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California Department of Forestry and Fire Protection (CAL FIRE)

Battalion Chief - Central Relief

California Department of Forestry and Fire Protection (CAL FIRE), Humboldt, Iowa, United States, 50548

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Job Title:

Battalion Chief – Central Relief

Pay Range Base pay range: $6,714 – $8,712 per month (minimum salary classification).

Position Details

Job Code:

JC-495979

Position #:

542-111-9723-003

Title:

Battalion Chief – Central Relief

Classification:

BATTALION CHIEF

# of Positions:

1

Working Title:

Battalion Chief – Central Relief

Job Type:

Permanent, Full Time

Telework:

In Office

Work Location:

Humboldt County – High Rock Fire Center, Weott, CA

Facility:

Humboldt-Del Norte Unit

Department Information The California Department of Forestry and Fire Protection (CAL FIRE) is California’s fire department and resource management agency. The mission is to serve and safeguard the people and protect property and resources of California.

Job Description and Duties Responsibilities include leading battalion-level emergency response, managing firefighting operations, personnel oversight, and maintaining readiness and training. The incumbent will coordinate with Division Chief Josh Bennett and additional staffing to ensure operational effectiveness.

Special Requirements

Medical clearance required prior to hire and annual medical clearance for respiratory protection equipment (SCBA).

Valid driver’s license class issued by the Department of Motor Vehicles required.

Application Instructions Completed application packages must be received no later than Final Filing Date 10/26/2025. Submit electronically through CalCareer or by hard copy to the mailing address below.

Required Application Package Documents

State Examination/Employment Application STD Form 678 (or electronic form).

Resume.

Authorization to Release Information Form (PO-299).

Front and back of valid driver’s license.

EEO Statement Equal Opportunity Employer. The State of California is an equal opportunity employer to all, regardless of age, ancestry, color, disability, family care, gender, gender expression, gender identity, genetic information, marital status, medical condition, military or veteran status, national origin, political affiliation, race, religious creed, sex, and sexual orientation. The State of California prohibits the use of illegal drugs in the workplace.

Benefits Benefits information provided by CAL FIRE upon application.

Contact Information Division Chief Josh Bennett – phone (707) 726-1202, email Josh.Bennett@fire.ca.gov.

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