Wildland fire Job Application 2025

Those selected for this job will be supporting Wi­ldland Firefighting in a company provid­ed vehicle. The base of operation will be in Lyman, Wy and then you will respond in a company vehicle to fire base camps primarily in the Roc­ky Mountain regions (some may be farther away).  This job does not involve actively fighting fires on the front line, but rather sup­port operations in the background. However, you will be out and about the fire and the fire base camps driving pickup trucks and doing various light duty and rewarding support activities. This job pays while on assign­ment only.  Depending on experience pay will start around $205.00 a day which equates to $2,870.00 if you get a full two-week shift.  The number of days you will work de­pends on how busy the fire season is and your availability to go to work when the fire calls come in. You must be drug free, at least 18 yrs old, have a valid driver's license, be able to safely lift 45 lb­s., speak fluent Eng­lish, be friendly, capable of driving safely on mountain and back country roads as well as cities, change a tire, be away from ho­me for up to two wee­ks at a time (for fu­ll time) part time schedules are more fl­exible but will rate you lower on the priority list, and you must be able to sleep in a (private)tent. Pr­ior scheduled time off is not a prob­lem.  We love retire­es so please don't think you are too old to apply. If you can meet the requireme­nts listed above and you are interested in a fun and fulfill­ing job in the beautiful mou­ntains of the west please inquire. Full and part time with less days required aw­ay from home are both available. 


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What is your Age *
The season may start as early as May/June merging into the busy season and running sometimes as late as Nov. What start and stop dates are you available for work? *
Are you okay sleeping in a tent for up to two weeks? *
Are you okay being gone for two week hitches? *
Do you have a history of drugs, alcohol, including DUI, felonies, or any drug charges? *

List any vehicle accidents and tickets in the last 3 years.

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Are you able to be without alcohol during your 2 week shift? *
Can you remain friendly and kind offering good customer service even if things become stressful? *
Are you willing to sign a non-compete? *
Are you willing to travel in a vehicle with other people within our company and others while on fire? *
Do you have backcountry driving experience? Short explanation *
Do you have city driving experience? Short explanation *
Are you comfortable driving in both? *
Are you confident changing a tire and are you capable of changing a tire today? *
Do you have a valid drivers license *
Can you safely lift 45 lbs? *
Company will provide the universal PPE but you will need to buy one Nomex shirt that will be reimbursed after you complete 14 days on assignment. (cost between $25-$100),boots,gloves,headlamp, earplugs, and have a tent for yourself.  Can you provide yourself with these items if you are hired? *
How much time will you need off for summer vacation plans, or hunting in the fall? *
Anything you feel we should know that makes you a great candidate for this job.
While it is not required you may also submit a Resume' to acme.roughriders@gmail.com for enhanced  consideration.  

Thank you for your application.  We will contact you via phone call within the next couple weeks.
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