What are the responsibilities and job description for the Wildland Fire Fighter- Seasonal position at Utah County?
UTAH COUNTY OFFICE OF HUMAN RESOURCE MANAGEMENT
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JOB ANNOUNCEMENT
The Utah County Sheriff's Department is the law enforcement agency in the county and is responsible for the preservation of the peace. The Sheriff and deputies make arrests, oversee the courts and the County Correctional Facility, and prepare legal documents for the Sheriff's sale.
Posting Date : November 14, 2024
Closing Date : Open Until Filled
POSITION : Fire Fighter Wildland - Seasonal
POSTING # : 114003-1124kk
Important Information : This is a seasonal position without benefits, with the employment period from April 15th to October 15th .
The Position :
This part-time, seasonal role is typically hired once a year in January. However, we keep the job open in case we need to backfill a position. Applicants who meet the specified qualifications and additional screening criteria will be referred for a hiring interview. The Human Resources Office will continue to consider qualified candidates as needed until all positions are filled.
The Opportunity :
Under the direction of a Lieutenant or Captain, the Fire Fighter-Wildland performs wildland fire suppression, management, and control activities as part of an engine, module, or hand crew. Other duties include fire prevention, patrol, detection, prescribed burning, and emergency response to all-risk incidents. This position falls under the Wildland Fire Division in the Sheriff's Office. Applicants must complete basic wildland courses to acquire the necessary skills.
Starting Pay : $18.05 per hour
Job Qualifications :
Required Education and Experience :
- High school diploma or equivalent.
Preferred Education and Experience :
Additional Eligibility Qualifications :
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It is the policy of Utah County Government to assure equal employment opportunity to its employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, national origin, disability, age, sex, sexual orientation, genetic status of gender identity.
UTAH COUNTY IS AN EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER
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