Wildlife Habitat Management (Summer Seasonal)

The State of South Dakota is hiring a Summer Seasonal Wildlife Habitat Management worker in Chamberlain, SD. The role involves assisting with noxious weed control, herbicide application, and various wildlife habitat projects. Applicants must be at least 18 and possess a valid driver's license. This is a temporary, non-benefited position with a minimum salary of $15.34 per hour. Applications can be submitted online or via mail.
Job ID: 28779 - GFP Seasonal - Wildlife Habitat Management SeasonalAgency: Game, Fish and Parks
Location: Chamberlain
Minimum Salary: $15.34
Closing Date: 5/16/2024

Description:
The seasonal's primary duty will be to assist the department's noxious weed control program, including herbicide application as well as the required herbicide application data entry. The seasonal may assist Region II staff with miscellaneous projects, including but not limited to, posting of signs, mowing trails and parking areas, fencing and miscellaneous wildlife habitat projects. Assistance with other division section (Fisheries, Wildlife, Law Enforcement, and Animal Damage Control) projects will be encouraged, as time and opportunity permit.

General Requirements:
Applicant must be at least 18 at date of employment and a valid driver's license.

Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities:
Applicants should have general knowledge of South Dakota's noxious weed control program and ATV/UTV experience. Experience with farm machinery and heavy equipment as well.

Please note this is a temporary or seasonal, non-benefited position, exempt from civil service.

How to Apply:
Applicants have the option to fill out the online application: https://gen-stateofsouthdako-trn.inforcloudsuite.com/hcm/xmlhttp/shorturl.do?key=NG
or
The State of South Dakota Seasonal/Temporary Application form (https://bhr.sd.gov/files/seas-tempapp.pdf) and email or mail it to the address listed below.

Applications can be emailed or mailed to:
Email to: Alex.Gebhard@state.sd.us
Or mail to:
South Dakota Game and Fish
Attn: Alex Gebhard
1550 E. King Ave.
Chamberlain, SD 57325
AN EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER
• Seasonal positions can be filled prior to the closing date.*

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