Oak Openings Restoration Crew Member
Quick answer
The Nature Conservancy is hiring a full-time Oak Openings Restoration Crew Member (Swanton, Ohio) paying $20 per hour to maintain preserve areas and perform land management activities.
- Role
- Oak Openings Restoration Crew Member
- Organization
- The Nature Conservancy
- Location
- Swanton, Ohio, USA
- Work setup
- On-site
- Level
- Entry
- Compensation
- $20 per hour
- Category
- Programs & Operations
The role
The Oak Openings Restoration Crew Member maintains preserve areas and performs land management activities such as invasive plant control, ecological restoration, and native seed collection. This is a full-time position funded through grants and restoration contracts, based in Swanton, Ohio, but work will be throughout the Oak Openings Region of Northwest Ohio and Southeast Michigan.
What you'll do
- Control invasive plants
- Conduct ecological restoration activities
- Maintain tools, equipment, and vehicles
- Maintain restoration and ecological data
- Work in remote and physically demanding conditions
What it takes
- High school diploma or GED
- 1 year’s training in a science-related field or related experience in land management
- Experience operating various types of equipment
- Experience working in a team environment
- Valid driver’s license and good driving record
- Ability to follow instructions and use common software applications
What you'll bring
How we treat you
Health care benefits, flexible spending accounts, 401(k) plan with an 8% employer match, parental leave, accrued paid time off, life insurance, disability coverage, employee assistance program, other life and work well-being benefits
Frequently asked questions
Where is the job located?
The job is based in Swanton, Ohio, but work will be throughout the Oak Openings Region of Northwest Ohio and Southeast Michigan.
What is the compensation?
The starting pay range is $20 per hour.
What are the key qualifications required?
Key qualifications include a high school diploma or GED, 1 year’s training in a science-related field, experience operating equipment, and a valid driver’s license.
How do I apply?
Apply as soon as possible, as the role may be unposted once a strong candidate pool is identified.
How to apply
Apply directly on The Nature Conservancy's site. We link straight through — no resume parsing, no profile to fill out.
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