How do they match: First-Line Supervisors of Firefighting and Prevention Workers

  • First-Line Supervisors of Firefighting and Prevention Workers

  • Directly supervise and coordinate activities of workers engaged in firefighting and fire prevention and control.

  • Inspect stations, uniforms, equipment, or recreation areas to ensure compliance with safety standards, taking corrective action as necessary.
  • Recommend personnel actions related to disciplinary procedures, performance, leaves of absence, and grievances.
  • Schedule employee work assignments and set work priorities.
  • Serve as a working leader of an engine, hand, helicopter, or prescribed fire crew of three or more firefighters.

  • Direct fire fighting or prevention activities.
  • Perform forest firefighting activities.
  • Prepare activity or work schedules.
  • Train employees in proper work procedures.