What are the responsibilities and job description for the OPS AGRICULTURAL TECHNICIAN II - 42902777 position at State of Florida?
Requisition No: 850499
Agency: Agriculture and Consumer Services
Working Title: OPS AGRICULTURAL TECHNICIAN II - 42902777
Pay Plan: Temp
Position Number: 42902777
Salary: $16.00 Hourly
Posting Closing Date: 04/21/2025
Total Compensation Estimator Tool
OPS AGRICULTURAL TECHNICIAN II
FLORIDA DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE AND CONSUMER SERVICES
FLORIDA FOREST SERVICE
***OPEN COMPETITIVE OPPORTUNITY--
THIS IS A FULL-TIME TEMPORARY POSITION***
CONTACT:
Karen Mathis (386) 243-6223
MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS
A high school diploma or its equivalent
Requires a valid driver license
***ATTENTION CANDIDATES***
To be considered for a position with the Florida Department of Agriculture and Consumer Services:
- All fields in the Candidate Profile must be completed (an attached resume is not a substitution for the information required on the candidate profile).
- Work history, duties and responsibilities, hours worked, supervisor, and formal education fields, etc. must be filled out to determine qualifications for this position.
- Responses to Qualifying Questions must be verifiable in the Candidate Profile.
The Florida Department of Agriculture and Consumer Services values
and supports employment of individuals with disabilities. Qualified
individuals with disabilities are encouraged to apply.
ADDITIONAL REQUIREMENTS:
Occasional to moderate travel required.
Position may respond to emergencies, including natural disasters or other type incidents requiring travel, as needed.
JOB DUTIES:
Responsible for exotic species identification, habitat mitigation and restoration work, mapping, removal and follow up, prescribed burning, recreation, boundary posting, works closely with the supervisor and forester to ensure that improvements are mapped, assists with the exotic species eradication program, assists with timber marking and timber sales by monitoring harvest crews and patrols recreational areas to ensure that they are clean and safe for forest visitors.
Assists Forester with the statistical analysis of volume measurements, checks harvesting operations to ensure compliance by contractors; assists supervisor and forester with other data associated with stand descriptions.
Assists with equipment maintenance by doing preventative maintenance, cleaning vehicles and other equipment and moving it to assigned work location, maintains forestry equipment used in field work.
Perform other duties as required.
SPECIAL NOTES:
The State of Florida is an Equal Opportunity Employer/Affirmative Action Employer, and does not tolerate discrimination or violence in the workplace.
Candidates requiring a reasonable accommodation, as defined by the Americans with Disabilities Act, must notify the agency hiring authority and/or People First Service Center (1-866-663-4735). Notification to the hiring authority must be made in advance to allow sufficient time to provide the accommodation.
The State of Florida supports a Drug-Free workplace. All employees are subject to reasonable suspicion drug testing in accordance with Section 112.0455, F.S., Drug-Free Workplace Act.
Salary : $16
