{"id":54079,"date":"2024-08-22T12:00:31","date_gmt":"2024-08-22T19:00:31","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/sites.evergreen.edu\/mesweekly\/?p=54079"},"modified":"2024-08-22T12:00:31","modified_gmt":"2024-08-22T19:00:31","slug":"job-invasive-species-technician-ii-pacific-county-dept-of-invasive-species-vegetation-management-south-bend-wa","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/sites.evergreen.edu\/mesweekly\/job-invasive-species-technician-ii-pacific-county-dept-of-invasive-species-vegetation-management-south-bend-wa\/","title":{"rendered":"Job: Invasive Species Technician II, Pacific County Dept. of Invasive Species &amp; Vegetation Management (South Bend, WA)"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p><!--more--><\/p>\n<p><img src=\"https:\/\/www.co.pacific.wa.us\/images\/Web%20Logo.jpg\" alt=\"Pacific County Washington\" \/><\/p>\n<p>\u00a0<\/p>\n<h1 style=\"text-align: center\">Invasive Species Technician II<\/h1>\n<table style=\"border-collapse: collapse;width: 100%\">\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"width: 100%\">\n<p><strong>Salary<\/strong>: $3,467-$4,571<\/p>\n<p><strong>Schedule:\u00a0<\/strong>Full-time<\/p>\n<p><strong>Location:\u00a0<\/strong>Pacific County, WA<\/p>\n<p><strong>Department<\/strong>: Department of Invasive Species &amp; Vegetation Management\u00a0<\/p>\n<p><strong>Closing Date:\u00a0<\/strong>Position open until filled\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>\u00a0<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.co.pacific.wa.us\/\"><span style=\"text-decoration: underline\"><strong>Website<\/strong><\/span><\/a><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center\"><span style=\"text-decoration: underline\"><a href=\"https:\/\/co.pacific.wa.us\/employment\/index.htm\"><strong>Position Description<\/strong><\/a><\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center\"><strong>Application<\/strong>: Completed applications, letter of interest, and resume can be emailed to <a href=\"mailto:jnesbitt@co.pacific.wa.us\">jnesbitt@co.pacific.wa.us<\/a>, or mailed to Jeff Nesbitt P.O. box 88, South Bend, WA 98586.<\/p>\n<p>\u00a0<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<p>\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>Pacific County Department of Vegetation Management has two openings for full-time Invasive Species Technician II (union represented: Local 367C).<\/p>\n<p>\u00a0<\/p>\n<h2>\u00a0<\/h2>\n<h2>Basic duties include:<\/h2>\n<p>serve as field crew for weed control projects, use mechanical equipment and\/or herbicide to control weeds, independently plan and execute weed control projects, maintain required records, engage with cooperating agencies for coordination, complete permitting requirements, maintain vehicles\/equipment, conduct field surveys, create estimates for project requirements, communicate program goals with landowners and the public, attend required meetings. Reports to Director with activities reviewed for adequacy of professional judgement, achievement of results consistent with goals and objectives, and compliance with federal, state, and local laws and regulations.<\/p>\n<p>\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>\u00a0<\/p>\n<h2>Minimum Qualifications:<\/h2>\n<p>high school diploma or equivalent, valid WA Driver\u2019s License, WSDA Pesticide Applicator\u2019s License (w\/aquatic or agriculture endorsement), minimum two years\u2019 work experience in agriculture, forestry, conservation, water quality, or related field, and experience working with governmental agencies, and must pass a criminal background check.<\/p>\n<p>\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>\u00a0<\/p>\n<h2>Salary:<\/h2>\n<p>Grade 15 ($3,467-$4,571)<\/p>\n<p>\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>\u00a0<\/p>\n<h2>Benefits:<\/h2>\n<p>Employees and their families are covered by medical, dental, vision, and basic life insurance. Employees are able to enroll in a deferred compensation plan as well as the Washington State Department of Retirement Systems. Employees will receive eight (8) hours of annual and sick leave, as well as paid holidays.<\/p>\n<p>Applications and the complete job description are available at <a href=\"http:\/\/www.co.pacific.wa.us\/employment\">www.co.pacific.wa.us\/employment<\/a>. Completed applications, letter of interest, and resume can be emailed to<a href=\"mailto:jnesbitt@co.pacific.wa.us\"> jnesbitt@co.pacific.wa.us<\/a>, or mailed to Jeff Nesbitt P.O. box 88, South Bend, WA 98586.<\/p>\n<p>\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>\u00a0<\/p>\n<p><strong>Closing Date:<\/strong> The application period will remain open until positions are filled.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>\u00a0<\/p>\n\n\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"","protected":false},"author":10410,"featured_media":34097,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_mi_skip_tracking":false,"_s2mail":"yes"},"categories":[14,15,210],"tags":[540,220,292,32,379,33,5387,7,13,7464,6658,1133],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/sites.evergreen.edu\/mesweekly\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/54079"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/sites.evergreen.edu\/mesweekly\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/sites.evergreen.edu\/mesweekly\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sites.evergreen.edu\/mesweekly\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/10410"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sites.evergreen.edu\/mesweekly\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=54079"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/sites.evergreen.edu\/mesweekly\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/54079\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":54081,"href":"https:\/\/sites.evergreen.edu\/mesweekly\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/54079\/revisions\/54081"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sites.evergreen.edu\/mesweekly\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/34097"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/sites.evergreen.edu\/mesweekly\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=54079"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sites.evergreen.edu\/mesweekly\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=54079"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sites.evergreen.edu\/mesweekly\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=54079"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}