- Applicants will be emailed instructions on how to acquire and submit a current driver's abstract.
- Applicants will be emailed a link to complete and consent to an online background check.
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- Identifies locations using a Global Position System (GPS).
- Maintains mechanical vegetation control and herbicide application equipment and other related equipment as necessary.
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- Will drive light-duty County vehicles.
- May supervise control crews when an aquatic license is necessary.
- Staffs educational booth at various events and helps to construct educational displays.
- Performs related duties as required.
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Seasonal - Noxious Weed Control Technician - Everett, United States - Snohomish County, WA
Description
If you are looking for a full-time summer seasonal job and would enjoy working outside performing manual labor duties, consider joining our Surface Water Management (SWM) Noxious Weed Control team for the summer
SWM is hiring three (3) hardworking, team oriented, reliable, punctual, enthusiastic, applicants to assist the Noxious Weed team's efforts to control noxious weeds in compliance with all applicable State and Federal laws.
If you are hardworking, team oriented, reliable, punctual, and enthusiastic, this seasonal work is a great opportunity You will be assigned to work on a crew performing a variety of duties involved in noxious weed control including the use of herbicides, weeds eaters and mowers.
This job is ideal for anyone looking for an opportunity to see all that Snohomish County has to offer while also assisting in protecting our native ecosystem from the spread of noxious weeds.
You will primarily work in an outdoor environment with exposure to all types of weather and terrain, varying degrees of traffic, and occasional contact with citizens.
In this role you will be working near traffic and around chemicals and equipment.
You will enjoy three-day weekends as the required working hours are from 6:30 am to 5:00 pm Monday through Thursday.
Punctuality is important to your success in this role and you will be expected to be on time and ready for work each day.
As public servants you will experience the satisfaction of seeing your hard work benefit the communities and citizens of Snohomish County.
You can take pride in a job well done.A valid State of Washington Driver's License is required for this position.
Hiring Process:
Application/Hiring Process Steps
All correspondence to the applicant will be sent by email. Check your email inbox for emails from Snohomish County.
On-line Application
Complete and submit the on-line application.
Applicants must meet the following minimum qualifications to be considered for this position:
High School Diploma or GED or any equivalent combination of training and/or experience that provides the required knowledge and abilities.
An environmental or restoration background is preferred.
Eligibility Register - This job posting is to create an eligibility register to fill future Seasonal Noxious Weed Control Technician I positions within the next 6 months.
Conditional Offer
Applicants who meet minimum qualification will be emailed a Conditional Offer Notice with instructions on how to move forward in the hiring process.
Washington State Department of Licensing Driver's Abstract:
Criminal Background Check:
Applicants who have met all the requirements of the Conditional Offer Notice will be emailed an Offer Notice. The Offer Notice will include detailed information outlining the dates and requirements for your hire date/new employee orientation.
About Surface Water Management
SWM is a stormwater utility that provides services to unincorporated Snohomish County. These services are funded by service charges paid by property owners in the unincorporated county.
SWM is the largest division in Snohomish County's Department of Conservation and Natural Resources with an annual budget of $54.6 million.
SWM works in partnership with other local and regional agencies to improve Snohomish County now and for future generations.SWM provides a variety of programs and services for reducing road and property flooding and preserving and improving the health of Snohomish County's water resources and natural systems.
We focus on four core areas of service:
You can find us responding to water-quality problems and complaints, monitoring river levels during flood season, maintaining drainage systems, managing habitat improvement projects and more.
For further information on Snohomish County Surface Water Management's programs, please go to Our 2022 Highlights report is available here.
About the Department of Conservation and Natural Resources (DCNR)
The Snohomish County Department of Conservation and Natural Resources (DCNR) includes the Division of Surface Water Management, the Division of Parks & Recreation, the Office of Energy and Sustainability and the Office of Agriculture and aims to achieve high-priority environmental sustainability goals.
From the Puget Sound and five watersheds, to forestland, lakes, farms, ranches and parks, our quality of life, economic prosperity and future sustainability are dependent on protecting and improving our environmental resources.
Visit the Department of Conservation and Natural Resources web page to learn more.About Snohomish County
Snohomish County, north of Seattle, is located in northwest Washington between the Puget Sound and the Cascade Mountains. The county has rich scenery, numerous activities and a thriving economy. Snohomish Countyis a great place to live, work, play, and raise a family.
When joining the Department of Conservation and Natural Resources, you will work in an environment where innovation, collaboration and continuous improvement are highly encouraged and supported.
Snohomish County - The Future We ChooseFor information about this job opportunity and posting, please email:
STATEMENT OF ESSENTIAL JOB DUTIES
High School Diploma or GED or any equivalent combination of training and/or experience that provides the required knowledge and abilities.
An environmental or restoration background is preferred. Must past job related tests.SPECIAL REQUIREMENTS
A valid Washington State Driver's license is required for employment. Applicants will be required to submit a complete three (3) year abstract driving record. A job offer will be conditioned on satisfactory results of drivers abstract.
A valid First Aid card within sixty (60) days of employment is required.
Washington Public Operator's Pesticide License with aquatic endorsement within sixty (60) days of employment is required.
KNOWLEDGE AND ABILITIES
Knowledge of:
* aquatic and terrestrial weed control
* methods and materials used in the control of noxious weeds
* potential hazards associated with the work
* safety rules and regulations
* environmental issues associated with the control of noxious weeds
Ability to:
* identify noxious weeds and distinguish them from other plants
* read, understand and enforce safety rules and regulations
* deal tactfully and courteously with the general public
* drive a pickup or other light vehicle in a safe and courteous manner
* maintain complete and accurate written records and prepare required reports
* communicate effectively, both verbally and in writing
* use a Global Position System (GPS) mapping
* ability to lift and carry objects weighing in up to 50 lbs
PHYSICAL EFFORT
The majority of the job involves strenuous field work with strenuous physical exertion such as lifting and carrying objects weighing up to 50 pounds.
Control work requires walking long distances on roadsides, marshes and rivers. Handling and using backpack sprayers, weed eaters, mowers, and all other control equipment is required.SUPERVISON
The employee reports to either the Noxious Weed Coordinator or the Lead Control Technician. Seasonal control technicians with proper public operator license endorsements may act as lead over other crew members.
WORKING CONDITIONS
The work is performed outdoors in all types of weather and all types of terrain, including working in standing water, rivers, shallow saltwater bays, lagoons, and mudflats.
The employee is exposed to a variety of potential hazards associated with working near traffic and around chemicals and equipment.
Employees may be required to work occasional evenings, weekends or holidays. The use of personal protective equipment maybe required.Snohomish County is an Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) employer.
Accommodations for individuals with disabilities are provided upon request.
EEO policy and ADA notice
