Soil Conservationist jobs in Downey, CA

Soil Conservationist develops and implements policies and procedures for soil erosion control, moisture conservation, and sound land use. Conducts and participates in environmental studies. Being a Soil Conservationist applies a wide range concepts, practices, and procedures from two or more specialized fields of science, such as agronomy, soil science, forestry, or agriculture. May require a bachelor's degree in agricultural sciences or a related field with at least 5 years of work experience. Additionally, Soil Conservationist may direct the work of a small group of employees. Relies on experience and judgment to plan and accomplish goals. Typically reports to a senior manager and may be considered the lead for a specific area or unit. (Copyright 2024 Salary.com)

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Soil Technician II
  • Ag Jobs
  • Santa Clarita, CA PART_TIME
  • Soil Technician II

    Department: Santa Clarita-CA

    Employment Type: Part Time

    Location: Santa Clarita, CA

    Reporting To: Greg Ludwig

    Compensation: $24.00 - $30.00 / hour

    Description

    We are Leighton, a Verdantas company!

    Leighton boasts a 62-year legacy providing innovative geotechnical, geologic, environmental, materials testing, and special inspection solutions to local municipalities, public agencies, and private clients across southern California. The Leighton difference lies in our expertise, our passion, and, most importantly, our people. Together with Verdantas, we are committed to supporting our clients with sustainable, high-quality, value-added services. Be a part of building the next great comprehensive environmental, energy, water, and civil infrastructure consulting firm. Partner with your peers and leaders to make a lasting, positive impact on society through some unique projects affecting our clients and our communities.

    We are seeking an experienced and talented Soil Technician II to join our Southern California team for our Santa Clarita office. This is a non-exempt position.

    Responsibilities:
    • Confirm adherence to the approved project geotechnical reports, building codes, and regulatory agency grading ordinances during grading and construction
    • Prepare and review field paperwork, maps, and test sheets and submit them daily/weekly, as required
    • Effectively communicate with contractors, surveyors, clients, project managers, and supervisor
    • Communicate frequently with project manager and other technicians to remain informed about current projects
    • Communicate project progress and special situations or problems daily to direct supervisor and project manager
    • Attend tailgate safety meetings, loss prevention meetings, and other required meetings
    • Follow company policies, procedures and safety protocols


    Qualifications:
    • High School Diploma, GED
    • 4-year college degree in Earth Science or Engineering is a plus
    • 5 years of soil and concrete testing experience or equivalent
    • Ability to write daily reports
    • Ability to read, analyze and interpret design plans and project instructions
    • Detail oriented and desire to learn technical skills
    • Proficient in Microsoft Word and Excel
    • Must be able to carry up to 50 lbs. regularly and up to 80 lbs. occasionally with or without accommodation, sometimes over substantial distances
    • Nuclear moisture density gauge operator certification (required)
    • Must have a valid driver's license and a good driving record
    • Must have your own vehicle with an ability to go off-road on undeveloped property

    Preferred Certifications:
    • American Concrete Institute (ACI) Concrete Field Testing Technician - Grade 1 Certification
    • Caltrans Certifications: CTM 125, 216, 231, 375, 504, 518, 523, 533, 539 and 540
    • 40 Hour Hazwoper Training


    Benefits:
    • Flexible Work Environment
    • Paid Parental Leave
    • Medical
    • Dental
    • Vision
    • Life and AD&D Insurance
    • Short-Term and Long-Term Disability
    • 401(k) with Company Match
    • Paid Time Off Holidays

    Verdantas strives to develop new ways to increase diversity awareness within our organization. We recruit and reward our employees based on capability and performance - regardless of race, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, lifestyle, age, educational background, national origin, religion, or physical ability. For us, it is imperative to build balanced teams from all walks of life and we believe that a diverse workforce is a stronger workforce.

    Verdantas is an EOE race/color/religion/sex/sexual orientation/gender identity/national origin/disability/vet
  • 17 Days Ago

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Production - Soil Sorter
  • Ag Jobs
  • Lancaster, CA FULL_TIME
  • ResponsibilitiesMission Linen Supply is currently accepting online applications for Production Staff - Soil Sorter. The Production Staff are responsible for industrial laundry production flow activiti...
  • 20 Days Ago

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Climate change impact on global soil moisture distribution
  • National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA)
  • Pasadena, CA FULL_TIME
  • Description The accumulated spaceborne observations at low microwave frequencies enable soil moisture retrieval with reasonable spatial resolution since 2002. This results in a timescale which is appl...
  • 1 Month Ago

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Food Service Assistant
  • Downey Unified School District
  • Downey, CA
  • Salary: $19.00 - $23.09 Hourly Location : Downey, CA Job Type: Part-Time Job Number: 000145 - 2024 Department: DUSD Open...
  • 4/23/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Host
  • Ojos Locos
  • Downey, CA
  • **WE WILL BEGIN HIRING FOR THIS POSITION ON JUNE 21. THE POSITION STARTS ON 7/29/23!!** This position requires the Hoste...
  • 4/22/2024 12:00:00 AM

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SALES FLOOR ASSOCIATE
  • Dollar Tree
  • Downey, CA
  • Job Description Dollar Tree is seeking motivated individuals to support our Stores as we provide essential products at g...
  • 4/22/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Sales Associate
  • United Pacific
  • Downey, CA
  • Job Description As a Sales Associate you will be eligible for; 401K Tuition Reimbursement Program Flexible schedules Ful...
  • 4/22/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Sign Language Interpreter
  • Downey Unified School District
  • Downey, CA
  • Salary : $6,411.00 - $7,794.00 Monthly Location : Downey, CA Job Type: Part-Time Job Number: 000383 - 2024 Department: D...
  • 4/22/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Casual PT Sales Associate Sunglass Hut
  • EssilorLuxottica
  • Downey, CA
  • Requisition ID: 840532 Store #: 003930 Sunglass Hut Position:Casual Part-Time At Sunglass Hut, we're always in the sun. ...
  • 4/22/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Sales Associate - Stonewood Center (Seasonal)
  • The Children's Place, Inc.
  • Downey, CA
  • Location: Downey, California Job Summary: The Sales Associate will be responsible for supporting the Store Leadership Te...
  • 4/22/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Sales Associate - 24H150
  • Carter's/OshKosh
  • Downey, CA
  • QUESTIONNAIRE-3-51 527 **Employee Type:** Regular **If you are** **a CURRENT Carters** **employee, you MUST apply throug...
  • 4/22/2024 12:00:00 AM

Downey is a city located in southeast Los Angeles County, California, United States, 13 mi (21 km) southeast of downtown Los Angeles. It is considered part of the Gateway Cities. The city is the birthplace of the Apollo space program. It is also the home of the oldest still operational McDonald's restaurant in the world. As of the 2010 census, the city had a total population of 111,779. According to the United States Census Bureau, the city has a total area of 12.6 square miles (33 km2). 12.4 square miles (32 km2) of it is land and 0.2 square miles (0.52 km2) of it (1.27%) is water. The cities...
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Income Estimation for Soil Conservationist jobs
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Downey, California area prices
were up 3.2% from a year ago

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