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Full Time Hampton, Thu, 12/08/2022 - 8:35pm
Uses WDM tools/devices which may include some or all of the following depending on need in assigned area: firearms; foothold, body-grip, cage traps; foot snares; neck snares; chemical control methods; pyrotechnics; noise cannons/exploders; drop nets; rocket/cannon nets; various other scaring…
Full Time Catron County, Thu, 12/08/2022 - 8:29pm
· Ride horseback over rough terrain and in other off-road environments to transport self and equipment for performing official duties.
· You will ride along with a herd to protect from predation.
· Determines and selects the most effective means of non-lethal wildlife mitigation…
Seasonal, Temporary, Internship Walden , Thu, 12/08/2022 - 8:24pm
· Cruising and data collection for forest-wide inventory
· Scouting and treatment layout for projects focused on watershed protection and climate change
· Field support on Adaptive Silicuture for Climate Change projects
· Chainsaw operation - thinning, firewood, and…
