What are the responsibilities and job description for the Forest Fire Specialist Supervisor (Permanent) - Moshannon Forest District, Clearfield County position at Commonwealth Of Pennsylvania?
THE POSITION
Are you passionate about creating a secure and flourishing atmosphere in our natural forests? If your career aspirations resonate with our mission to protect lives, preserve property, and cultivate strong community ties, we invite you to connect with us! Explore the opportunity to become a Forest Fire Specialist Supervisor with the Department of Conservation and Natural Resources (DCNR), where you will focus on wildfire prevention, suppression, and investigation. Join our committed team in a vital role within wildfire management. Together, we can significantly reduce the risk of forest fires and safeguard our precious natural resources. Seize this chance to make a meaningful impact and apply now!
DESCRIPTION OF WORK
In this role focused on wildland fire management within the Moshannon State Forest, your responsibilities encompass fire suppression, investigation, preparedness, prevention, training, prescribed burning, management of Federal surplus equipment, and assistance to emergency response organizations. Furthermore, you will oversee maintenance staff and occasionally provide guidance and direction to other district personnel, forest fire wardens, and volunteer firefighters engaged in fire-related activities.
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Work Schedule and Additional Information :
- Full-time employment
- Work hours are 8 : 00 AM to 4 : 00 PM, Monday - Friday, with a 30-minute lunch.
- Telework : You may have the opportunity to work from home (telework) part-time, on an ad-hoc basis. In order to telework, you must have a securely configured high-speed internet connection and work from an approved location inside Pennsylvania. If you are unable to telework, you will have the option to report to the headquarters office in Penfield.
- Overtime and travel as needed for wildfire assignments, other emergency work, and to attend trainings and meetings
- Salary : In some cases, the starting salary may be non-negotiable.
- You will receive further communication regarding this position via email. Check your email, including spam / junk folders, for these notices.
REQUIRED EXPERIENCE, TRAINING & ELIGIBILITY
QUALIFICATIONS
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The Commonwealth is an equal employment opportunity employer and is committed to a diverse workforce. The Commonwealth values inclusion as we seek to recruit, develop, and retain the most qualified people to serve the citizens of Pennsylvania. The Commonwealth does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religious creed, ancestry, union membership, age, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national origin, AIDS or HIV status, disability, or any other categories protected by applicable federal or state law. All diverse candidates are encouraged to apply.
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