Wildfire Fighter
Ministry of Forests and Range, Wildfire Management Branch
Date Posted: January 12, 2012
Job Description: The BC Forest Service Wildfire Management Branch is now recruiting for the upcoming fire season.
Basic Qualification:
It is a basic requirement for all applicants to provide first aid certificate numbers or first aid registration information to indicate first aid requirements will be met prior to our New Recruit Boot Camp. This information must be provided on the online application to be considered complete. Applications without appropriate first aid documentation will not be considered.
Preferred Qualifications:
Demonstrated experience or knowledge in the following area will be considered preferred qualification:
- Resource or Wilderness work experience (please describe fully)
- Resource training (Post secondary training in Forestry, Resource Management, Earth Sciences etc - please describe fully)
- High level of academics or fitness achievements (please describe fully with a reference listed)
- WorkSafe BC recognized OFA Level 3 valid through to September of 2012
- Valid British Columbia Forest Safety Council BC Faller Certification or ENFORM Oil & Gas Faller Certification
It is the responsibility of candidates to clearly identify how they meet the preferred candidate qualifications.
To Apply: Paper application will not be accepted. The online application is the only accepted application method. Your application must be completely filled out by January 24 th, 2012. To view the full job description and to apply see http://bcwildfire.ca/employment/
Closing Date: January 24, 2012 |