Elko, Nev.—The Bureau of Land Management (BLM) and Eastern Nevada Agency Bureau of Indian Affairs (ENA) are accepting applications for summer seasonal firefighting and dispatching positions for the 2016 fire season at locations nationwide, including duty stations across Northeast Nevada. Applications must be submitted no later than January 12, 2016 to receive first consideration for most seasonal positions.
To assist those interested in applying for positions, a workshop for potential seasonal employees will be held at the Elko District BLM Office (3900 East Idaho Street Elko, NV) on January 5, 2016. Anyone interested in employment opportunities with the federal agencies supporting summer wildland fire are encouraged to attend.
Applications for BLM firefighting and dispatch positions nationwide must be submitted using the Office of Personnel Management’s USAJOBS website at: https://www.usajobs.gov.
Applicants must be U.S. citizens and at least 18 years of age and must meet certain physical requirements. To learn more, visit http://on.doi.gov/elkofire.
