Trail Maintenance Worker

TEPA Companies•Kansas City, MO

20d•Onsite

About The Position

The Tepa Companies are seeking a Trail Maintenance Worker to perform tasks involving physical labor at trail maintenance, fence maintenance, and tree pruning along a private right-of-way access road, under the direction of the Project Manager and Biological Technician.

Requirements

No prior experience or knowledge required
Strong oral and written communication skills with the ability to communicate effectively with project team members and clients
Demonstrated effectiveness in building working relationships and interacting with multidisciplinary teams
Strong interpersonal, logical thinking, and problem-solving skills
Ability to prioritize tasks to meet multiple schedule deadlines
Strong proficiency in Microsoft Office products, especially Word and Excel.
Strong attention to detail
Ability to work independently in remote field settings in a variety of weather conditions, including inclement weather
Must be able to pass all required checks to gain and maintain access to military and government facilities, as needed
Equal Opportunity Employer/Veterans

Responsibilities

Inspects and maintains trails along the perimeter fence and interior hiking trails.
Inspects and clears a path clear of vegetation and other obstructions, as needed.
Assists the Project Manager and Biological Technician with minor fence repairs as needed.
Repairs all fence lines are categorized as routine, and minor repairs to wire that can be completed on the day of discovery.
Reports on major repairs to the Bureau of Reclamation.
Prunes and removes woody vegetation that overhangs the road and impedes vehicular traffic.
Shovels work to fill ruts and installation of erosion fabric will occur as needed for road wash out repairs.