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Protecting Idahos timber since 1905

Clearwater-Potlatch Timber

Protective Association, Inc.

10250 Hwy 12

Orofino, Idaho 83544

If you have questions,

please contact us at:

(208) 476-5612

(208) 476-7218 - Fax

EMAIL:

khaukedahl@cptpa.idaho.gov

ABOUT US:

Established in 1905, the Clearwater-Potlatch

Timber Protective Association (C-PTPA) is

one of Idahos two remaining private, non-

profit timber protective associations. The

C-PTPA cooperatively prevents, detects and

suppresses wildfires on approximately one

million acres of private, state and federal

forest lands in North Central Idaho.

The area protected by the C-PTPA includes

land in Clearwater, Latah, and Shoshone

Counties.

HOW TO APPLY:

Visit www.cptpa.com to download an

application or request one from our office.

You are welcome to submit your

application, resume and any additional

information directly to our office in Orofino,

by mail, email or fax. The information is

listed above.

For questions, please call at (208) 476-5612

Thank you for your interest in

employment with the

Clearwater-Potlatch Timber

Protective Association!

Wildland Fire Job Opportunity

Small Boat Operator - Seasonal

Location(s): Orofino, ID

Announcement Closes: May 31, 2024

The Clearwater-Potlatch Timber Protective Association (C-PTPA) is seeking a

seasonal Boat Operator for the fire patrol on Dworshak Reservoir.

The C-PTPA has pre-suppression and wildfire suppression responsibilities for

lands within the district. The C-PTPA administrative office is in Orofino, ID

and maintains three camps located strategically throughout the protection area

for quick wildland fire response. The Association utilizes aircraft and a lookout

tower for fire detection and employs approximately 60 people including full-

time and seasonal personnel.

The Orofino area, 42 miles from Lewiston, Idaho and near Dworshak Reservoir,

offers many outdoor recreational opportunities including fishing, hunting,

hiking and skiing.

Major Duties:

Under the supervision of the Orofino Fire Warden, the incumbent works alone

or with other employees to:

Safely transport, operate, and maintain the Associations fleet of fire

suppression/support motorized boats (20 22 length) and facilities.

Monitors and documents usage of U.S. Army Corps of Engineers

dedicated camp sites along the shores of the Dworshak Reservoir.

Safely transport equipment, supplies, fire crews, supervisors, or other

personnel via boat on the Dworshak Reservoir.

Maintains NFDRS fire danger rating signs at boat launches,

campgrounds, and administrative sites along the shores of the

Dworshak Reservoir.

Execute other duties as assigned.

Qualifications and Skills: Boat Operators must possess a valid class D

drivers license. Good communication, project planning, and organizational

skills as well as adaptability and self-starting are important traits for this

position. Boat Operators should have experience in maintaining, launching,

and operating powered watercraft in a lake setting.

Starting Wage: \$22.00 per hour DOE

Download application at www.cptpa.com

Hiring is done without regard to race, color, religion, national origin, sex, age

or disability. The Clearwater-Potlatch Timber Protective Association, Inc. is a

Drug & Alcohol Free Workplace.

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