NEOGOV · 1 week ago
Forestry Crew Specialist 1/2 (Wildland firefighter)
Monroe, LA
Full-time
Onsite
Entry, Mid Level
$2,382/mo - $4,819/moNEOGOV is part of the Louisiana Department of Agriculture & Forestry, dedicated to protecting Louisiana's forests. The Forestry Crew Specialist will play a vital role in wildfire prevention and suppression, promoting sound forest management, enforcing timber laws, and supporting community forestry programs.
GovTechHuman ResourcesInformation TechnologySoftware
No H1B
Responsibilities
Responsible for making reports of forest fires, including gathering data such as location and number of acres involved
Assists the Forestry Crew Specialist Leader in the performance of forest management activities including cruising, detecting, and controlling forest insects and diseases
Participates in Information & Education programs related to all forestry fields as required
Responsible for monitoring and/or performing the repair and maintenance of transport trucks, dozer tractors, various fire suppression equipment, and a variety of hand and power tools
Performs other duties as may be assigned
Qualification
Required
Possession of a high school diploma or equivalent
Possession of a current Louisiana driver's license
Benefits
Fully employer-funded Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
On-call compensation ($1.00/hour)
Hazardous duty pay ($1.73/hour)
Paid parental leave
Paid holidays each year
Sick and annual leave
Eligible to participate in various retirement systems
Company
NEOGOV
NEOGOV is the leading provider of workforce management software uniquely designed for the public sector, education, and public safety.
Founded in 1999
501-1000 employees
Funding
Current Stage
Late StageTotal Funding
$700MKey Investors
Warburg Pincus
2025-07-28Secondary Market· $700M
2025-07-28Acquired
2021-06-02Private Equity
Leadership Team
Shane Evangelist
CEO
Brandon McDonald
Head Of Marketing
Recent News
Canada NewsWire
2025-11-14
2025-11-14
Government Technology US
2025-10-31
Company data provided by crunchbase