Seasonal Forestry and Natural Resources Utility Worker
1 month ago
About Our Job
Denver Parks & Recreation’s Forestry and Natural Resources division is seeking two Seasonal Natural Resource Utility Workers to support Denver Mountain Parks. These positions will perform a variety of skilled and semi-skilled duties in the management of city and county open space and forests, including noxious weed management, ecological restoration, fuels reduction, forest management planning, and many other forestry/natural resources tasks.
These positions will report to Mountain Parks HQ -- 300 Union Ave., Morrison, CO 80465. These positions will work Monday – Friday, 7:00 a.m.–3:30 p.m. The starting pay for this position is $18.75/hour.
Job duties and responsibilities of these positions include, but are not limited to, the following:
Vegetation and noxious weed management: performing plant health care tasks/maintenance, planting, removals, chemical applications of pesticides and fertilizers
Operate, maintain, and perform minor repairs on equipment used in vegetation management including backpack sprayers and UTV mounted sprayers; Mix, load, and apply herbicides in a safe and efficient manner
Operate a chainsaw for thinning, firewood, insect/disease, and fire mitigation
Perform cruising and data collection for forest-wide inventory
Assist with fire mitigation and forest health service contract layout and management including cruising, boundary delineation, and marking
Operate various GPS and GIS applications
Perform general labor including fence, facility, and equipment maintenance
About You
We are seeking self-motivated individuals who are team players and are looking to expand their forestry experience. Additionally, our ideal candidates will have:
A degree or coursework completed toward a degree in natural resources management, environmental science, ecology, forestry, or another related field
Native and invasive plant species identification
Forestry field experience
Tree species identification experience
Technical report writing and editing skills
Strong attention to detail and excellent time management and organizational skills
Good written and verbal communication skills
Ability to operate a 4-wheel drive vehicle in variable weather and road conditions
Pesticide applicators license or ability/desire to attain license
Ability or willingness to learn to operate chainsaws, logging equipment, and other forestry equipment
Ability and willingness to perform strenuous outdoor work in a variety of weather conditions
National Wildfire Coordinating Group (NWCG) S-130/190 Wildfire training
NWCG Wildland Fire Chainsaws Training S-212
We realize your time is valuable so please do not apply if you do not have at least the following required minimum qualification:
Education: None
Experience: None
License/Certification(s): Requires a valid Driver's License at the time of application. Licenses and certifications must be kept current as a condition of employment
Application Deadline:
This position is expected to stay open until July 15th, 2024 . Please submit your application as soon as possible and no later than July 15th, 2024 at midnight
About Everything Else
Job Profile
CJ2083 Utility Worker ITo view the full job profile including position specifications, physical demands, and probationary period, click .
Position Type
OncallPosition Salary Range
$18.29 - $27.44Starting Pay
$18.75/hour based on experience and educationAgency
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