Wildland Firefighter (Handcrew)
Forest Service · Department of Agriculture
Summary
These positions are located on a USDA Forest Service Unit. The primary responsibility is for leadership of highly effective wildland fire suppression and wildland urban interface/intermix situations. See ADDITIONAL INFORMATION section for regional contacts.
Pay$57,670 – $81,343 per year
GradeGW
ScheduleFull-time
AppointmentPermanent
Locations185
Posted24 Aug 2026
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States named
- Alaska
- Arizona
- California
- Colorado
- Georgia
- Idaho
- Kentucky
- Mississippi
- Missouri
- Montana
- Nevada
- New Mexico
- North Carolina
- Oregon
- South Carolina
- South Dakota
- Utah
- Virginia
- Washington
- Wyoming
This announcement names 185 locations. It is listed here rather than under each of them, because counting it in every town would make small towns look busy — how these figures are counted.