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District Specialist/Technician Application Audrain SWCD |
Audrain |
A position has become available for a District Technician (District Specialist I) at the Audrain County Soil & Water Conservation District. The position will work in Audrain County. Work will focus on delivering conservation technical assistance and cost-share to landowners and producers in the area. This is an entry level position (40 hours per week) with potential for advancement.
Duties:
Duties may include survey, design of conservation practices, conservation planning, contract and technical assistance, field work, routine office activities, communication with landowners and operators, outreach assistance, maintaining accurate records and reports, assisting NRCS personnel with USDA conservation programs, attending regular board meetings and training events, operating a motor vehicle to carry out regular duties, and any other duties as assigned.
Qualifications:
Applicants must be able to lift and carry up to 50lbs over uneven terrain, have the capacity to work outdoors regardless of weather conditions, have a good working knowledge of computers and basic office software, be able to pass a background check, and possess a valid Missouri driver's license.
Ag-related experience is preferred, but not required.
Benefits include:
Health, Dental and Vision Insurance, Retirement, 11 Paid Holidays, Annual and Sick Leave.
For more information, and/or to receive an application by email, contact Stacey Caldwell, District Manager, at 573-581-5927 ext. 3, Stacey.caldwell@swcd.mo.gov or visit the office in-person at 4619 S Clark, Mexico, MO 65265. Application deadline is July 15th. |
District Specialist/Technician Application Audrain SWCD |
07/15/2024 |
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District Specialist |
Pettis |
The Pettis County Soil & Water Conservation District is accepting applications for a District Specialist. This is a full-time, day shift, Monday-Friday position, with health insurance (Medical, Vision, and Dental) and retirement benefits available. Starting hourly wage is $16.80 or higher based on experience and education, with advancement opportunities. These advancements are based on time in service with required testing milestones and certifications.
Job duties and responsibilities include: surveying and designing/ certifying cost-share practices in compliance with the State Soil and Water Commission and District Board policies; meeting with landowners and contractors on-site; managing and maintaining rental equipment; and other additional duties as requested. Work is performed under the supervision of the Pettis County SWCD Board of Supervisors.
The ability to work outdoors in all weather conditions and to travel over rough terrain is required. The applicant must have good communication skills, basic computer skills, possess the ability to work under high workloads at peak times and be able to adapt to day to day changes. Basic farm knowledge/experience or the ability to use surveying instruments is helpful but not required.
High school diploma/GED and a valid driver’s license are required. Applicant must be a U.S. citizen or be authorized to work in the U.S. and pass a USDA background check.
Applications may be picked up at the Pettis County SWCD office, 1407 W. 32nd St. Sedalia, MO 65301. You may also contact Pettis County SWCD at 660-826-3339 x3 or email ashlynn.stevenson@swcd.mo.gov to make arrangements to receive an application. Additionally, you may visit https://mosoilandwater.land under job opportunities to access an application.
Please submit a resume with your application. To be considered you must fill out an application. The Pettis County SWCD is an equal opportunity employer.
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District Specialist |
07/26/2024 |
