Colorado State University and the Center for Environmental Management of Military Lands are seeking applicants for the Land Rehabilitation and Maintenance (LRAM) Light Equipment Operator / Work Crew and LRAM Light Equipment Operator / Work Crew with CDL.
This position conducts soil stabilization and vegetation management activities in support of the LRAM component of the Armys Integrated Training Area Management (ITAM) Program at Schofield Barracks, Hawaii, by utilizing light equipment and hand tools such as tractors, mowers, straw blowers, hydro-seeders, skid-steers, shovels, root rakes, pick axes, brush axes, and chainsaws.
The Work Crew members with a CDL will also operate dump trucks and -gallon water trucks to haul materials and equipment in addition to the work tasks.
Work will be on-site at Schofield Barracks and its associate sub-installations, Oahu, Hawaii. Schofield Barracks was established in to provide mobile defense of Pearl Harbor and the entire island.
Located 20 miles from Honolulu on the plateau or central valley of Oahu between the two volcanic mountains that comprise the island, the nearly 18,-acre installation is home to the Army Garrison, Hawaii.
Work location is dependent on the needs of the partner / project / role. In some instances, positions may require staff to be fully in-person.
In other instances, hybrid or remote arrangements may be possible. Required Job Qualifications
- A High school Diploma, GED, or equivalent
- At least 2 years experience with running and maintaining : Small agricultural tractorsMowersSkid-SteersHand held power equipment (trimmers, tillers, chainsaws, etc.
Manual tools (shovels, root rakes, pick axes, brush axes etc.)
- Physically able to work outdoors and perform strenuous labor under all weather conditions heat and humidity)
- Able to lift 40 pounds repeatedly
- Be able to follow directions, work collectively with others as a team, and maintain safe working standards
- Proficient verbal and written English communication skills
- Must have a valid drivers license or the ability to obtain a drivers license by the employment start date.
- For the and LRAM Light Equipment Operator / Work Crew with CDL, a Commercial Drivers License (CDL) will be required.
- The successful candidate must be legally authorized to work in the by proposed start date; CEMML will not provide visa sponsorship for this position.
Preferred Job Qualifications
- Knowledge and experience necessary to facilitate : Work site revegetationLand clearingSite preparationsSoil stabilization
- Experience with land rehabilitation, horizontal construction techniques, and erosion control practices.
- Experience working on a military installation to assist in the assessment of training land conditions.
- CDL Class A
Diversity Statement Reflecting departmental and institutional values, candidates are expected to have the ability to advance the Departments commitment to diversity and inclusion.
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