Job Description
A Restoration Operator II supports and leads ecological restoration activities across various sites, operating equipment, implementing restoration techniques, and mentoring team members to help restore ecosystems and protect natural resources.
Key Responsibilities
- Support and lead restoration field activities across multiple ecological sites
- Operate equipment such as skid steers, tractors, and augers
- Implement restoration techniques including invasive species control, planting, and erosion management
- Ensure safety protocols are followed during field operations
- Mentor and support less experienced crew members
- Track project hours, safety observations, and equipment maintenance
- Identify and protect native species while controlling invasive species
- Load and transport materials and equipment to and from project sites
Requirements
- Possession of a valid CDL Class A License to haul equipment across state lines
- Ability to lift 50 lbs, walk on uneven ground, and climb onto construction equipment
- High school diploma or GED
- At least 3 years of ecological restoration experience
- At least 2 years of experience operating construction and restoration equipment
- Commercial Pesticide Applicator License in the appropriate categories
- Strong understanding of project plans and specifications
Benefits & Perks
Compensation hourly rate of $25 to $30 USD
Work outdoors on diverse ecological sites
Mentorship and leadership growth opportunities
Supportive, skilled teammates in a safety-focused culture
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