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Stemilt Growers LLC

Crew boss Othello Area

Othello, WA · On-site

Crew Boss Department: Stemilt Ag Services LLC Reports To: Ranch Manager FLSA Status: Non Exempt Prepared By: Rebecca Derrick Prepared Date: 3/2/2018 Summary: This individual will be responsible ...

Stemilt Growers LLC

Crew Boss Mattawa North Area

Mattawa, WA · On-site

$18.50 - $23.50/hr

Crew Boss Department: Stemilt Ag Services LLC Reports To: Ranch Manager Prepared By: Rebecca Derrick Prepared Date: 3/2/2018 Summary: This individual will be responsible assist the orchard manager to ...

Stemilt Growers LLC

Crew Boss Mattawa Orchard Area

Mattawa, WA · On-site

$16 - $19.75/hr

Crew Boss Department: Stemilt Ag Services LLC Reports To: Ranch Manager Prepared By: Rebecca Derrick Prepared Date: 3/2/2018 Summary: This individual will be responsible assist the orchard manager to ...

GLOBAL FLEET & AUTO REPAIR LLC

GFAR Engine Boss

Spokane, WA · On-site

$19 - $25.75/hr

The Engine Boss is in charge of a single fire engine and its crew, ensuring their safety during wildland and prescribed fire incidents. The ENGB manages the assigned engine and crew, reporting to the ...

WorkForce Services

GFAR Engine Boss

Spokane, WA · On-site

$19 - $25.75/hr

The Engine Boss is in charge of a single fire engine and its crew, ensuring their safety during wildland and prescribed fire incidents. The ENGB manages the assigned engine and crew, reporting to the ...

GLOBAL FLEET & AUTO REPAIR LLC

GFAR Engine Boss

Spokane, WA · On-site

$19 - $25.75/hr

The Engine Boss is in charge of a single fire engine and its crew, ensuring their safety during wildland and prescribed fire incidents. The ENGB manages the assigned engine and crew, reporting to the ...

WORKFORCE SERVICES INC

GFAR Engine Boss

Spokane, WA · On-site

$19 - $25.75/hr

The Engine Boss is in charge of a single fire engine and its crew, ensuring their safety during wildland and prescribed fire incidents. The ENGB manages the assigned engine and crew, reporting to the ...

WORKFORCE SERVICES INC

GFAR Engine Boss

Spokane, WA

$19 - $25.75/hr

The Engine Boss is in charge of a single fire engine and its crew, ensuring their safety during wildland and prescribed fire incidents. The ENGB manages the assigned engine and crew, reporting to the ...

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How much do crew boss jobs pay per hour?

As of Jun 5, 2026, the average hourly pay for crew boss in the United States is $13.61, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $11.54 and $15.14 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Crew Boss vs Firefighter?

AspectCrew BossFirefighter
Required CertificationsFireline Safety, Crew Boss CertificationFirefighter Certification, Basic Wildland Fire Courses
Work EnvironmentLeading crews in wildland fire suppression, outdoor terrainsResponding to fires, outdoor terrains, emergency scenes
Employer & Industry UsageFederal, state agencies, firefighting crewsFire departments, emergency services, wildland firefighting

While both roles are involved in wildfire response, a Crew Boss primarily leads and manages firefighting crews, focusing on safety and strategy, whereas a Firefighter actively participates in suppression efforts. The Crew Boss holds specific leadership certifications and oversees operations, making their responsibilities more managerial within the firefighting team.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a Crew Boss, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Crew Boss, you need strong leadership abilities, wildfire suppression experience, and completion of relevant training such as S-230 (Crew Boss) and S-290 (Intermediate Wildland Fire Behavior). Familiarity with fireline tools, GPS units, and incident command systems is essential, along with certifications like NWCG Crew Boss qualification. Effective communication, decision-making under pressure, and team coordination are standout soft skills in this role. These competencies are crucial for ensuring crew safety, operational efficiency, and successful wildfire management in high-risk environments.

What are Crew Bosses?

Crew Bosses are supervisory personnel responsible for managing a crew, often in wildland firefighting or other field operations. They oversee the safety, welfare, and performance of their crew members, ensure tasks are completed efficiently, and act as the main point of communication between their team and higher-level management. Crew Bosses are trained in leadership, safety protocols, and technical skills relevant to their field. Their role is critical in coordinating field operations and maintaining the safety and effectiveness of the team.

What are some common challenges a Crew Boss faces while overseeing field operations, and how can these be managed effectively?

A Crew Boss often encounters challenges such as coordinating team members with different experience levels, adapting to rapidly changing conditions, and ensuring safety compliance in high-pressure environments. Effective communication and strong leadership are essential for addressing these issues, as is staying organized and proactive about identifying potential hazards. Regular training and fostering a culture of teamwork help Crew Bosses manage their crews efficiently and maintain high safety standards.
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Infographic showing various Crew Boss job openings in the United States as of May 2026, with employment types broken down into 90% Full Time, 4% Part Time, 5% Contract, and 1% Nights. Highlights an 74% Physical, and 26% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $28,317 per year, or $13.6 per hour.

Field Crew Boss / Supervisor del Campo

Moonlight Companies

Reedley, CA • On-site

Full-time

Posted 3 days ago

Job description

Job Title:  Field Crew Boss / Supervisor del Campo                                               

Location:  Field           

Pay Type:  Non-Exempt - Hourly        

Hours:   Mon - Fri and occasional Sat

Reports To:    Field Director

Compensation: DOE

Position Purpose: Supervise crews to thin, prune and pick stone fruit (peaches, plums and nectarines).  Recruits crew members and follows safety rules. Complies with labor laws for hiring, non-discrimination and no harassment.   

Job Responsibilities:

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  • Thin, Prune and Pick stone fruit (peaches, plums and nectarines).
  • Recruits Field laborers to work on the crew
  • Keep accurate record of employee hours, blocks worked and ranches on timesheets
  • Follows California Labor law in recruiting/hiring employees, non-discrimination and non-harassment practices.
  • Follows Company policies regarding no hiring of minors, no transporting of employees, etc.
  • Verifies prior experience in field labor, particularly in stone fruit industry.
  • Works closely with the Field Department to hire and train new employees.
  • Travels to local ranches in the Reedley, California area for perform work.
  • Attends training on regulations and develops compliance programs

Work Environment:

While performing the duties of this job, the employee is frequently exposed to cold and hot temperatures which consists of outdoor work.

Qualifications:

  • Bilingual a plus (Spanish/English)
  • Prior experience as a crew boss and recruiting field workers to be on the crew
  • Ability to work well in a team-based environment with limited supervision
  • Ability to produce results in a fast-paced environment
  • Valid CA Driver License
  • Clean DMV record

Titulo de Trabajo: Supervisor del Campo                 Wage Order 14 - Temporal

Se Reporta Con: JField Manager                                  Horario/Dias: Varia

Posicion Proposito: Recluta a los trabajadores de campo, asi como supervise a los empleados para asegurar que las actividades de los cultivos y recoleccion de los cultivos sean preformados apropiadamente ye con seguridad.


Responsabilidades del Trabajo:

  • Procura personas
  • Mantenga un registro preciso de las horas de los empleados, bloques trabajados y ranchos en las hojas de horas
  • Capacitar adecuadamente a los empleados en la recolección de cosechas, tales como recoger fruta, podar, adelgazar
  • Asegurarse de que el trabajo específico se está realizando según lo dirigido por los Gerentes de Campo eficientemente
  • Aseguarse de que todos los documentos de trabajo están llenados completamente y entregados
  • Aseguarse de que todos los cheques de los empleados estén distribuidos ye devueltos inmediatamente a la oficina de resursos humanso
  • Supervisar a todos los empleados de la tripulación en todo momento durante las horas de trabajo
  • Seguir la política de acción disciplinaria
  • Reportar cualquier lesión, accidente, incidente o cualquier preocupación de seguridad a los Gerentes de Campo o Recursos Humanos
  • Asegúrese de que todos estén trabajando de manera segura y efectiva
  • Cumplir con todas las leyes aplicables, reglas y procedimientos de la compañía

Calificaciones:

  • Experiencia en el ambito de la agricultura
  • Debe ser capaz de trabajar horas extras si es necesario
  • Debe oder trabajar en condiciones de cambio climatico

Benefits:

  • Medico

This position may encompass other duties than the specified duties listed above.  If necessary, alternative duties can be assigned at the discretion of the direct supervisor.

Esta posicion puede abarcar otras funciones distintas a las especificadas anteriomente.  Si es necesario, los deberes alternativos pueden ser asignados a discrecion del supervisor directo.

Pay Range (Low $25.00/hour to Max $31.25/hour).

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