What are the responsibilities and job description for the Natural Resources Technician 1 (Intermittent) - Kincaid State Fish Hatchery position at Ohio Department of Natural Resources?
What We Need
We are seeking energetic, passionate people who enjoy the outdoors and want to play a key role for the position of Natural Resources Technician 1 (1 position available in Pike County), within the Division of Wildlife, within the state of Ohio. The address for this position is 7487 State Route 124, Latham, Ohio 45646.
To learn more about the Division of Wildlife please visit https://wildlife.ohiodnr.gov.
What You Will Do…
This is a maximum duration, 1000-hour intermittent (unclassified) position for the Division of Wildlife. The location for this position is:
Organization
Natural Resources
Agency Contact Name and Information
Allie.Tucker@dnr.ohio.gov or (614) 265-6981
Unposting Date
Apr 6, 2025, 11:59:00 PM
Work Location
DNR Pike
Primary Location
United States of America-OHIO-Pike County-Latham
Compensation
$18.63/hr
Schedule
Part-time
Work Hours
Varies, Includes Weekends
Classified Indicator
Unclassified
Union
OCSEA
Primary Job Skill
General Maintenance
Technical Skills
Customer Service, Grounds & Landscaping, Natural Resources
Professional Skills
Attention to Detail, Problem Solving, Time Management
Agency Overview
Who we are:
Did you know Ohio operates 76 state parks, manages over 750,000 acres of diverse wildlife land and more than 2 million acres of water? That’s just the tip of the iceberg of what we do at the Ohio Department of Natural Resources (ODNR) as we seek to ensure a balance between wise use and protection of our natural resources for the benefit of all!
Across our 12 divisions and support services, we employ office staff, law enforcement officers, geologists, biologists, engineers, attorneys, communicators, managers, and so much more. Whatever your passion, we likely have a position to fit it and pathways for advancement!
Working at ODNR is a special experience. Our employees are afforded opportunities to participate in public events at parks, nature preserves, wildlife areas, and annually at the Natural Resources Park at the Ohio State Fair! We routinely have Lunch and Learn events at our Assembly Center which are streamed on Teams Live as are monthly updates with our Director.
We are seeking energetic, passionate people who enjoy the outdoors and want to play a key role for the position of Natural Resources Technician 1 (1 position available in Pike County), within the Division of Wildlife, within the state of Ohio. The address for this position is 7487 State Route 124, Latham, Ohio 45646.
To learn more about the Division of Wildlife please visit https://wildlife.ohiodnr.gov.
What You Will Do…
- Assist in feeding, seining, crowding, loading, and hauling of fish; observe fish behavior for signs of stress or disease.
- Assist in maintenance of all equipment including minor tune-ups of tractors, trucks, mowers; performs minor carpentry, plumbing and electrical repairs.
- Performs facility maintenance (e.g., painting, visitor center and area cleaning, litter cleanup); pressure washing; mowing grass; tree trimming; maintaining roads and sidewalks; removing snow.
- Conducts area tours; answers phone and public inquiries regarding Division of Wildlife programs; assists with other sections' field activities, (e.g., fish stockings, litter cleanup, wildlife area maintenance).
- Frequent heavy lifting including feed bags and heavy nets of fish are required.
- Work frequently in and around water, often outside in inclement weather.
- Hourly pay of $18.63/hr.
- This is a 1000-hour intermittent (unclassified) position expected to begin May 2025 end in December 2025.
- This position is expected to work 40 hours per week.
- Typically this position will work 8-hour days, but hours may vary and include some long days (i.e., up to 12 hours per day).
This is a maximum duration, 1000-hour intermittent (unclassified) position for the Division of Wildlife. The location for this position is:
- Kincaid Fish Hatchery, Pike County
- Or equivalent of Minimum Class Qualifications for Employment noted above.
Organization
Natural Resources
Agency Contact Name and Information
Allie.Tucker@dnr.ohio.gov or (614) 265-6981
Unposting Date
Apr 6, 2025, 11:59:00 PM
Work Location
DNR Pike
Primary Location
United States of America-OHIO-Pike County-Latham
Compensation
$18.63/hr
Schedule
Part-time
Work Hours
Varies, Includes Weekends
Classified Indicator
Unclassified
Union
OCSEA
Primary Job Skill
General Maintenance
Technical Skills
Customer Service, Grounds & Landscaping, Natural Resources
Professional Skills
Attention to Detail, Problem Solving, Time Management
Agency Overview
Who we are:
Did you know Ohio operates 76 state parks, manages over 750,000 acres of diverse wildlife land and more than 2 million acres of water? That’s just the tip of the iceberg of what we do at the Ohio Department of Natural Resources (ODNR) as we seek to ensure a balance between wise use and protection of our natural resources for the benefit of all!
Across our 12 divisions and support services, we employ office staff, law enforcement officers, geologists, biologists, engineers, attorneys, communicators, managers, and so much more. Whatever your passion, we likely have a position to fit it and pathways for advancement!
Working at ODNR is a special experience. Our employees are afforded opportunities to participate in public events at parks, nature preserves, wildlife areas, and annually at the Natural Resources Park at the Ohio State Fair! We routinely have Lunch and Learn events at our Assembly Center which are streamed on Teams Live as are monthly updates with our Director.
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