Theemberalliance
Blacksburg Prescribed Fire and Fuels Crew Member (FFT1, FAL2)
Blacksburg, VA, United States · Contract
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About the role
- The Ember Alliance (TEA) is a national nonprofit organization of wildland fire practitioners, researchers, analysts, and instructors.
- TEA is a just and transparent workplace that strives for clear and kind communication.
- Learn more about TEA at https://emberalliance.org Position Description Overview TEA is hiring for a 6‑month, full‑time Prescribed Fire & Fuels Crew Member based in Blacksburg, Virginia.
Requirements
- Must be 18 years of age or older
- Experience working on a prescribed fire, fuels, conservation, or land‑stewardship crew
- Experience with fuels reduction activities (saw work, brushing, piling)
- Experience maintaining hand tools, pumps, vehicles, and/or basic fire equipment
- Familiarity with Avenza, Field Maps, or other handheld GIS/navigation applications
- Strong communication skills and the ability to work collaboratively within a small team
Compensation
- Overtime will be based on operational needs.
Benefits
- Paid leave and paid holiday benefits are provided.
- Employer-sponsored health and dental care coverage is available upon employment.
- Employer-matched retirement plan is available 3 months after hire.
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