2 positions Summer Temp Maintenance Technician
Posted
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01/13/2022
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County
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Marshall
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Location
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Marshalltown ,Iowa
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Salary
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$10.25 - $12.00
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Deadline
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11/11/2022
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Description
2 Positions available to assist permanent staff with management and
maintenance of 2,644 acres of parks, trails, prairies, wetlands, and forest in
Central Iowa, may also assist Naturalists with program preparation, materials,
or program presentations. Duties will include but not limited to mowing,
painting, litter pick-up, general carpentry, prairie maintenance, and
planting/pruning trees and shrubs. Conservation Aides will also report/repair
safety hazards; offer assistance and information to the public; maintain
working relationships with other employees and the public; attend mandatory
safety training, staff meeting; and perform related tasks as assigned. Work
will involve but not limited to the operation of tractors, chainsaws, lawn
mowers and power tools. QUALIFICATIONS: Either be enrolled in or have a degree
in one of the following fields; wildlife, biology, animal ecology, natural resource
management, forestry, or related fields of study. Must be at least 18 years
old, no felony convictions, and ability to get to and from primary work site,
possess a current valid driver’s license with a good driving record. Ability to
routinely stand, walk, sit, kneel, stoop, balance, climb, and safely operate a
wide variety of hand tools, power tools, mowers, or small tractors, to lift up
to 75 pounds, follow written and oral instructions, work without supervision if
required, work outdoors and is likely to be in contact with dust, dirt,
chemicals, noise and severe weather conditions (extreme hot, cold, snow, ice,
wind, rain, and flood), and exposed to outdoor elements such as mosquitoes,
ticks, and various plants, pollens, and fungi. WORK SCHEDULE: The employment
period is mid-May to late August (specific starting and ending dates somewhat
flexible, depending on school schedule of applicant) M-F 7:30-4:00 and average
40 hours/week. Occasional weekend or evening hours may be required.
COMPENSATION: Range $10.25-$12.00 per hour depending on prior experience.
Housing possible at Comm. College dorms. TO APPLY: Submit letter of
introduction and return completed job application form and an updated resume
to: Mike Stegmann, Director; MCCB; 2349 - 233rd St., Marshalltown, IA 50158. To
request application form contact 641/752-5490, e-mail:
mccb@marshallcountyia.gov or can be downloaded from www.marshallcountyia.gov/departments/conservation. DEADLINE: open until
filled
Qualifications
Must be enrolled in or have a degree in ; wildlife, biology, natural resource management, forestry, or related fields of study. Must be at least 18 years old, no felony convictions, possess a current valid driver’s license with a good driving record
To Apply
To request application form contact 641/752-5490, e-mail: mccb@marshallcountyia.gov or download from www.marshallcountyia.gov/departments/conservation