Wildlife And Fisheries Technician A/B/C - Rapides
Wildlife And Fisheries Technician A/B/C - Rapides
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About this Job
LDWF supports a strong work ethic in its employees and incorporates the use of good science accurate information and technology. The Office of Wildlife exists to provide wise stewardship of Louisianas wildlife and associated habitats and increase wildlife conservation awareness.
WILDLIFE AND FISHERIES TECHNICIAN A-C/ HABITAT STEWARDSHIP/ RAPIDES
This position is a Wildlife and Fisheries Technician A-C Career Progression Group that receives direct supervision from a Technician Supervisor based in the Pineville field office. Performs daily operations primarily on Alexander State Forest Elbow Slough Esler Field and Sabine Wildlife Management Areas as well as other wildlife management areas or Pineville region projects as needed.
Minimum Qualifications
No experience or training is required.
Job Specification
The official job specifications for this role as defined by the State Civil Service can be found here.
Job Duties and Other Information
JOB DUTIES- Construction and maintenance of department buildings grounds roads levees equipment camping areas and water control structures.
- Management activities including planting food plots operating water control structures conducting prescribed burns marking property boundaries and working managed hunts and bag checks.
- Maintains and transports equipment such as airboats boats with outboard motors ATV/UTVs tractors etc.
- Participates in lethal and nonlethal collection of wildlife species for management and research utilizing firearms.
- Transports injured or nuisance animals. Also performs any other duties necessary for the agency to accomplish its mission as directed by chain of command.
POSITION- SPECIFIC DETAILS:
This position will be domiciled in Rapides Parish.
Appointment Type: Job appointment probational appointment promotional or detail to special duty.
If filled as a job appointment there is a possibility that this position may be converted to a probational appointment should funding become available. Current permanent status classified state employees may be required to accept a probational appointment if selected.
This position requires the physical ability to operate boats ATV/UTVs tractors motor-grader and other heavy equipment handle 50 pound sacks of fertilizer work irregular hours weekends holidays and nights and may be subject to 24-hour call.
Career Progression:This position participates in a Career Progression Group (CPG) and is advertised as a Wildlife and Fisheries Technician A B or C. The level at which the vacancy is filled will be determined by the qualifications of the candidate selected. Please click on the below links to learn more about this position at each level.
WILDLIFE AND FISHERIES TECHNICIAN A
WILDLIFE AND FISHERIES TECHNICIAN B
WILDLIFE AND FISHERIES TECHNICIAN C
HOW TO APPLY
No Civil Service test scoreis required in order to be considered for this vacancy.
To apply for this vacancy click on the Apply link above and complete an electronic application which can be used for this vacancy as well as future job opportunities. Applicants are responsible for checking the status of their application to determine where they are in the recruitment process. Further status message information is located under the Information section of the Current Job Opportunities page.
* Information to support your eligibility for the position must be included in the application (i.e. relevant detailed experience/education). Resumes WILL NOT be accepted in lieu of completed education and experience sections on your application. Applications may be rejected if incomplete.Any qualifying experience that is based on college credit/college hours should have an accompanying transcript for verification. A criminal background check will be required of all selected applicants. Any degree certificate special license or DD-214 must be verified by official documentation prior to hire.
If you are applying for a position which requires a baccalaureate and/or masters degree you may apply 90 days prior to receipt of your degree however the effective date of the appointment cannot be prior to your graduation date.
The Department of Wildlife and Fisheries is a State as a Model Employer (SAME) agency that supports the recruitment hiring and retention of individuals with disabilities. For more information on employment resources for individuals with disabilities see the Louisiana Employment Resources Guide at PDF reader)
This agency participates in the E-Verify system for verification of citizenship and employment authorization.Wildlife & Fisheries is an Equal Opportunity Employer.
FOR FURTHER INFORMATION ABOUT THIS VACANCY CONTACT:
Cassandra Louis
Department of Wildlife & Fisheries- Human Resources
P.O. Box 98000
Baton Rouge LA 70898
Required Experience:
IC
Employment Type
Unclear
