Resource Environmental Solutions LLC · 1 day ago
Ecological Restoration Operator
Chesterton, Indiana, United States
Full-time
Onsite
Entry Level
1+ years expRES is seeking passionate individuals dedicated to restoration and sustainability. As a Restoration Operator I, you will implement field-level restoration activities, operate specialized equipment, and contribute to ecological projects while ensuring safety and teamwork.
MiningEnergySustainabilityEnvironmental EngineeringOil and Gas
Responsibilities
Invasive brush clearing, tree felling, planting, seeding, erosion, and sediment controls
Maintenance and mowing of solar fields through equipment operation and herbicide application
Restoration activities include identifying and protecting native species, identifying and controlling invasive species, and site clearing
Loading plant and project materials at nurseries and other suppliers
Qualification
Required
High School Diploma or GED
At least 1 year of experience in ecological restoration, landscaping, agriculture, or related work
Experience with the repair and maintenance of small engines and equipment
Ability to understand the project plans, details, and specifications
Valid Commercial Pesticide Applicator License (state-specific, or ability to obtain)
Valid Driver's License
Ability to lift 50 lbs, walk on uneven ground, and climb onto construction equipment
Preferred
S-130/190 Burn Certification or experience with prescribed burns (region-specific)
Knowledge of native and invasive plant species and ecological restoration methods
Knowledge of appropriate mixing and application of herbicides for managing invasive species
Knowledge of proper planting and seeding techniques
Experience leading a prescribed burn line
Class-A commercial driver's license
Benefits
Per Diem and hotel stay provided.
Company
Resource Environmental Solutions LLC
As the nation’s largest nature-based solutions company, RES (Resource Environmental Solutions) is restoring a resilient earth for a modern world, project by project.
501-1000 employees
Funding
Current Stage
Late StageTotal Funding
unknownKey Investors
Onex
2022-02-07Private Equity
2016-06-27Private Equity
Leadership Team
Lorne Phillips
Chief Financial Officer
Don Seaborn
Chief Growth Officer
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