Forest Patrol Jobs

Have strong time-management and delegation skills.

Possess good problem-solving skills and sound judgment.

What Benefits do Shift Leads Receive?

Promotes a culture of authenticity, respect, dignity and integrity.

Inspires a shared purpose and engagement.

Models a passion and commitment to continued success.

Good verbal, written and interpersonal communication skills.

Applicants who experience technical difficulties during the application process should contact [email protected] or 701.328.3290.

A citizen of the United States for not less than two years.

Vision correctable to 20/30 or better, normal color vision and depth perception.

Unrestricted driver's license except for corrective lenses; revocation or suspension in the last three years are ordinarily ineligible for appointment.

Willing to perform work involving personal hazards and irregular hours including night shifts, weekends, and holidays.

Firefighter type 2 certification is required. This certification requires passing the arduous pack test, i.e. carrying a 45

Assist with hunter check stations and collection of biological information during managed deer hunts.

Eligible for an AmeriCorps education award upon successful completion of the position.

Prescribed fire preparation – construct firelines with hand tools, fall trees that threaten the fireline (S212 required

For sawyers) or assist FWS sawyer by swamping down trees, operate ATV/UTV (USFWS training required prior to

Prescribed fire implementation – serve as Firefighter Type 2 with FWS fire crew to ignite and hold prescribed fires.

One (1) year related experience.

Pay for position: $ 57,118

Retirement Plan – Eligible to participate in company 401(k) – No company match

Paid Time off or Vacation – N/A Based on length of contract being under 1 year

Sick Time – Accrued sick time at 1 hour per 30 hours worked, capped at 56 hours per year

Paid Holidays – 11 paid holidays per year

A lifeguard or instructor must be knowledgeable of the facility’s characteristics. (Equipment, chemicals, etc.)

A lifeguard or instructor must be knowledgeable of pool rules and regulations.

Valid CPR/First Aid and Lifeguard certification

Knowledge of lifeguard expectations and proper pool guidelines

A lifeguard or instructor must be mature, reliable and courteous.

Lifeguards are responsible for coming to work 15 minutes prior to their scheduled start time.

2 years of prior experience in law enforcement or logging/forestry/fire sector

Ability to hike and navigate alone in remote mountainous regions using maps and compass

Excellent communication skills and ability to interact with the agency, fire and law enforcement personnel, and the public

Knowledge of the local area and communities located within the Almanor District, including Chester, Quincy, and Susanville

Patrol and interact with the public on Company lands

Enforce Sierra Pacific Industries’ Access Policy