JOB SUMMARY: This position is located in Cumberland Island National Seashore, in the Fire and Aviation Management Division. MAJOR DUTIES: As a Wildland Firefighter, you will perform the following duties: Leads work directly related to wildland fire suppression and control activities including suppression, preparedness, prevention, monitoring, hazardous fuels reduction, and prescribed burning. Makes initial evaluation of fire situations, determines rate of spread, potential hazards to property and other improvements, suppression method to use, hose lays, deployment of crew, point of initial attack, type of tools to use and application of water. Performs vehicle inspection on fire vehicles from utility trucks and fire engines. Inventories fire tools and equipment to ensure necessary tools and equipment are available for firefighting tasks. Operates a variety of motor vehicles to transport equipment, supplies, crew members, etc. Duties will be developmental in nature when filled below the full performance level. IMPORTANT: Click the 'Apply for this job' button to view a complete job description.