Gila National Forest hiring for summer seasonal temporary jobs

SILVER CITY - The Gila National Forest has begun hiring for summer seasonal temporary jobs in several programs, including archaeology, clerical, fire, hydrology (water-related projects), range, recreation, and wildlife biology.

Positions are posted on the Forest website at: http://www.fs.usda.gov/main/gila/about-forest/jobs

For these jobs, applications can be submitted at any time during the year. However, those looking for work for the 2012 spring/summer field season should submit their applications as soon as possible.

Applications are submitted through on-line vacancy announcements at: www.avuecentral.com

The announcements for these temporary positions are posted on the federal jobs database, USAJobs: www.usajobs.gov. Individual announcements have specific opening and closing dates. Interested applicants must apply by the closing date of the announcement.

The Forest is also looking for a logistics dispatcher, which is a permanent, full-time position. That position will be posted within the next few weeks. For more information on that position, contact Juan Ortiz at: jrortiz@fs.fed.us

The number and location of temporary positions to be filled will depend upon individual Ranger District or Supervisor's Office needs. Pay rates vary depending on location. See the Office of Personnel

Management website www.opm.gov for more information on pay rates.

For veterans, a copy of the DD-214 is required. If disabled and applying for special consideration under certain disability programs, proof of disability is also required.

Applicants are strongly encouraged to contact specialists at the Supervisor's Office or the Ranger District office they wish to apply for, to get specific job information and job availability. Forest office hours are Monday through Friday, 8 a.m. to 4:30 p.m.

Source: http://www.scsun-news.com/ci_19693939?source=rss_viewed

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