Deadline: Mon, 09/16/2024 - 12:00pm Employer: GA DNR Job Field: Wildlife Job Type: Seasonal, Temporary, Internship Location: Georgia Location Detail: Job Location: Game Management Region 6 – Bryan County Work Unit: Townsend, Griffin Ridge, Buffalo/Lewis/McGowan, Richmond Hill and Ossabaw Island WMA’s. Job Description: Job Responsibilities: This seasonal position is for the north work group of Region 6. Duties include, but are not limited to, working managed hunts, collecting data for disease monitoring, assisting biologists with wildlife population surveys, assisting technicians with habitat management and prescribed fire. This is an excellent opportunity to gain some field experience with the DNR and work in some of the most wild and beautiful places in the state. This is a term position lasting approx. 6 months Qualifications: Minimum Qualifications: High school diploma or GED AND one year work experience in natural resource management or related trade skills. OR Associates degree or higher in natural resource management or related field Preferred Qualifications: Experience managing wildlife habitat for game species Heavy equipment operation and boating experience Other trade skills (Plumber, Electrician, Carpenter, Welder, Mechanic) Relevant certifications/training (FFT2, GA Prescribed Burn, Pesticide Applicator, Chainsaw) Experience conducting prescribed burns DNR/WRD employment experience Salary: $13.50/hour Benefits: Housing provided How to Apply: If interested in applying for this position, please contact Jarrell Colter at 478-550-5194 or email jarrell.colter@dnr.ga.gov or mail a cover letter to the address below. Georgia Department of Natural Resources Wildlife Resources Division ATTN: Jarrell Colter 1 Conservation Way Brunswick, GA 31520
