conservationist i

This position is being advertised under multiple job controls in adjacent counties. The position is located in Butte County. You only need to apply under one job control to be considered. See JC# Butte County), JC # Plumas County), JC #412479 Tehama), and JC # Yuba County).

Lead the Team: Empower, Educate, and Preserve

Join us as a Conservationist 1, where you'll guide and inspire a team, oversee training, and make a lasting impact in preserving California's stunning landscapes while tackling outdoor projects and emergencies. Below is a snapshot of some of the duties the Conservationist 1 performs but check out the full duty statement for more details.

• Supervise, Train, and Evaluate Corpsmembers.
• Teach, Direct, and Counsel Corpsmembers.
• Care, Maintain, and Secure State Equipment and Property.
• Handle Recordkeeping and Personnel Administration.

This position reports to the CCC Magalia Fire Center located at 6640 Steiffer Road, Magalia, CA.

Physical requirements for this job are demanding: Involves lifting objects weighing 50 lbs or more, often combined with pushing, pulling, bending, stooping, squatting, carrying, kneeling, twisting, and reaching at or above shoulder level. It includes standing and walking for extended periods, irregular work surfaces, hiking difficult terrain, and may require working extended hours and in remote areas as a Crew Supervisor on a Type I Fire Crew.

You will find the Minimum Requirements in the Class Specification.

Special Requirements

• Commercial Driver License – Evidence of a Commercial Class C license with a Passenger Transport Vehicle special endorsement, or equivalent, from the Department of Motor Vehicles (DMV).
• Pre-employment Drug Test – Pass a urine drug test. Applicants must pass a drug test in line with regulations.
• Background Investigation – Fingerprinting and successful pass of a Criminal Offender Record Information check by the Department of Justice (DOJ).
• Medical Exam – A medical clearance examination is mandatory.
• Grooming Standards – Must comply with Butte Fire Center grooming standards.

Note-Candidates will be required to pass the following training upon appointment