Department of Agriculture
If selected, you will be performing duties relating to wildlife management and use of techniques aimed at controlling damage caused by wildlife to help protect agriculture, natural resources, property, and threats to human health and safety. The work is primarily concerned with wildlife damage management (WDM) operations relating to the assessment, reduction, and/or elimination of problems associated with wild and/or feral animal species in urban, suburban, and rural environments.
- The duties may include, but are not limited to:
- Plans, organizes, and conducts direct control operations to reduce wildlife damage within a geographical area or technical/subject area.
- Inspects and surveys areas and, as necessary, will revise existing WDM programs.
- Determines strategies and logistics for providing services.
- Uses WDM tools/devices which may include some or all of the following depending on need in assigned area: firearms; foothold, body-grip, cage traps; foot snares; neck snares; chemical control methods.
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