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Park Ranger
The City of Plant City —Plant City, FL
- $23.15 an hour
- Weekends as needed
- Writing skills
- High school diploma or GED
- Driver's License
Environmental Coordinator
The City of Plant City —Plant City, FL
- $26.81 an hour
- Microsoft Access
- Public speaking
- Mid-level
Wildlife Repair/Exclusion Technician
Trutech Wildlife Service —Winter Haven, FL
- $18 - $21 an hour
- Full-time
- Mid-level
- Ability to climb stairs
- High school diploma or GED
- Employee stock purchase plan
- Paid holidays
13d
Natural Resource Specialist/ESG
Groundwater and Environmental Svcs. —Tampa, FL
- Full-time
- Bachelor of Science
- Mid-level
- Office
- Disability insurance
- Health insurance
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Grants and Project Coordinator
Polk County Florida —Bartow, FL
- Full-time
- Research
- Mid-level
- 3 years
2d
Join Our Team
A-C-T Environmental & Infrastructure, Inc. —Bartow, FL
- Full-time
- In-person
- Entry level
- AD&D insurance
- Paid holidays
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(USA) Area Manager Asset Protection - All DC/FC
Walmart —Lakeland, FL
- $65,500 - $98,000 a year
- High school
- Computer literacy
- Mid-level
- Paid jury duty
- Disability insurance
12d
Geologist or Environmental Scientist - Entry to Mid-Level
Groundwater and Environmental Svcs. —Tampa, FL
- Overnight shift
- Mid-level
- Bachelor's degree
- Travel
- Disability insurance
- Health insurance
Quick Apply
Process Safety & Environmental Manager
TREATT NORTH AMERICA —Lakeland, FL
- $91,000 - $151,000 a year
- Full-time
- Master's degree
- Analysis skills
- Bachelor's degree
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Field Services Student Intern (9043)
SW FL Water Management District —Bartow, FL
- $13 - $16 an hour
- Part-time
- High school
- Construction site
- Office
- Wellness program
- Employee assistance program
Quick Apply
8d
EHS Specialist
Latham Pool Products, Inc —Zephyrhills, FL
- $80,000 - $93,000 a year
- Full-time
- Background check
- Microsoft Excel
- Microsoft Outlook
- Health savings account
- AD&D insurance
Environmental Lands Management Technician (Tier 2)
Hillsborough County, Florida —Brandon, FL
- $36,732.80 - $47,752.64 a year
- Background check
- Customer service
- Mid-level
13d
Health, Safety, & Training Specialist
American Compliance Technologi —Bartow, FL
- $75,000 - $88,000 a year
- Full-time
- 5 years
- Pass drug screening
- Ability to lift 50 pounds
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Safety Officer
Comanco —Plant City, FL
- Spanish
- Clean driving record
- Construction site
- Wellness program
- Paid holidays
Safety Supervisor
Mid-State Machine —Lakeland, FL
- Overtime
- Background check
- Microsoft Outlook
- Construction site
Quick Apply
8d
Regional Waste Compliance Manager
EnviroServe —Mulberry, FL
- Full-time
- Management
- Mid-level
- Driver's License
Quick Apply
2d
Safety Manager - Mulberry
Global Environmental and Industrial Response LLC —Mulberry, FL
- Full-time
- Background check
- Mid-level
- Analysis skills
- Paid holidays
- Disability insurance
Quick Apply
9d
Manager Environmental Aggregates
CEMEX —Davenport, FL
- Microsoft Excel
- Microsoft Outlook
- Management
- Wellness program
- Paid holidays
Manager, EHS
Chromalloy —Tampa, FL
- $109,520 - $143,745 a year
- Online Application
- 5 years
- Pass drug screening
- Master's degree
- Wellness program
- Paid holidays
Quick Apply
Corporate Facility Manager
Dobbs Equipment —Riverview, FL
- Full-time
- Microsoft Word
- Microsoft Outlook
- Office
Quick Apply

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Park Ranger

The City of Plant City -
Plant City, FL

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Job Details

$23.15 an hour

Qualifications

Plant identification
Computer operation
Staff supervision
Power saws
Forest fire management
Team supervision
Invasive species management
Outdoor work experience
Environmental legislation
Writing skills
Field tractors
Company vehicle operation
High school diploma or GED
Experience practicing in an environmental science role
Driver's License
GPS surveying
GPS mapping
Grounds maintenance sprayers
GIS software
GPS devices
Productivity software
Microscopy
Pest control chemical handling
Farm machinery
Pesticide Applicator's License
Mechanical knowledge
Native plants
Diesel engine repair
Wildfire response

Full Job Description

Plant City, FL

Order: 85727

Order Type :

PAY RATE: $23.15/HR.

Position Summary:

Under general supervision, the incumbent performs semi-skilled and manual work in developing and maintaining an environmentally protected property and occasionally answering questions or providing information on nature preserve topics. Serves as Park Security during after-hours operations. Work is reviewed through oral and written reports, discussion, and results obtained.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities:

The following duties are illustrative and not ehaustive. The omission of specific statements of duties does not eclude them from the position if the work is similar, related, or a logical assignment to the position.

Provides maintenance of eisting and future access points, trails, and park amenity sites.
Conducts eotic plant control using herbicide and other methods.
Assists with eotic, invasive, and nuisance animal removal.
Assists with prescribed burns by preparing fire lanes and prescribed burn activities.
Assists with or gives guided field trips.
Assists with water quality monitoring.
Assists with restoration activities, including planting of native species.
Maintains signs, restroom facilities, and parking areas at nature preserve properties.
Document wildlife observed in nature preserve properties.
Photographically and otherwise monitor nature preserve properties.
Assist with security by conducting patrols, installing signs and fencing.
Attend and assist at public meetings concerning the nature preserve properties.
Prepare and present public information to school, community groups, and special events.
Maintain equipment used during site management activities or report problems to appropriate staff.
Assist other agencies and organizations with environmental projects.
Work with the Youth Environmental Services program, AmeriCorps, community service workers or volunteers in managing land.
Other duties related to the administration of the nature preserve properties.
For declared disasters, position is considered “essential’; works with City crews during preparation and recovery operations (road clearing, debris removal from rights of way and city properties, inspection of facilities, etc.).
Performs other job duties as assigned.

Minimum Qualifications:

To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to carry out each essential duty or responsibility satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skills, and abilities; education and/or eperience; and, certificates or licenses required in order to fill the position. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions of the job.

Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities:

Knowledge of nature preserve properties and access points.
Ability to work effectively with others.
Ability to communicate effectively both orally and in writing.
Skill in operation of tractors and similar heavy equipment.
Ability to operate power tools such as chain saws, trimmers, mowers, etc.
Skill and knowledge of GPS/GIS equipment and associated software and technology.
Knowledge of prescribed fire operations and wildfire suppression techniques/tactics.
Knowledge of fire behavior, fire equipment, importance of prescribed burns, and safety issues concerning wildland fire operations. Must attend and pass the Interagency Basic Prescribed Fire Training Course given by the Florida Forest Service.
Knowledge of common herbicides, their safe use, and environmental regulations; must obtain Restricted Use Pesticide license/Natural Areas category from the State of Florida and maintain this license through the course of employment in this position.
Skill in using digital or hard copy aerial photographs to identify natural habitats.
Skilled in using various four-wheel drive vehicles including trucks, wildland engines, ATVs/UTVs, and heavy equipment.
Skilled in the operation of miscellaneous hand and power equipment, such as mowers, chain saws, pole saw, and trimmers.
High degree of adaptability, problem-solving ability, and ability to work without close supervision yet maintain contact with supervisor.
Ability to identify common, nuisance, rare, and listed plant and animal species.
Ability to follow technical instructions.
Ability to use a computer and word processing programs such as Word, Access, Ecel and PowerPoint
Ability to communicate both orally and in writing.
Ability to complete accurate and timely reports such as vehicle logs, resource management logs, timesheets, prescribed fire prescriptions and others as needed.
Ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships with others - has good interpersonal relations skills
Ability to work independently and as a team member.
Ability to supervise the work of others as needed.
Ability to work outdoors all year, sometimes in unfavorable conditions, including either evening hours or weekends.
Ability to push, pull, stoop, bend and carry a 40-lb backpack sprayer and other equipment of similar weight
Ability to use a camera, binoculars, dissecting microscope and other common technical equipment.
Ability to troubleshoot/solve minor mechanical problems related to gasoline and diesel engines.
Ability to drive a pickup and trailer combination.
Maintain full ability to walk, climb, run, stoop, bend, stand, push, pull, lift 40 pounds and carry heavy items.

Education and Eperience:

Graduation from high school or possession of a qualified GED certificate; and
Two years of field eperience in a position related to Ecology, Environmental Science or Natural Resource Management, or
A combination of education, training, and eperience may be substituted at the City Manager’s discretion.

Certificates and Licenses:

Must obtain within 1 year of employment valid Restricted Use Pesticide License-Natural Areas Category and maintain throughout employment.
Must possess and maintain a valid Florida driver's license and must be insurable by the City’s current insurance provider.
National Incident Management System (NIMS) training will be required according to the job duties and responsibilities within one (1) year of employment.

Supervisory Responsibilities:

N/A

Essential Physical Abilities:

Code: Constant = 2/3 or more of the time Frequent = from 1/3 to 2/3 of the time Occasional = up to 1/3 of the time N/A = Not applicable

Emergency Responsibilities:

In the event of an emergency or disaster, an employee may be required to respond promptly to duties and responsibilities as assigned by the employee’s department, Emergency Management or City Administration. Such assignments may be before, during or after the emergency/disaster.

Disclaimers:

This job description is not intended to, and does not, constitute an offer of employment or a contract for employment or the terms and condition of employment. The City of Plant City has the right to revise this job description at any time.

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conservation jobs in lakeland fl

Park Ranger

Environmental Coordinator

Wildlife Repair/Exclusion Technician

Natural Resource Specialist/ESG

Grants and Project Coordinator

Join Our Team

(USA) Area Manager Asset Protection - All DC/FC

Geologist or Environmental Scientist - Entry to Mid-Level

Process Safety & Environmental Manager

Field Services Student Intern (9043)

EHS Specialist

Environmental Lands Management Technician (Tier 2)

Health, Safety, & Training Specialist

Safety Officer

Safety Supervisor

Regional Waste Compliance Manager

Safety Manager - Mulberry

Manager Environmental Aggregates

Manager, EHS

Corporate Facility Manager

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