- The role mandates a California Registered Professional Forester License, so be prepared to furnish a copy before onboarding.
- Ongoing status as a Department Public Officer or Peace Officer may be necessary.
- Wearing respiratory protection gear, including SCBA, is compulsory. Annual medical clearances are mandatory to ensure fitness for such equipment.
- Completion of CAL FIRE Fighter Academy (FFA) and Company Officer Academy (COA) training within the probationary period is a must or evidence of prior completion.
forester iii - Mendocino, United States - Department of Forestry & Fire Protection
Description
Position: California Registered Professional Forester
If you're interested in a role that involves psychologically stressful and physically demanding tasks related to firefighting, disaster response, and emergency medical services, you're in the right place at the Jackson Demonstration State Forest in Fort Bragg, CA.
Job Description and Duties
You'll be immersed in a challenging environment where you'll navigate isolated areas, traverse rough terrain, and be on standby for 24-hour shifts or longer without breaks.
You may be called upon to work during non-traditional hours like nights, weekends, or holidays to support emergency situations.
Special Requirements
Working Conditions
Prepare yourself for mentally and physically challenging assignments linked to firefighting and emergency responses. The role demands resilience in the face of adversity and a commitment to operational excellence.
Stay alert for shifts that may span beyond the typical workday, requiring dedication and adaptability.