Land Management Specialist

ENVIRONMENTAL/LANDSCAPE CREW MEMBER

Crawford Land Management (CLM) is a design/build firm specializing in environmental design/permitting and eco-contracting. We are an energetic and eclectic team of individuals with green hearts and innovative minds. We are searching for an individual that desires full-time, year-round outdoor work to join our implementation team. We encourage individuals of all experience levels to apply. Advancement and education opportunities are available. Preference may be given to those with native plant knowledge and/or landscaping experience.

Job Summary

The Land Management Specialist performs tasks involving physical labor to implement ecological restoration and shoreline stabilization projects. The position may operate a variety of hand and power tools and small equipment and may clean and prepare sites, dig trenches, install plants, and remove and dispose of vegetation.

• Removes approved trees, shrubs, vines and other vegetation from project sites.
• Mixes and applies herbicides (with an applicator’s license) to approved vegetation.
• Seed and plant grasses, forbs, shrubs and trees.
• Operates vehicles and equipment, such as passenger vehicles, brush mowers, chain saws or skid steers.
• Maintains a clean job site: picks up all tools and equipment and secures job site each day.
• Maintains equipment and tools used.
• Loads and unloads trucks and hauls materials.
• Maintains restored sites multiple years after installation through mowing, weeding, pruning, and targeting herbicide applications.
• Maintains confidentiality and compliance with all safety rules, regulations and standards as well as all CLM policies and procedures.

Position Type/Expected Hours of Work

This is a full-time, year-round position. Days and hours of work are Monday through Friday starting at 7:00 a.m. with 40 hours per week minimum. Extended days and weekend work may be required as job duties demand. Salary: $24 - $30 per hour depending on experience and licensure.

Job Type: Full-time

Benefits:

• 401(k) matching
• Dental insurance
• Health insurance
• Paid time off
• Vision insurance

Work Location: In person

Additional Eligibility Qualifications

• Must possess or be able to obtain a valid and appropriate state driver's license prior to employment.
• Must possess or be able to obtain a MA DOT physical card.
• Must possess or be able to obtain a valid Pesticide Applicator's License from the State of Massachusetts.
• Must possess or be able to obtain a Massachusetts Hoisting and Hydraulics License.
• Must be able to lift 50 lbs.