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Forestry Technician (Hotshot/Handcrew)

Company: Department of Agriculture - Forest Service

Location: Multiple Locations

Posted Nov 09, 2024

The text describes a job opportunity for fire certified Job Corps graduates to apply for a position on a wildland fire crew within a National Forest. The role involves wildland fire suppression, management, and control as a specialized firefighter, operating and maintaining specialized tools or equipment. Requirements include US Citizenship or National status, Selective Service registration for males born after 12/31/1959, passing a background check, direct deposit, being 18 years old, and passing E-Verify. A valid state driver's license, ability to operate light vehicles and 4X4s, and passing the Work Capacity Test at the Arduous level are also necessary. Qualifications include six months of general experience and six months of specialized experience in forestry, agriculture, or related fields, or successful completion of 2 years of study in relevant areas. The position is temporary, lasting up to 6 months or 1 year, and may be extended. It offers a comprehensive benefits package and the chance to work in remote locations.

Forestry Technician (Fuels)

Company: Department of Agriculture - Forest Service

Location: Multiple Locations

Posted Nov 09, 2024

The text describes a job opportunity for fire certified Job Corps graduates to apply for a position within a National Forest. The role involves serving as a skilled member of a fuels management crew on a fire crew within the fire management organization. The position requires US Citizenship or National status, a clean background check, direct deposit, being 18 years or older, passing E-Verify, and a valid driver's license. Some positions may require additional certifications like a CDL or medical examination. The role involves living and working in remote locations, occasional overnight travel, and passing the Work Capacity Test for Wildland Firefighters. Qualifications include general and specialized experience, or relevant education. The position is temporary, with a not-to-exceed date of up to 1 year, and is subject to pre-employment and random drug testing.

Forestry Technician (Helitack)

Company: Department of Agriculture - Forest Service

Location: Multiple Locations

Posted Nov 09, 2024

The text describes a job opening for a wildland firefighter position. The role involves wildland fire suppression, management, and control using specialized tools or equipment. The position requires US citizenship or nationality, a clean background check, and successful completion of E-Verify. Applicants must be 18 years old, pass a Work Capacity Test, and meet Federal Wildland Firefighter Medical Standards. They must also have a valid driver's license, be willing to work in remote locations, and pass the Primary NWCG Core Requirement of Firefighter Type 1 (FFT1) and Intermediate Wildland Fire Behavior (S-290). The position is temporary, with a start date between April 20, 2025, and June 15, 2025, and may be extended up to a year. It's not eligible for telework and benefits include a comprehensive package designed to make a federal career rewarding.

Forestry Technician

Company: Department of Agriculture - Forest Service

Location: Multiple Locations

Posted Nov 09, 2024

Job Corps graduates with fire certification are invited to apply for a wildland firefighting position. The role involves wildland fire suppression and control activities, including detection, patrol, suppression, preparedness, prevention, monitoring, prescribed burning, and hazardous fuels reduction. Requirements include US Citizenship or National status, age 18 or above, successful E-Verify check, and passing the Work Capacity Test for Wildland Firefighters. A valid driver's license and willingness to work in remote locations are also necessary. The position is temporary, with a start date between April 20, 2025, and June 15, 2025, and may be extended up to a year. It's not eligible for telework.

Forestry Technician (Airtanker Base)

Company: Department of Agriculture - Forest Service

Location: Multiple Locations

Posted Nov 09, 2024

This job posting is for a National Forest fire crew member position. The role involves maintaining airtanker base, aircraft ramp, facilities, vehicles, and equipment. Requirements include US Citizenship or National status, Selective Service registration for males born after 12/31/1959, passing a background check, direct deposit setup, being 18 years old, E-Verify clearance, and a valid driver's license. Some positions may require a CDL, drug testing, medical exams, and willingness to work in remote locations. This is a test-designated position with pre-employment and random drug testing. Prior wildland firefighting experience is required, and the position is temporary with a not-to-exceed date of up to 1 year. The salary is for the Rest of the U.S. and varies by location.

Forestry Technician (Airtanker Base)

Company: Department of Agriculture - Forest Service

Location: Multiple Locations

Posted Nov 09, 2024

This job posting is for a fire crew member position within a National Forest. The role involves tasks such as retardant mixing, loading into aircraft, and managing activities on the ramp. Essential requirements include US Citizenship or National status, Selective Service registration for males born after 12/31/1959, passing a background check, direct deposit setup, being 18 years old, and clearing an E-Verify check. A valid driver's license, CDL, and willingness to work in remote locations are also necessary. This is a temporary, testing designated position with a not-to-exceed date of up to 1 year, subject to pre-employment and random drug testing. Prior wildland firefighting experience is mandatory. The position is not eligible for telework and benefits vary based on location.

Automotive Equipment Dispatcher

Company: Department of Agriculture - Forest Service

Location: Multiple Locations

Posted Nov 09, 2024

This position is located within a National Forest, with the primary role being to provide logistical and administrative support. The incumbent must be a US Citizen or National, registered for Selective Service (if applicable), and pass a background check and E-Verify. The role requires 18 years of age, direct deposit, and successful completion of GS-04 qualifications. This is a temporary position with a not-to-exceed date of up to 1 year, starting between April 20, 2025 to June 15, 2025. The salary is for the Rest of the U.S. and the position is not eligible for telework.

Forestry Aid

Company: Department of Agriculture - Forest Service

Location: Multiple Locations

Posted Nov 09, 2024

The job posting is for a wildland firefighter position within a National Forest. The role involves fire suppression, management, and control as a crew member on an engine, hotshot, helitack, or hand crew. Applicants must be US Citizens or Nationals, 18 years or older, and pass a background check and E-Verify. A valid driver's license, CDL, and medical clearance are required. The position involves living and working in remote locations, occasional overnight travel, and passing the Work Capacity Test at the Arduous level. The appointment is temporary, up to 6 months or 1 year, with potential for extension. Benefits include a comprehensive package, but telework is not an option.

Forestry Technician (Prevention)

Company: Department of Agriculture - Forest Service

Location: Multiple Locations

Posted Nov 09, 2024

This position is a Fire Prevention Technician on a Forest Service Unit, responsible for developing, implementing, and administering the unit's Fire Prevention Program. The primary focus is wildland fire management. Requirements include US Citizenship or Nationality, Selective Service registration for males born after 12/31/1959, successful adjudication of background investigation, direct deposit, being 18 years old, passing E-Verify, and willingness to work in remote locations. Prior wildland firefighting experience is required. The position is temporary, with a not-to-exceed date of up to 1 year, and is subject to pre-employment drug testing.

Maintenance Worker

Company: Department of Agriculture - Forest Service

Location: Multiple Locations

Posted Nov 09, 2024

This job position is situated in a National Forest. The role involves preventive maintenance, repair, and upkeep of buildings and grounds, and may include trail construction and maintenance. US Citizenship or National status is required, along with a clean background check and E-Verify clearance. Applicants must be 18 or older and may need to pass a pre-employment drug test. The position is temporary, lasting up to a year, and is not eligible for telework. Benefits include a comprehensive package, but eligibility depends on the type of position.

Forestry Technician (Lookout)

Company: Department of Agriculture - Forest Service

Location: Multiple Locations

Posted Nov 09, 2024

This position is situated in a National Forest, primarily responsible for fire detection services to district fire suppression personnel. Eligibility requirements include US Citizenship or National status, Selective Service registration for males born after 12/31/1959, successful background check, direct deposit, age of 18, E-Verify clearance, and willingness to work in remote locations. Qualifications include one year of specialized experience or a bachelor's degree in related fields. Examples of specialized experience include maintaining records, lookout stations, and promoting fire prevention programs. The position is temporary, with a start date between April 20, 2025 and June 15, 2025, and may be extended or terminated early. It offers a comprehensive benefits package.

Forestry Technician (Helitack)

Company: Department of Agriculture - Forest Service

Location: Multiple Locations

Posted Nov 09, 2024

The text describes a job opening for a wildland firefighter position. The role involves wildland fire suppression, management, and control using specialized tools or equipment. The position requires US citizenship or nationality, a clean background check, and successful completion of E-Verify. Applicants must be 18 years old, pass a Work Capacity Test, and have completed the Firefighter Type 1 and Intermediate Wildland Fire Behavior courses. The job is temporary, with a start date between April 20, 2025, and June 15, 2025, and may be extended. It involves occasional overnight travel and working in remote locations. The position is not eligible for telework.

Frequently Asked Questions

What are typical salary ranges for Direct Hire Authority roles by seniority?
Junior Talent Acquisition Specialists earn between $50,000 and $70,000 annually, mid‑level Sourcers typically earn $70,000 to $100,000, and senior recruiters or Hiring Managers can command $100,000 to $150,000. These ranges vary with city, industry, and company size—San Francisco and New York tend to be on the higher end.
What skills and certifications are required for Direct Hire Authority professionals?
Key skills include Boolean search proficiency, data‑driven sourcing, pipeline management, structured interviewing, and offer negotiation. Technical tools such as LinkedIn Recruiter, Greenhouse, Lever, and Excel for analytics are essential. Certifications that add value are LinkedIn Certified Professional – Recruiter, SHRM‑CP, and Certified Talent Acquisition Professional (CTAP).
Is remote work available for Direct Hire Authority positions?
Yes—many Direct Hire Authority roles are fully remote or hybrid. Companies like GitHub, Automattic, and Zapier offer remote-first recruiting positions with flexible schedules, allowing recruiters to work from anywhere while collaborating through Slack, Zoom, and cloud‑based ATS platforms.
What career progression paths exist within Direct Hire Authority roles?
A typical path starts with a Junior Talent Acquisition Specialist, moves to Senior Sourcer or Recruiter, then to Recruitment Manager, and ultimately to Director of Talent Acquisition or Head of Talent Acquisition. Each step adds responsibilities such as team leadership, strategic hiring plans, budgeting, and employer brand development.
What industry trends are shaping Direct Hire Authority roles today?
Current trends include AI‑powered sourcing tools like Hiretual and Entelo, a focus on diversity, equity, and inclusion in hiring, data analytics for reducing time‑to‑hire, and the rise of remote‑first talent pools. Recruiters who adopt these technologies and practices stay competitive and deliver higher quality hires.

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