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Active federal job

Wildland Firefighter - Apprentice

These positions are located within a USDA Forest Service Unit.. The purpose of the position is wildland fire suppression/management/control, as a firefighter on an engine, helitack module, or hand crew. Other wildland fire related duties might involve fire prevention, patrol, detection, or prescribed burning. For additional information regarding the duties of this position, contact Tiffany Counts at tiffany.counts@usda.gov.

Control number

881282000

USAJOBS control number

Status

active

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Agency

Forest Service

AG11

Compensation

$44,112 - $68,844

Per Year

Open / close

Aug 24, 2026 to Sep 22, 2026

MANY reported openings

History

1

Stored change snapshots for this announcement

Source

USAJOBS

Last imported Aug 24, 2026, 6:21 AM

Overview

Organization

Forest Service

Department / subagency

Department of Agriculture

Location

Avery, Idaho, ID + 55 more

This announcement lists multiple specific duty locations.

Schedule / appointment

1 | 15317

Service type

01

This job is open to

fed-transition, public

Clearance level

Other / non-clearance review | Source: Other

Clearance requirement

Requirement unclear
Must currently hold: Not stated
Must be able to obtain: Not stated

Drug test / suitability

Drug test: Yes
Suitability review: Yes

Polygraph

Not stated

Travel / relocation

1 | Relocation authorized

Remote / telework

Remote: No / not specified
Telework eligible: No / not specified

Grades

GW | 3 to 5

Tracking history

First seen Aug 24, 2026, 6:21 AM
Last seen Aug 24, 2026, 6:21 AM
Last imported Aug 24, 2026, 6:21 AM

Change history

1 stored snapshots

New snapshots are stored when tracked announcement content materially changes. Repeated observations without meaningful changes do not create duplicate snapshots.

active snapshot

Captured Aug 24, 2026, 6:21 AM

initial_import

Salary: $44,112 - $68,844

Dates: Aug 24, 2026 to Sep 22, 2026

Location: Multiple Locations

Arrangement: On-site / unspecified

This job is open to

fed-transition, public