Lead Wildland Firefighter & Crew Supervisor

United-States-Forest-Service; Ozark (AR); On-site; USD 52,000 - 82,000; Full time

Job summary

United States Forest Service in Arkansas seeks a Firefighter to perform wildland fire fighting and supervise crews in suppression and control activities across suppression, preparedness, prevention, monitoring, hazardous fuels reduction, and prescribed burning. The position requires NWCG qualifications (FFT1 and ICT5) and the ability to meet IFPM/FS-FPM selective placement factors.

Applicants should show experience in demanding field conditions and readiness to work under fire management

Qualifications

• Specialized NWCG qualifications required; FFT1 and ICT5 by selection.
• Experience in fire suppression and training related to wildland fires.
• Must meet IQCS/IFPM selective placement factors before selection.

Responsibilities

• Perform wildland fire fighting work and supervise crews.
• Work includes suppression, preparedness, prevention, monitoring, fuels reduction, and prescribed burning.

Skills

FFT1

ICT5

IFPM/FS-FPM

Job description

United States Forest Service in Arkansas seeks a Firefighter to perform wildland fire fighting and supervise crews in suppression and control activities across suppression, preparedness, prevention, monitoring, hazardous fuels reduction, and prescribed burning. The position requires NWCG qualifications (FFT1 and ICT5) and the ability to meet IFPM/FS-FPM selective placement factors.

Applicants should show experience in demanding field conditions and readiness to work under fire management