Resource Management Technician (Hourly)

MISSOURI DEPARTMENT OF CONSERVATION • Lee's Summit, MO

3d • Onsite

About The Position

Provide assistance in wildlife management activities.

Requirements

• High school diploma or GED/HiSET required.
• At least one (1) year of related experience
• Must maintain a valid, current driver's license.

Nice To Haves

• Commercial Pesticide Applicator’s License helpful.
• Experience with prescribed burns, certification helpful.
• Ability to operate tools and equipment for building and land management.
• Ability to use office equipment, such as computer, calculator, camera, scanner and printer.
• Basic plant identification and wildlife habitat knowledge.
• Time management and organizational skills.
• Attention to detail.
• Excellent oral and written communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Perform assigned duties associated with habitat and other wildlife management, including prescribed burns, invasive species removal efforts, maintenance and cleaning.
• Monitor general supply, maintenance and administration.
• Assist with maintenance on assigned work areas, roads, public areas and equipment.
• Educate the public on natural resource management objectives through surveys, site visits, etc.
• Administrative duties, such as monthly activity tracking.
• Perform mowing, lawn maintenance, debris removal and cleaning in public areas.
• Assist with dove trapping and banding, and other dove management activities.
• Assist with other branches, such as fisheries, private lands, and forestry.
• Other duties, as assigned.

Benefits

• Compensatory time in lieu of cash payments

What This Job Offers

• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: High school or GED