The mission of the USDA Forest Service is to sustain the health, diversity, and productivity of the Nation’s forests and grasslands to meet the needs of present and future generations.You can find our page here.
We currently have 17 fire positions open on USAjobs that will be closing on November 26th. We have over 150 non-fire positions that will be open December 1st-11th. The White River National Partnership is also partnering with different organizations to offer a variety of resource assistant positions and summer internships. Please encourage anyone you share these positions with to reach out to Olivia.bruce@usda.gov or call (970) 404-3172 with any questions.
You'll find Spanish translations, our outreach flyer, and social media posts in this folder.
Apply NOW for 2021 FIRE JOBS:
Apply now through Nov. 26, 2020 for 17 temporary wildfire positions on the White River National Forest, including firefighters (called forestry technicians or aids), helitack crew members, and dispatchers. The positions are based in Grand Junction, Rifle, Eagle and Silverthorne. Offers will be made in January with the season typically beginning in April and ending in October, depending on weather and funding.
View the announcements and apply for the jobs at USAjobs.gov. More information about positions across the Rocky Mountain Region is available on www.fs.usda.gov/detail/r2/jobs. Visit Tips for Applicants for help with the application process. If you have questions about the application or hiring process, call the White River National Forest 2021 temporary position number: (970) 404-3172.
Upcoming NON_FIRE JOBS for 2021 Season:
Apply Dec. 1-11, 2020 for more than 150 non-fire temporary positions at White River National Forest in 2021. These jobs include customer service; recreation; wilderness and trails; biological technicians in wildlife, fisheries, forestry and botany; range management; and equipment operators. Locations include Aspen, Carbondale, Eagle, Glenwood Springs, Meeker, Minturn, and Silverthorne. Position starting and ending dates vary, but they cover the 2021 field season, typically April or May through September. If you have questions about the application or hiring process, call the White River National Forest 2021 temporary position number: (970) 404-3172.