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Florida Fish and Wildlife - OPS Biological Scientist II - Invasive Plants

Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission · Florida · posted today

Senior Fish and Wildlife Technician (to be reclassified as Fish and Wildlife BS II) will be responsible for management and control measures for two Federally listed noxious weeds found across the panhandle and in other areas of the state. The main focus of this position will involve the application of integrated pest management activities including surveying, mapping, and chemical control directed at Giant salvinia (Salvinia molesta) and Azolla pinnata found in Escambia, Bay, Gadsden, and Leon Counties. This position will also assist with the planning, development and maintenance of other projects as needed such as surveying, mapping, and treating other EDRR (early detection rapid response) species that appear throughout the state. The employee will operate, maintain, and repair equipment and vehicles including trucks, boats, and spray equipment in accordance with manufacturer and industry recommendations. Incumbent will prepare and submit accurate weekly, bi-weekly, monthly, quarterly and annual reports for timesheets, purchasing, and accomplishments. The employee will be required to interact professionally with the public and partners providing accurate information concerning invasive plant species, infested area conditions, and will attend regional and divisional meetings and training programs. The employee will be required to obtain an FDACS Pesticide Applicator certificate and license.

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