Night shift</li></ul><p>Application Question(s):</p><ul><li>Have you read and understand the Job Description?</li><li>Do you have current government issued ID?</li><li>Do you have a current drivers license?</li><li>Can you travel outside of Oregon for assignments?</li><li>Are you at least 18 years old and legal to work in the United States?</li><li>Do you have training certificates to attach and send in?</li><li>Do you have experience as a Wildland Firefighter? (Not required)</li><li>Are you aware and understand this is an on-call and seasonal position?</li></ul><p>Ability to Relocate:</p><ul><li>Roseburg, OR 97470: Relocate before starting work (Required)</li></ul><p>Willingness to travel:</p><ul><li>100% (Required)</li></ul><p>Work Location: On the road</p>

Wildland Firefighter

United States Forest Service

Garfield County Fire District 1

<p><b>About Us:</b></p><p>We are a growing fire and EMS provider in rural southeast Washington and provide fire, rescue, and emergency medical services to almost all of Garfield County, including the City of Pomeroy. This year we are seeking NWCG qualified personnel to staff a Type 6 Engine for state mobilization and national response to have a more robust wildland mutual aid program.</p><p><b>The Position:</b></p><p>We are currently hiring for a seasonal Wildland Firefighter who would be responsible for responding to deployments as well as respond to local fires when not on deployments. The position is full time for 10 weeks but may be extended as needed, dependent on deployments and the fire season. Fire deployments may last 2 weeks or more and require staying on site for that time.</p><p><b>Minimum Qualifications:</b></p><p>NWCG Type 2 Firefighter</p><p>Ability to pass an arduous pack test</p><p><b>Preferred Qualifications:</b></p><p>NWCG Type 1 Firefighter</p><p>Faller Qualification</p><p><b>To Apply:</b></p><p>Submit a cover letter, resume and application to GCFD 1, PO Box 69, Pomeroy, WA 99347 or to info@garfieldfd1.org .</p><p>Pay: $26.00 - $28.00 per hour</p><p>People with a criminal record are encouraged to apply</p><p>Work Location: In person</p>

Seasonal Wildland Firefighter

State of South Carolina

<div><div><div><h2 class="jobSectionHeader"><b>Job Responsibilities</b></h2></div>
<p></p><div><div><b>The Responsibilities of the Wildland Firefighter:</b></div><div><b><br>
Under direct supervision, performs fire protection duties including fire prevention and suppression, but not exclusively with complex heavy mechanized equipment; performs operator maintenance necessary to maintain fire suppression equipment in a state of readiness; performs various forestry services including firebreaks, prescribed burns, and water bar construction and assists in other forestry operations.</b></div><ul><li>
Responds to forest fire calls as required by the readiness plan. Performs forest fire suppression duties utilizing bulldozer tractor, handline tools, and water handling equipment. Assists with fire prevention efforts. Determines cause/origin of wildland fires to complete fire reports.</li><li><div>
Performs operator preventive maintenance on all assigned equipment and maintains equipment in a state of readiness; exercises equipment in accordance with SCFC policy and procedures. Performs maintenance and construction duties at Forestry Commission facilities.</div></li><li>
Performs forestry services, such as firebreak plowing, waterbar construction and prescribed burning assistance. Assists foresters and Sector FMO's with forest management activities such as timber marking, tree planting, survival checks, forest insect and disease work, acreage measurements, and other landowner services. Maintains an awareness of the cost-sharing assistance and services provided by the SCFC. Works with fire departments, the US Forest Service, civic groups, and other local, state, and federal agencies to promote sound forestry and fire management practices.</li><li><div>
Participates in training annually. Prepares monthly administrative reports to include time sheets, equipment reports, services reports and fire-related documentation.</div></li><li>
Participates in activities in support of the agency's mission and goals and performs related other duties as required.</li></ul></div><br>
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<div><h2 class="jobSectionHeader"><b>Minimum and Additional Requirements</b></h2></div>
<p></p><div><ul><li>A high school diploma and experience in forest fire protection duties, forestry management, operation of heavy mechanized equipment, or relevant work experience.</li><li>
Must pass the agency&rsquo;s initial physical fitness test that requires a two (2) mile walk carrying a 25 lb. pack in 30 minutes or meet the agency&rsquo;s physical fitness program requirements.</li><li>
Must obtain firefighter registration with the Office of State Fire Marshal.</li><li>
Criminal background check and drug test are required.</li><li>
Position requires a Class A Commercial Driver&rsquo;s License (CDL). Must have Commercial Learner's Permit (CLP) prior to employment. To obtain your Commercial Learner&rsquo;s Permit, you must take the official written test at any SCDMV branch. The manual for this test can be found here: https://scdmvonline.com/Driver-Services/Drivers-License/Beginner-Permits</li><li>
Must complete CDL Entry Level Driver Training (ELDT) Theory training within 15 working days of hire then obtain a Commercial Driver's License within 90 working days.</li></ul></div><p></p>
<div><h2 class="jobSectionHeader"><b>Additional Comments</b></h2></div>
<p></p><div><ul><li>Must be a resident of South Carolina and live in Aiken County or surrounding areas.</li><li>
Must be able to lift, walk, squat, climb and carry objects up to 50 lbs.</li><li>
Ability to work both indoors and outdoors in changing environmental conditions.</li><li>
Works a rotating schedule, 40 hours / 5-day work week, 10 a.m. to 6 p.m. schedule. Job requires on-call duty and weekend work. Overnight travel required to include extensive periods of time (up to 18 days) on large fire incidents or other natural disasters in/out of the state.</li><li>
Knowledge of practices and principles of forest fire control. Ability to operate heavy mechanized firefighting equipment. Ability to gather information on forest fires and to prepare reports. Knowledge of the primary and surrounding areas of responsibility and operation of wildland fire control equipment. Ability to act effectively in emergency or stressful situations. Knowledge of practices and principles of forest fire control. Knowledge of South Carolina Forestry Commission (SCFC) forest management programs, policies, and procedures.</li><li>
This position requires the employee to be subject to random, post incident/accident, reasonable suspicion and rehabilitation monitoring and drug and alcohol testing consistent with SCFC Drug-Free Workplace-CDL Drug and Alcohol Testing. This position is designated as essential.</li></ul></div></div></div><p></p>

Rural Metro

<div><div><b>Wildland Firefighter &ndash; Insurance Division
</b></div><div></div><div>A Wildland Firefighter in the Insurance Division, participates in activities including fire prevention and mitigation, pre fire assessment, and <b>fire suppression</b><b>. </b>A Wildland Firefighter in the insurance division reports to, and provides assistance to, a Wildland Fire Captain. In the absence of a Wildland Fire Captain, the Firefighter shall report directly to the Battalion Chief.</div>
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</div><p><b>Responsibilities/Duties:</b></p>
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<li>A Wildland Firefighter &ndash; Insurance Division, works in the day-to-day operation and maintenance of a fire station, or other site, and the apparatus and personnel assigned.</li>
<li>Firefighters may act in the capacity of Driver/Operator or Wildland Fire Captain as needed.</li>
<li>Conduct wildfire safety checks and pre-fire planning inspections.
</li><li>Participate in drills and training programs.</li>
<li>Provide information to the public and participate in public relations events.</li>
<li>Able to work any shift assigned, including nights, holidays, and weekends. Insurance division members may be assigned to an incident for 14 -21 days and be dispatched to fires in the western United States. Work hours are typically 8-hour days; however, hours may vary based on the job and/or customer needs.</li>
<li>Operate company vehicles in a safe manner.</li>
<li>Operate tools and equipment in a safe manner.</li>
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<div></div><div><b>Minimum Qualifications:</b></div>
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</b></div><ul><li>High School diploma or GED</li>
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<div></div><ul><li>Current CPR/AED certification
</li></ul><p></p><ul><li>Valid driver license with good driving record</li>
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<p></p><ul><li>Able to work any shift assigned, including nights, holidays, and weekends. Insurance division members may be assigned to an incident for 14 -21 days.</li>
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<p></p><ul><li>Ability to pass a work capacity test conducted during the initial onboarding process.</li>
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<p></p><ul><li>Proficient in the use of a computer, Ipad, etc., including systems such as Word, Excel, PowerPoint, and other platforms for routine business use.</li>
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<p></p><ul><li>Knowledgeable in current wildland firefighting practices and procedures, particularly in the wildland urban interface (WUI) environment.</li>
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<p></p><ul><li>Prior wildland firefighting experience (USFS, BLM, Cal Fire, etc.) desired.</li>
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<p></p><ul><li>Advanced first aid and/or EMT desired.</li>
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<p></p><div><b>Minimum required NWCG/FEMA courses:</b></div>
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</div><p>L - 180 Human Factors in the Wildland Fire Service</p>
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S - 130 Wildland Firefighting
</p><p>S &ndash; 131 Firefighter Type 1</p>
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S - 190 Introduction to Wildland Fire Behavior</p>
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IS - 100 Introduction to the Incident Command System</p>
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IS - 700 Introduction to the National Incident Management System</p>
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IS - 800 Introduction to the National Response Framework</p>
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</p><p>Minimum Capstone Certification (within 60 days of hire):</p>
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<li>Capstone &ndash; Insurance Firefighter Position Task Book (PTB)</li></ul><br>
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<p></p>Compensation: $22 per hour</div>

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