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Conservation Technician


Posted 08/18/2023
County Taylor
Location Bedford ,Iowa
Salary Based on experience


Description

Full-time conservation technician will be under the supervision of the director.  Duties include but are not limited to:     

 

  • Maintaining parks and recreational areas by performing a variety of physical tasks including cleaning and repairing park facilities, spraying pesticides, mowing parks, conducting prescribed burning, planting food plots, maintaining trails, landscaping, and construction improvements
  • Ability to communicate effectively, orally, and in writing, with public officials, business people, and the public 
  • Supervising part-time employees
  • Operation of equipment including motor vehicles, tractors, drills, mowers, and power tools
  • Conducts work in a safe manner
  • Serves as the County Sanitarian

Requirements

  • Ability to obtain a commercial pesticide applicators license within three months of hire
  • Must work weekends, holidays, and evenings as requested
  • Regularly lifting objects up to fifty pounds/exposure to a variety of weather conditions


Qualifications
• Bachelors or Associates degree in a science related field or significant background or work experience in conservation and natural resource activities
• A valid driver’s license required


To Apply
Resume, cover letter, and application required to be considered for the position. Contact Taylor Co. Conservation for an application.
conservation@taylorcountyiowa.org
515 290 1017
Taylor County Conservation
409 State St.
Bedford IA 50833

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