Lead Wildland Fire Hand Crew Foreman

Latino Outdoors; Cle Elum (WA); Vor Ort; USD 47.000 - 63.000; Vollzeit

Zusammenfassung

Washington Department of Natural Resources (DNR) is hiring a Cle Elum Hand Crew Foreman to lead a 20-person hand crew and oversee wildland fire protection strategy implementation. The role contributes to forest health initiatives and state action plans during the fire season.

Responsibilities include supervision of firefighting personnel, coordinating with crews, and ensuring safety and effectiveness in suppression operations at the Cle Elum work center in Kittitas County.

Qualifikationen

• Experience in wildland fire suppression tactics and fire behavior recognition.
• Certified as a NWCG Incident Commander Type 5 and Firefighter Type 1.
• Experience supervising or leading wildland firefighting personnel.

Aufgaben

• Serve as a Hand Crew Foreman for a 20-person hand crew, providing support for the Wildland Fire Protection Strategy, the Forest Health Strategic Plan for EWA, and the Forest Action Plan for WWA.
• Help meet wildland fire suppression needs and support associated activities during the active fire season.
• Play a key role in meeting the state’s forest health deliverables in support of the 20-year Forest Health Strategy.

Kenntnisse

Wildland fire suppression

NWCG IC Type 5

Firefighter Type 1

Team leadership

Jobbeschreibung

Washington Department of Natural Resources (DNR) is hiring a Cle Elum Hand Crew Foreman to lead a 20-person hand crew and oversee wildland fire protection strategy implementation. The role contributes to forest health initiatives and state action plans during the fire season.

Responsibilities include supervision of firefighting personnel, coordinating with crews, and ensuring safety and effectiveness in suppression operations at the Cle Elum work center in Kittitas County.