SC Mountains Burn Crew Member
Quick answer
The Nature Conservancy is hiring an entry-level SC Mountains Burn Crew Member in Greenville, SC, for a 5-month contract, paying $20 – 22 per hour, to support prescribed fire operations and planning.
- Role
- SC Mountains Burn Crew Member
- Organization
- The Nature Conservancy
- Location
- Greenville, SC
- Work setup
- Hybrid
- Level
- Entry
- Compensation
- $20 – 22 per hour
- Category
- Engineering & Technology
The role
The SC Mountains Burn Crew Member position serves a foundational role within TNC-SC’s fire program, supporting prescribed fire operations, planning, and preparations. The position is based in Greenville, SC, with housing provided, and runs from January 11, 2027, to May 28, 2027.
What you'll do
- Conduct prescribed fire operations on TNC and partner lands
- Assist in the preparation and implementation of prescribed burns
- Travel overnight for up to a week to support fire operations
- Maintain and operate various types of equipment
- Build and maintain relationships in the professional fire community
What it takes
- FireFighter Type 2 (FFT2) certification
- NWCG arduous physical fitness rating
- First Aid/CPR certification
- Ability to work in stressful conditions
- Willingness to travel and work weekends
- Valid driver’s license and good driving record
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 job is based in Greenville, SC.
What is the compensation?
The starting pay is $20 – 22 per hour.
What are the key qualifications?
Key qualifications include FireFighter Type 2 (FFT2) certification, NWCG arduous physical fitness rating, and valid driver’s license.
How do I apply?
Apply as soon as possible, as the role may be unposted once a strong candidate pool is identified.
How to apply
Apply directly on The Nature Conservancy's site. We link straight through — no resume parsing, no profile to fill out.
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