Hold the Line, We're Hiring! 

January 7, 2023 - The Forest Service is hosting an in-person event to hire 400 wildland firefighters in California. Come meet regional fire and human resources staff, ask questions, learn about the fire crews and their duties, and tentative job offers may be extended to qualifying candidates. Our goal is to match local candidates with local positions in California. Wildland firefighter positions will be posted on USAJOBS.gov using direct-hire authority.

Applications will be accepted on USAJOBS.gov. January 24-25, 2023. You do not need to attend the event to apply.

Wildland Firefighter Benefits:
• Adventure, comradery, career advancement

• Entry-level positions with paid training and travel

• Competitive pay, overtime, and hazard pay

• Federal employee benefits

January 24-25, 2023, at 9:00 A.M. – 5:00 P.M. PST at the Double Tree Hotel at 2233 Ventura Street in Fresno, CA 93721.

Planning on attending? Skip the line and register to reserve your spot today!

For event registration and additional information, scan the QR code or visit fs.usda.gov/working-with-us/jobs/CA-FireHire.

Questions? Contact sm.fs.fire_hire@usda.gov.

The USDA is an equal opportunity provider, employer, and lender.

All images are USDA Forest Service photos.