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IDL offers permanent, part-time and/or temporary positions. We specialize in fire, forestry, lands and range, as well as positions in information technology, GIS, cartography, minerals, real estate, navigable waters, commercial property leasing, fiscal management, human resources and more. Working with IDL provides lifelong employment opportunities and support for professional development. Our highly skilled staff is dedicated to protecting Idaho’s lands to ensure future growth for the State of Idaho.
Permanent Job Openings
We post our jobs on an external website
Temporary Job Openings
The following jobs are open for recruitment October 1, 2020 through July 31, 2021
These positions are posted continually from October 1, 2020 through July 31, 2021. Interviews and screenings will begin in fall 2020 with most positions starting between March 2021 and June 2021.
Firefighter II, Firefighter I, Resource Boss, Helitack (Fire Fighter), Handcrew, Dispatcher
Location: Statewide
Open for Recruitment: Posted continually through July 31, 2021
Please visit the link to submit your IDL Temporary Application and email your current resume to careers@idl.idaho.gov.
Job Details: Firefighter II, Firefighter I, Resource Boss, Dispatcher
Fire Resource Boss (Engine Captain/Engine Boss) – Benefits Eligible
Location: Statewide
Open for Recruitment: Posted continually through July 31, 2021
Please visit the link to submit your IDL Temporary Application and email your current resume to careers@idl.idaho.gov.
Job Details: Firefighter II, Firefighter I, Resource Boss, Dispatcher
Resource Technician, Resource Foreman, Resource Aide II & Resource Aide I – Forestry
Location: Statewide
Open for Recruitment: Posted continually through July 31, 2021
Please visit the link to submit your IDL Temporary Application and email your current resume to careers@idl.idaho.gov.
Job Details: Resource Technician, Resource Foreman, Resource Aide II & Resource Aide I
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