Are you adventurous and love working outdoors? Are you mentally and physically strong? Apply today! Join the U.S. Forest Service and be a part of an organization that is committed to caring for the land and serving people.
The Forest Service is hosting recruitment events in:
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- Reedley, CA January 12-13, 2024, at Reedley College 10am – 6pm (Fri), 10am – 4pm (Sat)
- Redding, CA February 12-13, 2024, at the Red Lion Hotel 10am – 6pm (Fri), 10am – 4pm (Sat)
- Sacramento (McClellan Park), CA January 19-20, 2024, at the Wildland Fire Training and Conference Center (WFTC) 10am – 6pm (Fri), 10am – 4pm (Sat).
Come and meet regional fire staff, learn about benefits of working with the Forest Service, and receive application assistance. We are hiring permanent and permanent seasonal, hand crews, engine crews, hotshot crews, and more.
We encourage attendees to RSVP online, walk-in attendees welcome.
To RSVP and learn more information visit the California Wildland Firefighter Hiring Event webpage. You do not need to attend in person to apply.
The following positions will be announced using direct hiring authority and open on USAJOBS.gov January 2-24, 2024.
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- Permanent/Permanent Seasonal
- Forestry Aid GS-0462-03
- Forestry Technician GS-0462-04
Review the job announcement carefully for required information to include in your application. Employment start dates vary.
The Forest Service is hosting webinars to help you through the application process. Join us and get answers to your questions.
Note: You may be prompted to download the free Microsoft Teams application. All webinars will be available to watch on-demand after the date and time listed.
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- “How to Write a Federal Resume” Tuesday, 1/9/2024 10-11 AM MST — To register, visit “How to Write a Federal Resume”
- “Tips for Job Seekers” Wednesday, 1/10/2024 3–4 PM MST — To register, visit “Tips for Job Seekers”
Visit the Forest Service Jobs webpage to learn more about career opportunities, benefits, hiring events, and resources to help with the application process.