Wildland Firefighter/Ranger — Field Ops & Fire Protection

State of Georgia; Homerville (GA); On-site; USD 36,000 - 49,000; Full time

Job summary

The Georgia Forestry Commission is seeking a Wildland Firefighter/Ranger to join its Clinch County unit in Homerville, GA. The role focuses on wildland fire suppression and prevention, with training and responsibilities conducted in a dynamic, public-service environment.

Eligible applicants must hold a Class A CDL learner's permit (or CDL) before hire and be prepared to obtain a CDL within 12 weeks. The position is full-time, with a yearly salary of $42,640 and opportunities to contribute to

Qualifications

• Must have a Class A CDL learner's permit (CLP) prior to hire.
• Ability to obtain a CDL within 12 weeks of hire.

Responsibilities

• Assist with maintaining buildings, grounds and equipment.
• Operate fire engines and hoselays.
• Respond to fire calls and emergencies.
• Support fire prevention campaigns.
• Relocate within 45 minutes of assigned work location.

Skills

CDL license

Physical fitness

Teamwork

Self-directed

Tools

Firefighting equipment

Job description

The Georgia Forestry Commission is seeking a Wildland Firefighter/Ranger to join its Clinch County unit in Homerville, GA. The role focuses on wildland fire suppression and prevention, with training and responsibilities conducted in a dynamic, public-service environment.

Eligible applicants must hold a Class A CDL learner's permit (or CDL) before hire and be prepared to obtain a CDL within 12 weeks. The position is full-time, with a yearly salary of $42,640 and opportunities to contribute to