Individual Placement- Invasive Species Management
About The Position
This position will be part of a 4 SCA member team managing invasive species in Coastal Georgia. One member will be a team lead. This work will focus on managing high priority invasive plants. A special emphasis will be given to managing invasive species on state lands. The Georgia DNR will provide tools such as chainsaws, brush cutters, hand tools, ATV/UTVs, various herbicides and other supplies needed to conduct invasive species management work. The work will entail traveling to several managed state lands in coastal Georgia, including some of the barrier islands, allow the crew to explore many of the unique natural communities found in our state.
Requirements
- Prior experience managing invasive species
- herbicide use
- invasive species mapping experience
- solid plant identification skills
- GIS training
- experience in a team environment
Nice To Haves
- chainsaw training
- herbicide application certification
- UTV trained
Responsibilities
- Helping to coordinate with the state biologist to maintain equipment readiness for each project
- help team stay on schedule and meet the task goal for each day
- help with decision making for the invasive species task at hand
- Helping to coordinate with the state biologist to maintain equipment readiness for each project
- help team stay on schedule and meet the task goal for each day
- help with decision making for the invasive species task at hand
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Education Level
No Education Listed
Number of Employees
251-500 employees
