Perm Hiring Updates:
Announcement periods for Senior Firefighter and Squad Leader positions have CLOSED for 2022 PERMANENT positions. See outreach info, details and timelines below.
Outreach Notices & Forms:
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Available Permanent Positions:
SENIOR FIREFIGHTER
GS-0462-05 PSE (13/13) Announcement Number: 22-FIRE-R6FALL-HTKSRFF45DH Application Period: Sept. 8, 2021 thru Sept. 27, 2021 |
SQUAD LEADER
GS-0462-06/07 PSE (18/8) Announcement Number: 22-FIRE-NOCR-HTKSQLR-67DH Application Period: Aug. 2, 2021 thru Sept. 15, 2021 |
ASSISTANT MANAGER
GS-0462-07/08 PFT (26/0) Announcement Number: 22‐FIRE‐NOCR‐HTKASST‐78DH Application Period: Aug. 2, 2021 thru Sept. 15, 2021 |
DUTY LOCATION: JOHN DAY, OR
When applying to positions at MRC on USA Jobs it is important to select John Day, OR as the Duty Location if you wish to be considered.
Your USA Jobs application must also include your current IQCS Master Record, most recent SF-50 Notice of Personnel Action, and a Performance Appraisal dated and signed within the last 18 months.
Your USA Jobs application must also include your current IQCS Master Record, most recent SF-50 Notice of Personnel Action, and a Performance Appraisal dated and signed within the last 18 months.
Process and Timeline
August 2, 2021: Announcements for GS-06/07 Helitack Squad Leaders and GS-8 Assistant Managers OPEN in USA Jobs.
September 8, 2021: Announcements for GS-05 Senior Firefighters OPEN in USA Jobs.
September 15, 2021: APPLICATION DEADLINE for GS-06/07 Helitack Squad Leaders and GS-08 Asst. Managers. To have your application considered, you must submit your application via USA Jobs by Sept. 15, 2021, 8:59 PM (Pacific Time).
September 27, 2021: APPLICATION DEADLINE for GS-05 Senior Firefighter positions. To have your application considered, you must submit your application via USA Jobs by Sept. 27, 2021, 8:59 PM (Pacific Time).
November 8 - 29, 2021: Certificates of Candidates for these positions will be issued to the recommending officials. All applicants who have applied to the announcements on or before the listed closing date and are found to be qualified will be referred for consideration. Applicants should check the status of their application during this time in your USA Jobs account. Supervisory Reference Checks, and Subject Matter Expert evaluations will occur these weeks. Please ensure your references are notified of this and they are available at the email address (preferred) or phone number provided on your application.
November 30 - December 17, 2021: Certificates of Candidates for these positions will be issued to the selecting officials;
Selections... Representatives from each forest will make recommendations for hiring. Candidates selected will be notified by a Forest Service representative by phone. Those not selected should check your USA Jobs account for status updates. During the selection week candidates will be given 4 hours to respond to voicemails or emails from the recommending officials. It is highly encouraged to be available via phone during this time.
September 8, 2021: Announcements for GS-05 Senior Firefighters OPEN in USA Jobs.
September 15, 2021: APPLICATION DEADLINE for GS-06/07 Helitack Squad Leaders and GS-08 Asst. Managers. To have your application considered, you must submit your application via USA Jobs by Sept. 15, 2021, 8:59 PM (Pacific Time).
September 27, 2021: APPLICATION DEADLINE for GS-05 Senior Firefighter positions. To have your application considered, you must submit your application via USA Jobs by Sept. 27, 2021, 8:59 PM (Pacific Time).
November 8 - 29, 2021: Certificates of Candidates for these positions will be issued to the recommending officials. All applicants who have applied to the announcements on or before the listed closing date and are found to be qualified will be referred for consideration. Applicants should check the status of their application during this time in your USA Jobs account. Supervisory Reference Checks, and Subject Matter Expert evaluations will occur these weeks. Please ensure your references are notified of this and they are available at the email address (preferred) or phone number provided on your application.
November 30 - December 17, 2021: Certificates of Candidates for these positions will be issued to the selecting officials;
Selections... Representatives from each forest will make recommendations for hiring. Candidates selected will be notified by a Forest Service representative by phone. Those not selected should check your USA Jobs account for status updates. During the selection week candidates will be given 4 hours to respond to voicemails or emails from the recommending officials. It is highly encouraged to be available via phone during this time.
Questions about permanent job opportunities on the Malheur Rappel Crew? Please contact:
Clay Waley
Program Manager clay.waley@usda.gov Cell: (970) 946-3018 |
Anthony Hernandez
Airbase Manager anthony.m.hernandez@usda.gov Cell: (541) 620-0513 |
Ethan Makarowski
Program Manager ethan.makarowski@usda.gov Cell: (503) 936-1759 |