Seasonal Natural Resources Technician

Anoka County

Andover, MN, US
Base: $17.00 - $18.50 ph; bonus/equity: not specif...
Onsite
Valid driver's license with background check
Ability to work outdoors in all weather
Physical ability to lift up to 75 lbs
Anoka County is seeking a Seasonal Natural Resources Technician to support its mission of enhancing community quality of life through natural resource management. The role involves various outdoor tasks related to vegetation management, field surveys, and environmental protection. Applicants should have a high school diploma and a passion for working outdoors, with preferred qualifications in a relevant field of study

Job Summary

  • The Anoka County Parks mission is to positively impact the quality of life by providing parks and protecting the natural environment.
  • This seasonal position involves critical duties such as removing invasive species like garlic mustard and buckthorn using various techniques.
  • Candidates must be willing to work varied hours including evenings, weekends, and holidays while performing physically demanding tasks.

Matching Summary

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Anoka County is seeking a Seasonal Natural Resources Technician to support its mission of enhancing community quality of life through natural resource management. The role involves various outdoor tasks related to vegetation management, field surveys, and environmental protection. Applicants should have a high school diploma and a passion for working outdoors, with preferred qualifications in a relevant field of study.

Salary

Base: $17.00 - $18.50 per hour; Bonus/Equity: Not specified; Benefits: Work-life balance and advancement opportunities

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Valid driver's license with background check
  • Ability to work outdoors in all weather
  • Physical ability to lift up to 75 lbs
  • Experience conducting field surveys
  • Knowledge of plant species identification

Nice-to-have

  • Degree in biology or natural resources
  • Interest in native seed collection
  • Motivation for career advancement

Key Requirements

  • High school diploma required
  • Must be 18 years of age or older
  • Pass criminal/driving background check and drug screen
  • DOT physical may be required

Work Rights

Not specified

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