Performs assignments as a wildland firefighter crew member in developing a working knowledge of fire suppression and fuels management techniques, practices, and terminology; may assist in more specialized assignments such as backfire and burnout, mobile and stationary engine attack; construction of helispots, helitack operations, and performing hoverPerforms all aspects of wildland and prescribed fire operations including preparation, ignition, monitoring, holding and mop-up. Moves dirt, chops brush, removes small trees, etc. to construct a fire line.Gathers and considers information on weather data, topography, fuel types, and fire behavior during suppression of wildland fireMay perform project work which may include, but is not limited to: cleaning outdoor recreational facilities, mowing grass and trimming shrubs, performing trail maintenance and building maintenance duties; removes and disposes of hazard trees; and soAttends formal and informal training programs to comply with policy andAttends monthly department wildland fire and safety trainingParticipates in safety sessions and fire critiques.Participates in crew efficiency checks andAble to accurately read, understand, and interpret policies andOther duties as assigned