Job Classification: Natural Resources 2

Salary Range: $21.61 – $26.60 per hour

Length of employment: Varies by base, but in general April 20 to September 15

Deadline for application: February 15 – please contact your local Forest Area office

The Airtanker Base Loader reports to the Airtanker Base Supervisor and will be placed at one of 14 Airtanker Bases located around the province. The loader position is the Airtanker Base’s front line worker whose primary responsibility is the safe and efficient loading of airtanker aircraft used in the suppression of wildfire. Working under the direction of the Airtanker Base Supervisor, the loader will also be required to assist in base operations, which include maintaining inventory levels, base maintenance and safety.