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Supervisory Wildland Firefighter (Type 1 Wildland Fire Module (WFM) Handcrew)
Forest Service · Posted 120 days ago
About the Role
These positions will be located at a USDA Forest Service Unit. The primary responsibility is for leadership of a highly effective wildland fire module associated with the planning and implementation of planned and unplanned wildland fire and hazardous fuels operations. See ADDITIONAL INFORMATION for Regional contacts.
What You'll Do
- →Duties listed are at full performance grade GW-09 level.
- →Supervises a group of employees.
- →Establishes guidelines and performance expectation of employee.
- →Recognizes, reacts to and communicates changes in predicted weather and fire behavior, topography and fuel types, and adapts planned strategies and tactics to identify and relocate firelines, escape routes and safety zones.
- →Participates on incidents involving wildland urban interface situations.
- →Plans and implements work activities such as setting priorities, identifying objectives, coordinating resources, vehicles, supplies and equipment, developing job hazard analysis, and conducting job skill training.
- →Assigns resources, conducts safety meetings, monitors work quality and quantity, tracks budget expenditures, and reports work progress and project accomplishments.
- →Develop, implement and executes prescribed burn plans.
- →Performs wildfire suppression support as directed within training and physical capabilities and other duties as assigned.
Requirements
- ✓This position does not have an education qualification requirement.
Personality Fit
Job ID: 95f2a2bc-71ca-4b7a-af89-e1d88ca9e9be
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