Fire in the Forest Burn Crew Member
Quick answer
The Nature Conservancy is hiring a seasonal Fire in the Forest Burn Crew Member for Cushing, Minnesota at $18.00 - $19.05/hourly rate to participate in prescribed burning operations and ecosystem restoration projects.
- Role
- Fire in the Forest Burn Crew Member
- Organization
- The Nature Conservancy (TNC)
- Location
- Cushing, Minnesota
- Work setup
- On-site
- Level
- Entry
- Compensation
- $18.00 - $19.05/hourly rate
- Category
- Other
The role
This seasonal position involves prescribed burning operations, equipment maintenance, and other projects related to ecosystem restoration.
What you'll do
- Participate in prescribed burning operations
- Prepare firebreaks and monitor post-burn activities
- Maintain equipment and perform timber stand improvement projects
- Control invasive species
What it takes
- High school diploma or equivalent
- Prescribed Fire Crew Member (RXCM) or Fire Fighter Type 2 (FFT2) qualifications
- Physical fitness standards
- Experience operating various types of equipment
- First Aid and CPR certifications
- Valid driver's license
What you'll bring
How we treat you
Health care benefits, flexible spending accounts, 401(k) plan with an 8% employer match, parental leave, accrued paid time off, life insurance, disability coverage, employee assistance program, other life and work well-being benefits.
Frequently asked questions
Where is the job located?
The position is based out of Cushing, Minnesota on TNC’s Lake Alexander Preserve.
What is the compensation range?
The starting pay range for this position is $18.00 - $19.05 hourly rate.
What are the key qualifications required?
Candidates must have a high school diploma or equivalent, Prescribed Fire Crew Member (RXCM) or Fire Fighter Type 2 (FFT2) qualifications, physical fitness standards, experience operating various types of equipment, and First Aid and CPR certifications.
How do I apply for this position?
Apply as soon as possible to ensure consideration in the rolling interview process.
How to apply
Apply directly on The Nature Conservancy (TNC)'s site. We link straight through — no resume parsing, no profile to fill out.
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