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Published: 31 January 2018 31 January 2018

Black Range Ranger District to hire a four-person seasonal Veteran Crew
Truth or Consequences, NM, January 31, 2018—For Immediate Release. The Gila National Forest, Black Range Ranger District is hiring a four-person Veterans crew for the upcoming wildland fire season. This crew would complete fuels-related work and prescribed burning.

The requirements for this position are:

· Must have at least three (3) years of military service

· Must have an Honorable Discharge

· Must have a current resume

· Must have access to or being in possession of the DD-214

· Must be able to pass the arduous Work Capacity Test (aka pack test) – which is completion of the walking test in under 45 minutes carrying a 45 pound pack

The duty station for this assignment would be Winston, New Mexico with a start date of March 30. If this is your dream job and you believe you meet these requirements, please contact Dennis Fahl, Black Range Fire Management Officer at 575-894-6677 or dfahl@fs.fed.us or Colten Moor at 575-894-6677 or cmoor@fs.fed.us by February 15.

For information on the Gila National Forest, check out our website at http://www.fs.usda.gov/gila