Temp Crew Member - November 2021

Provo UT

Description

Temporary position: starting November 8th for approx. one week. This is a labor position to plant wetland vegetation as part of a habitat restoration project. Crew members will receive on the job training and will be expected to perform all planting tasks efficiently as instructed. Crew will report directly to the Field Manager and Assistant Field Manager on site. This job is outside in all weather conditions and requires you to be physically fit and able to lift 50 lbs. Required Qualifications: • Dependable, flexible, and a good attitude • Ability to work long days outdoors • Ability to perform manual labor for up to 8 consecutive hours (i.e. lifting 50 lbs, carrying a 30 lb pack on back) • Minimum age 16 Desired Qualifications: • Landscape and other related revegetation experience About the project: The purpose of the Provo River Delta Restoration Project is to help recover the June sucker (a threatened fish species that exists naturally only in Utah Lake and its tributaries) and restore the area’s natural ecosystem. The diversity of habitats and function being restored as part of this project will provide the necessary conditions for juvenile June sucker to develop to a size where they can survive in Utah Lake. Unvaccinated individuals are requested to wear a face mask when loading, unloading, carpooling and interacting closely with other employees. Fully vaccinated individuals do not need to wear a face mask. Work will be outdoors.