Non-Point Source (NPS) Field Crew

Havasu Landing Resort and Casino; California; On-site; USD 23,000 - 25,000; Full time

Job summary

The Chemehuevi Environmental Department is recruiting a Non-Point Source (NPS) Field Crew member for a full-time, outdoors-focused role.

Salary ranges from $17.00 to $18.00 per hour. Responsibilities include Salt Cedar removal with hand and power tools, site maintenance, GPS marking, and assisting with quarterly EPA Region 9 reports. A valid driver's license and drug screening are required.

Qualifications

• Must be in good physical condition and willing to work outdoors (winter, summer, windy days).
• You must be able to walk on hillsides and embankments.
• You must be 18 years or older.
• Ability to handle chainsaw and other land clearing equipment.
• CPR/First Aid Certification recommended.
• You must be mentally/physically readily capable of doing your day-to-day job.
• Valid Driver’s License.
• Pass a pre-employment drug test.
• Comply with Drug Free Workplace Policy.
• Work boots required (employee's responsibility/expense).

Responsibilities

• Must understand and use basic safety precautions when using tools.
• This job will require the use of heavy lifting (50 pounds).
• Salt Cedar eradication using hand tools, chainsaws, and other power tools.
• Slash piling and burning of all removed Salt Cedar.
• Assist with quarterly EPA Region 9 reports and end-of-year reports.
• Digging, hauling, pulling and chopping weeds.
• Gather and maintain native seedlings and cuttings for revegetation of riparian areas.
• Safely use and keep all equipment in workable condition.
• Installation of fencing, road closing and interpretation signage when necessary.
• Photo documentation of progress, assist with GPS marking of all trees removed and planted.
• Backhoe experience would be beneficial to the position.
• Complete basic weekly logs for reporting purposes.
• As other duties as assigned by department Director and Tribal Council.

Skills

Labor intensive

Walking on hillsides

Driver’s License

Safety awareness

Tools

Chainsaw

Hand tools

GPS marking

Backhoe experience

Job description

Non-Point Source (NPS) Field Crew

STATUS: Full-time (40 hrs. per week)

DEPARTMENT: Chemehuevi Environmental Department

REPORTS TO: Chemehuevi Environmental Director

SALARY: Base $17.00 - $18.00

CLOSING DATE: Until Filled

DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES

• Must understand and use basic safety precautions when using various mechanical, electrical and gasoline powered tools.
• This job will require the use of heavy lifting (50 pounds).
• Salt Cedar eradication using hand tools, chainsaws, and other power tools.
• Slash piling and burning of all removed Salt Cedar.
• Assist with quarterly EPA Region 9 reports and end-of-year reports.

• Digging, hauling, pulling and chopping weeds.
• Gather and maintain native seedlings and cuttings for revegetation of riparian areas.
• Safely use and keep all equipment in workable condition.
• Installation of fencing, road closing and interpretation signage when necessary.
• Photo documentation of progress, assist with GPS marking of all trees removed and planted.

• Backhoe experience would be beneficial to the position.
• Complete basic weekly logs for reporting purposes.
• As other duties as assigned by department Director and Tribal Council.

QUALIFICATIONS

• LABOR INTENSIVE - Must be in good physical condition and willing to work outdoors (winter, summer, windy days).
• You must be able to walk on hillsides and embankments.

• You must be 18 years or older.
• You must be willing and ready to work with a positive attitude every day.
• Ability to handle chainsaw and other land clearing equipment.
• CPR/First Aid Certification recommended.
• You must be mentally/physically readily capable of doing your day-to-day job.
• Valid Driver’s License.

OTHER REQUIREMENTS

• Pass a pre-employment drug test.
• Comply with Drug Free Workplace Policy.
• Work boots required (employee's responsibility/expense).

This is a full time position