Denver (KDVR) – As the drought season approaches, forest fires become a greater threat than usual. She wants to serve forests in the US Department of Agriculture to ensure that their firefighting barracks are full and announced the employment of 1100 permanent firefighters.
Of the total of 1100 jobs, 130 will be available in the Rocky Mountain area, including:
- Colorado
- Kansas
- Nebraska
- South Dakota
- Wyoming
Due to the large number of roaming, there are many different skills that are searching for, including:
- Air officers
- Messengers
- Equipment operators
- Fire engine operators
- Fire Department officers
- Fireplace
- Fire prevention specialists
- Forest and technicians
- Manual
- Helletac crew members
- Hotshot crew members
- Pilots
- The described fire and fuel specialist
- smokejumpers
Payment plans will be divided into wages, wage commander and general table 3-13.
Job descriptions, payment plans and payment levels can be found on Forest service web page. Those interested can apply through Usajobs website Until April 24.
Forest service said that advice and guidance can be found for the application and a CV preparation on the website How to apply the page.
The agency also said that the new appointments will help increase the ability to prepare for catastrophic forest fires, implement fire prevention strategies, active forest management strategies and effectively respond to forests to protect lives, property and natural resources.