The Smokejumper Employee Operating Guide is the policies and procedures guiding Smokejumper Jump list are established to assist the Operations employees. “The Rules” Section and the jumpers manage the Jump List. Refer to The Jump list Rules for specific concerns that may not be addressed in the SEOG. B. The PT test, the 45lb. Pack test, and Refresher Training must be successfully passed before a jumper can be active on the jump list. C. The Jump list Rules are a guide and may be altered at the discretion of the Operations Supervisor. D. A master jump list will be kept current in the Operations office by Operations personnel. Only Operations will alter the jump list. A separate Aircraft list will also be maintained by Operations. E. Jumpers taken from the jump list for planned project work, special loft and paracargo assignments will be on rotational hold and will move up the list. F. Jumpers returning from fires will be placed on the jump list in the order that the I.C. or Jumper in Charge reports to Operations. G. Single Resource and Prescribed fire overhead assignments will be made based on Red Card qualifications and training needs without regard to the jump list. H. Jumpers will rotate on all fire jumps, fire assignments (Including RX), projects, field assignments, and pounders, from Fairbanks exceeding 72 hours. I. Visiting Booster crews may be interspersed on the jump list (at Ops discretion) when they first arrive, and throughout their stay. Once interspersed, they will follow normal rotation on the jump list. IV. Standby A. It is the responsibility to make Operations aware of their jumper’s availability/unavailability status in regards to lunchtime, evening, and weekend standby. B. Evening standby will be posted at or before 1800. Jumpers must inform the box of their availability by 1745hrs. to be eligible for evening manning. C. To be eligible for weekend and holiday standby. Jumpers must inform the box of their availability by 1745 the night before the day they want to work (Friday night for Saturday standby, Saturday night for Sunday standby, and Holiday eve for Holiday standby). D. In Fairbanks, standby jumpers may be paid during meals. Only individuals specifically notified by Operations are authorized to log lunchtime or evening standby. Local policy will be followed regarding work hours, standby, etc., outside the Fairbanks area. V. Fire Calls
The Smokejumper Employee Operating Guide is the policies and procedures guiding Smokejumper employees. “The Jump list Rules” are established to assist the Operations Section and the jumpers manage the Jump List. Refer to The Jump list Rules for specific concerns that may not be addressed in the SEOG. B. The PT test, the 45lb. Pack test, and Refresher Training must be successfully passed before a jumper can be active on the jump list. C. The Jump list Rules are a guide and may be altered at the discretion of the Operations Supervisor. D. A master jump list will be kept current in the Operations office by Operations personnel. Only Operations will alter the jump list. A separate Aircraft list will also be maintained by Operations. E. Jumpers taken from the jump list for planned project work, special loft and paracargo assignments will be on rotational hold and will move up the list. F. Jumpers returning from fires will be placed on the jump list in the order that the I.C. or Jumper in Charge reports to Operations. G. Single Resource and Prescribed fire overhead assignments will be made based on Red Card qualifications and training needs without regard to the jump list. H. Jumpers will rotate on all fire jumps, fire assignments (Including RX), projects, field assignments, and pounders, from Fairbanks exceeding 72 hours. I. Visiting Booster crews may be interspersed on the jump list (at Ops discretion) when they first arrive, and throughout their stay. Once interspersed, they will follow normal rotation on the jump list. IV. Standby A. It is the jumper’s responsibility to make Operations aware of their availability/unavailability status in regards to lunchtime, evening, and weekend standby. B. Evening standby will be posted at or before 1800. Jumpers must inform the box of their availability by 1745hrs. to be eligible for evening manning. C. To be eligible for weekend and holiday standby. Jumpers must inform the box of their availability by 1745 the night before the day they want to work (Friday night for Saturday standby, Saturday night for Sunday standby, and Holiday eve for Holiday standby). D. In Fairbanks, standby jumpers may be paid during meals. Only individuals specifically notified by Operations are authorized to log lunchtime or evening standby. Local policy will be followed regarding work hours, standby, etc., outside the Fairbanks area. V. Fire Calls
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