Weed And Pest Field Technician (Seasonal)
CITY OF CHEYENNE•Cheyenne, WY
5d•$20 - $22•Onsite
About The Position
Assists with the monitoring and management of plants and insects that negatively affect economic, environmental, and public health interests. Standard season runs from late May to early August. Hours available from April through September
Requirements
- High School diploma or GED required.
- Ability to follow oral and written instructions.
- Work in uneven terrain and in harsh weather conditions for extended periods.
- Work independently without direct supervision.
Nice To Haves
- Any experience or education related to biology, agriculture, or a related field
Responsibilities
- Inspect sites that harbor mosquito larvae.
- Collect and record contents of mosquito monitoring devices.
- Learn to identify mosquitoes of public health importance.
- Apply mosquito management products as instructed.
- Operate truck mounted sprayers and backpack sprayers.
- Use phones, tablets, and computers to record data.
- Assist with monitoring and managing noxious weed species.
- Interact with coworkers and the public in a professional and courteous manner.
- Perform other duties and responsibilities as required.
Benefits
- Health
- Dental
- Vision
- Life
- Pension
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What This Job Offers
Career Level
Entry Level
Education Level
High school or GED
Number of Employees
501-1,000 employees
