Benefits:

401(k)

Opportunity for advancement

Paid time off

Training & development

Job description:

Louisiana Pond Management is a small, fast-growing company currently entertaining resumes for a field biologist in pond management. This position requires many different levels of work in all kinds of weather. Candidate must be a motivated self-starter, with a willingness to learn & grow. Biological knowledge, people skills, mechanical work, communications/writing and continuing education are required. This is a full-time position for the season, with potential for a permanent position with health insurance & an employer-matched IRA.

Tasks & Abilities

· Punctuality

· Ability to take direction & constructive criticism

· Load trucks & secure load

· Document treatments & management activities

· Clean driving record

· Good organizational skills

· Basic computer skills

You will be required to:

· Learn equipment information for sales & installation

· Monitor Google docs/sheets for tasks & scheduling

· Write and turn in job tickets to office staff in a timely and organized manner.

· Inventory assistance warehouse

You will be required to learn to:

· Communicate effectively & professionally with customers (conversation control, educating, listening, presenting).

· Maintain trucks, trailers, batteries, boat motor, & equipment

· Pull/hook up trailer, back up a trailer

· Identify aquatic plants

· Study & apply herbicide label information

· Apply herbicides effectively & safely

· Become certified in pesticide application

· Assembly, installation & repair of aeration systems, including fountains & diffused aeration

Extras

· A long work history

· General know-how with tools and mechanical skills

· Knowledge of boats, electrical, and vehicle maintenance