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The In-House Strike Team Crew serves as a member of the In-House Invasive Plant Strike Team, which is responsible for invasive plant species management (identification,
assessment, treatment, monitoring) at a variety of ecologically sensitive and high-priority areas throughout the region. The In-House Strike Team Crew implements treatment activities as agreed upon by contract, grant, or award, and interfaces with clients and the public to provide program updates and education. 

Invasive Species Control

● Works with the Strike Team Lead to plan and execute required invasive plant management tasks, including:
o Identification and mapping of designated areas, manual, chemical, or other prescribed treatment of invasive species as determined appropriate to the site and seasonal windows, and assessment of efficacy and re-treatment need after control effort.
● Maintains field equipment in good working order (chainsaw, backpack sprayer, etc.).
● Notifies the Strike Team Lead and the Invasive Plant Program Manager of any reportable herbicide spills.
● All application and treatment site records are maintained per federal, state, and local regulatory requirements.
● Enters field data using Agency-preferred means for federal lands.
● Keeps the Strike Team Lead, Field Operations Manager, and Invasive Plant Program Manager aware of vehicle usage, fuel, and repair needs.
● Maintains field and office electronics (tablets, phones) and requests software and
additional equipment as needed.