For Immediate Release - April 23, 2008

Seasonal Laborer Jobs Available Immediately at BLM for Recreation Sites  

The Bureau of Land Management (BLM) has immediately available up to five laborer jobs in the Lake Havasu area. The seasonal temporary Laborer positions are expected to last about six months, to perform maintenance duties at BLM recreation sites on Lake Havasu and river area. Wages for the full time positions are about $17.50 per hour, 40 hours per week. Key requirements for applicants are that they must: be citizens of the United States, be responsible for paying their own travel and relocation expenses, must pass a security background clearance, and must apply online for the positions. Housing is not provided.

For additional information and to apply for the positions, visit the federal government's website: www.usajobs.gov and search for Laborer position, WG-3502-02/05. Announcement Number - NHRMC-2008-0025, Interior, Bureau of Land Management, closes 8/24/2008. Look for the closing date for the announcement which is how the positions are listed.

The BLM is an agency within the U.S. Department of the Interior; administering 261 million surface acres of America's public lands, located primarily in the 12 Western states. BLM sustains the health, diversity, and productivity of public lands, for the use and enjoyment of present and future generations.

The BLM Lake Havasu Field Office, located at 2610 Sweetwater Avenue in Lake Havasu City, is hiring individuals for the above positions to work in areas on Lake Havasu and the Colorado River's Parker Strip. To discuss applying for a labor position, please contact Administrative Officer Lisa Stapp at 928 505-1260.