Field Staff, Restoration

5 days ago

Restoration Services Centre Canada Company Avenue Woodbridge Ontario Canada Toronto and Region Conservation Authority Full time
Major Responsibilities:
•    Assist with the implementation of ecological restoration projects focusing on terrestrial and riparian plantings.
•    The location of the work site(s) is outdoors and subject to uneven terrain and changing weather conditions, including extreme temperatures, precipitation and UV exposure
•    Repetitious and strenuous physical activities related to all planting activities including digging, bending, lifting, post-pounding, rodent guarding, mulching, site preparations and the carrying plant materials and equipment weighing 25-50lbs. 
•    Ensures that quality control and assurance measures are followed at all steps of the work process
•    Assists with the transportation of materials to and from sites as required
•    Directs the public to project notice signage and possibly providing contact information for additional information and inquiries, referring detailed questions and complaints to supervisor
•    Participates in the daily safety meetings including tailgate meetings, hazard identification and emergency planning 
•    Assists with maintenance of equipment and vehicles, performs circle and other health and safety checks. Reports potential maintenance requirements to supervisor
•    Participates in planting events with staff, community groups and the public
•    Performs traffic control duties on project sites
•    Operates machinery and equipment required to execute work duties related to specific project/program area (i.e., line trimmers, RTVs, tractors, and walk behind mowers etc.) 
•    Participates in other duties as assigned.
What will you need to succeed:Minimum pursuing a post-secondary diploma or degree in a related field (Biology, Environmental Science or Resource management 
•    Knowledge of restoration ecology and terrestrial ecosystems, and common plant identification and ecology
•    Requirements of the role require consistent movement and physicality, such as walking, stretching, jumping, swimming, digging, lifting (up to 45lbs) /pushing/pulling items, cleaning, working on vegetation or other general strain.
•    Valid Standard First Aid & CPR/AED Level C Certification Valid Ontario G2 Class driver's license.  
•    Good interpersonal skills and ability to work as a team member.
•    Familiar with basic equipment and power tools 
•    Incumbents should be comfortable providing assistance to other individuals moving or directing, as well as executing emergency or safety interventions as required. 
•    Ability to communicate effectively with tact and courtesy
•    Demonstrated ability to proactively identify problems in a timely manner, seeking the appropriate level of support to solve issues 
•    Knowledge of Occupational Health and Safety Act, related Regulations and legislation

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