PORTLAND — The Forest Service will advertise starting in January for more than 600 temporary jobs in national forests in Washington and Oregon.
The positions will be in specialties such as fisheries, trails, recreation, archeology and fire suppression.
Applicants will be able to apply through www.usajobs.gov.
The first opportunity to apply will be Jan. 6 through 12 for temporary fire-related positions plus some jobs in trails, recreation, engineering, wildlife, timber, fisheries and botany.
The second round of applications will be accepted Feb. 4 through 10. The third opportunity will be in March.