TEMPORARY FIREFIGHTER 

Limited duration [Grant Funded] Tentatively June 23, 2025 through October 3, 2025   

Hoodland Fire District #74 is hiring multiple Temporary Firefighter positions for the 2025 Fire Season 

Position: Temporary Firefighter

Application Deadline: June 6, 2025

Duration: June 23, 2025 – October 3, 2025 (Tentative)

Pay Rate: $21.00 - $23.00 per hour (DOE)

Work Schedule: 10:00 AM – 8:00 PM, with overtime pay for hours over 40 per week; schedule may vary based on fire risk and call volume.

Location: Welches, OR

Primary Duties

• General maintenance and cleaning
• Special projects
• Fire and emergency response

Qualifications (Minimum)

• 18 years or older
• One year of fire service experience
• High school diploma or equivalent
• Valid driver’s license (must be insurable)
• Proof of eligibility to work in the U.S.
• NFPA Firefighter Type 1
• NIMS 100, 200, 700, 800
• Wildland Firefighter Type 2
• Oregon Emergency Medical Responder (EMR)
• DPSST Driver or equivalent

⚠️ Hoodland Fire District #74 reserves the right to underfill if not enough qualified applications are received.

Preferred Qualifications

• NFPA Driver/Operator
• NFPA Apparatus Equipped with Fire Pump
• Oregon Certified EMT
• Wildland Firefighter Type 1
• NFPA Operations Level Responder (HazMat)

Application Process

1. Submit application and resume
2. Complete firefighter tasks
3. Oral interview
4. Conditional offer
5. Background check and firefighter physical

How to Apply

• Obtain an application via Hoodland Fire District #74’s website (www.hoodlandfire.gov), in person, or via email request (hoodland@hoodlandfire.gov).
• Submit all required documentation by June 6, 2025, at 5:00 PM.
• Applications must be delivered or mailed (postmarked by June 2, 2025).

📍 Address for Submission:
Hoodland Fire District #74
Attn: TEMPORARY FIREFIGHTER POSITION
69634 E Hwy 26, Welches, OR 97067

APPLICATION PACKET DOCUMENTS:

APPLICATION DEADLINE: June 6, 2025