Job Information
State of Indiana Seasonal Natural Resources Tech in Edinburgh, Indiana
Seasonal Natural Resources Tech
Date Posted: Nov 6, 2024
Requisition ID: 451965
Location:
Edinburgh, IN, US, 46124
Work for IndianaBegin a fulfilling career with the State of Indiana by joining one of the largest employers in the state, offering a diverse range of opportunities across 60+ agencies. At the state, you'll find competitive compensation, a robust benefits package and a commitment to work-life balance. Most importantly, you'll have the chance to make a real and measurable impact on the lives of Hoosiers across Indiana.
At the State of Indiana, we don’t just talk about diversity and inclusion—we make it our goal to create a welcoming, accessible, and equitable workplace with a workforce that is representative of Indiana's population. As a proud equal opportunity employer, reasonable accommodations may be available to enable individuals with disabilities to complete the application and interview process as well as perform the essential functions of a role.
About The Adjutant General's Office :
The Adjutant General’s Office (AGO) provides a dynamic workplace while serving the Indiana National Guard at its various facilities throughout the state. AGO’s programs and projects offer exciting opportunities for professionals in many fields - from maintenance repair to cadre to civil engineers - looking to begin or advance their careers. AGO offers a competitive compensation and benefits package, as well as an outstanding work/life balance. AGO offers agency specific benefits, such as an opportunity to work an alternative work schedule, a spot bonus program to reward hardworking employees, and a chance to work with military and federal partners.
Role Overview:
This position serves within the Environmental Management Branch of the Indiana Army National Guard. Camp Atterbury located near Edinburgh, IN is the primary duty location for this position. The position will conduct tasks in the field that data for environmental compliance programs and assists with tasks that implement the Camp Atterbury Integrated Natural Resource Management Plan (INRMP).
Salary Statement:
The salary for this position is $13.00 - $17.00 per hour depending on qualifications, limited to working 180 calendar days.
A Day in the Life:
From October - December significant involvement in operation the biological check station in support of white tail deer hunting should be expected. This will include an adjusted work schedule to support staffing the check station until approximately 2 hours after sunset seven days per week. Work schedule will generally be 5 days per week, but will include weekend shifts.
Prescribed fire implementation as a member of a crew
Support to forestry including inventory, TSI and timber sale administration
Invasive species removal and management
Pesticide application
Wildlife monitoring
White tail deer management and survey
Threatened and Endangered Species Monitoring
Wildlife trapping
Land rehabilitation
Grassland improvement and restoration
Chainsaw operation
Water quality monitoring
Use of GIS and GPS equipment for mapping and navigation
What You'll Need for Success:
Valid high school diploma or HSE; or one year of work experience
Valid Driver's License
Experience or knowledge in resource management
Ability to lift up to 50 pounds several times a day
Ability to stand or stoop for extended periods
Ability to carry a 40 pound pack over rough and hilly terrain
Benefits of Employment with the State of Indiana:
This seasonal position does not offer benefits and is limited to 180 working days in an eleven (11) month continuous period
Equal Employment Opportunity:
The State of Indiana is an Equal Opportunity Employer and is committed to recruiting, selecting, developing, and promoting employees based on individual ability and job performance. Our policy is to provide equal employment opportunity to all people in all aspects of employer-employee relations without discrimination because of race, color, creed, religion, sex, national origin, ancestry, age, sexual orientation, gender identity, physical or mental disability, or veteran status. We will comply with the spirit as well as the letter of all applicable state and federal laws.
If you are a qualified individual with a disability and require reasonable accommodations to complete this application, you can request assistance by contacting the Indiana State Personnel Department at jobs@spd.IN.gov.
The State of Indiana has established a culture that welcomes equity, inclusion, and opportunity for all employees and applicants. We encourage you to apply if you feel you have the transferrable skills to be successful in this position and we look forward to reviewing your application.
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