Wildland Firefighter Type 1 — Field Team Lead

SupportFinity™; Post Falls (ID); On-site; USD 40,818 - 51,728; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental, & vision insurance

Paid time off plus 48 hours of sick leave per year

401(k) with company contribution

Company paid life insurance

Job summary

Wildfire Defense Systems, Inc. is seeking Firefighters Type 1 to lead small teams and ensure safety during wildfire operations. This seasonal position includes responsibilities such as supervising team members and reporting to a single resource boss. Candidates must have specific qualifications and be at least 21 years old.

As part of the team, benefits include competitive wages, medical insurance, paid time off, and the opportunity for career advancement. Join us in making a difference in wildfire response services.

Qualifications

• Employees must be 21 years of age or older.
• DOT Medical Examiner’s Certification will be authorized by the employer for qualified individuals.

Responsibilities

• Lead a small group (not more than five members) and ensure their safety.
• Supervise resources at the FFT1 level and report to assigned supervisor.
• Work in the Operations Section.

Skills

Introduction to ICS (ICS-100)

Human Factors in the Wildland Fire Service (L-180)

Firefighter Training (S-130)

Introduction to Wildland Fire Behavior (S-190)

NIMS: An Introduction (IS-700)

Wildland Fire Safety Training Annual Refresher (WFSTAR) (RT-130)

Firefighter Type 1 (S-131)

Ability to pass a WCT (Work Capacity Test/Pack Test)

Current driver's license with acceptable driving record

Job description

Wildfire Defense Systems, Inc. is seeking Firefighters Type 1 to lead small teams and ensure safety during wildfire operations. This seasonal position includes responsibilities such as supervising team members and reporting to a single resource boss. Candidates must have specific qualifications and be at least 21 years old.

As part of the team, benefits include competitive wages, medical insurance, paid time off, and the opportunity for career advancement. Join us in making a difference in wildfire response services.