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Forest Service To Fill Temporary Seasonal Firefighter Positions

Jan 25, 2014

Methow Valley and Tonasket Ranger Districts are advertising to fill temporary seasonal firefighter positions.

Individuals hired for the positions will be stationed in either Tonasket, or Winthrop. Starting pay for seasonal firefighters is $12.07 per hour and those selected should be prepared to work weekends, holidays and overtime.

To be selected, potential employees must be 18 years of age and meet minimum requirements based on job duties.

Additional information about the seasonal firefighter positions is available at www.usajobs.gov or by calling Jeff Ayers at 509?486?5106 (Tonasket) or Kathy Busse at 509?996?4069 (Winthrop).