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WorkSource Oregon Wildland Firefighter in Sumpter, Oregon

REQUIREMENTS: * Eighteen (18) years of age or older. * Current Wildland firefighter certification or ability to obtain. * Pass random drug screening. * Pass the Pack Test: Carry forty-five (45) pounds in a pack, walk for three (3) miles in under forty-five (45) minutes. JOB DUTIES: * Serve as a member of an engine crew. * Use hand tools to provide wildland fire suppression activities. * Travel to dispatched locations throughout seven western U.S. states to suppress wildfires. * Be available and ready to mobilize on short notice. * Work in a team environment. * Preseason duties may include thinning, brush clearing, piling and firewood cutting. * May include travel and overnight stays away from the local area. HOURS: * Full time seasonal, varies depending on need. CLOSING DATE: * Open until filled.

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