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Job Summary The Division of Forestry is seeking to hire one (1) Assistant Wildfire Aviation Supervisor - NR Program Supervisor at the Minnesota Interagency Fire Center in Grand Rapids, MN. This position exists to supervise staff within the statewide aviation program and assist with overall administration of statewide aviation program policies, personnel, fiscal and safety programs. In addition to supervisory and administrative responsibilities, this position will plan, coordinate and facilitate the statewide aviation training program and special aviation programs such as the fixed wing or rotor wing programs. Program Supervisors direct, administer and supervise operations and programs at the statewide level, including direct supervision of staff. Responsibilities include: Supervision: Supervise staff by recruiting, testing, selecting, assigning, scheduling, directing, evaluating work, rewarding, and disciplining. Program: Direct and plan program...

Job Summary The DNR is currently seeking to hire one (1) NR Forest Fire Response Lead within the Division of Forestry. The position is located in Cloquet, MN. This is a split season position with anticipated season dates of February 23 to June 5 and September 14 to November 13. Seasons are subject to change based on weather conditions. Hours of work may vary and include weekends, evenings, and holidays. This position performs routine wildfire response and preparation work and leads emergency fire fighters to control and extinguish wildfires for the Department of Natural Resources.  Responsibilities include: Preparation for wildfire suppression by organizing and maintaining equipment, maintaining an inventory of supplies and requesting new supplies as needed, winterizing fire suppression equipment before storage at the end of fire season, and maintaining buildings and grounds. Responding for initial attack on wildfires and...

Job Summary The Division of Forestry is hiring one Assistant Area Forestry Supervisor in Sandstone, MN. This position serves the Sandstone Forestry Administrative area, which includes an area office in Sandstone and field stations in Cambridge and Carlos Avery. This position assists in the management of a Forestry Administrative area by supervising area field support staff; directing contract administration; managing forestry programs at the area administrative level; and directing/supervising/representing all area operations in the Forestry Area Supervisor's absence. Responsibilities include: Supervise area field support staff including seasonal forest protection staff, technicians, foresters, program foresters, and office support staff to ensure effective allocation of human resources by interviewing and selecting staff affirmatively; assigning, scheduling, directing and evaluating work performance; approving satisfactory...