Resource Environmental LLC Hobart , IN 46342
Posted 2 months ago
Overview
RES is looking for a Restoration Operator with 1+ years ecological restoration experience, based out of our Hobart, IN office.
The mission: Consistently meet the guidelines/goals of planting plans, E&S plans, IPM plans, and invasive management standards. Perform QA/QC and take corrective actions if needed.
If you are an avid outdoorsman, a proactive team player, a good listener and want to start your journey in the ecological restoration industry - this is the right job for you.
What your day-to-day might look like?
Operating power, farm and landscape tools
Operate skid steer and attachments, skid steer with forestry attachments, tractors with attachments, equipment for herbicide site preparation, marsh master with all available attachments
Calibrate native seed drill and herbicide site prep equipment
Safe loading/unloading and hauling of aforementioned equipment
Operate GPS equipment, excavators, off road dump trucks, and a dozer
Troubleshoot and diagnose field equipment issues
Diagnostic and repair tool operation
Please note that this is not an exhaustive list of your duties.
Qualifications
We would like to talk to you if you have many of the following:
HS or GED required
Proper planting and seeding techniques
Ability to learn to read and understand the project plans, details, and specifications
Ability to get S-130/190 Burn certification as per region requirements
Experience on the basics of fire management and aspects of the safe operation of a burn line
Ability to lead a prescribed burn line and communicate clearly the resources and fire behavior of the line with prescribed burn boss
Ability to use basic mapping program
What will make you stand out?
Ability to identify native and invasive plant species
Knowledge of appropriate mixing and application of herbicides for managing invasive species
Class A CDL License
Experience using survey equipment, GPS, Trimble, or Topcon
Commercial Pesticide Applicator License in the applicable categories for your assigned states
DOT medical card
VEVRAA Federal Contractor
RES is an equal opportunity employer, and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.
Resource Environmental LLC