Wildland Firefighter (Hotshot) (Seasonal) - Direct Hire Authority
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- Check before applying: Pay $21 to $26 an hour. Sierra Vista, Arizona · Flowood, Mississippi. · employer's own words
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- Job type
- Not stated by the source
- Department
- Department of the Interior
- Salary
- USD 21–26 per hour (as published by the source)
- Posted
- 2026-10-21
- Applications close
- 2026-11-04 · Deadline passed
Description
This is a Direct-Hire advertisement. Veterans' Preference is not applicable to this advertisement. Learn more about this authority at: Direct Hire Authority This GW-0456-03/04/05 Wildland Firefighter position is with the US Wildland Fire Service working in various locations. Not all locations may be hiring for all grades. Applicants will not be considered for locations not selected.