The AmeriCorps Field Logistics Technician (FLT) provides leadership and support to multiple field crews, and assistance to field staff in seasonal trainings and logistical coordination. The FLT ensures that field crews are prepared to perform high-quality conservation service in a positive, safe, and productive environment.

Summary

The FLT term of service is approximately 10 months, spanning 3 field seasons (Spring, Summer, Fall). This position involves frequent travel, camping, irregular hours, and a varying weekly schedule. The FLT must have strong leadership and communication skills, flexibility, capacity for self-direction, a passion for conservation work, and a desire to provide mentorship to emerging conservation leaders.

Support of field crews and operations may include (but is not limited to):

Working with crews at their project sites
Assisting with training crew leaders and members
Performing project site visits; managing logistics for crews
Maintaining tools and equipment
Data entry and project administration tasks in the field office
Assisting with crew member recruitment efforts
Developing positive, lasting relationships with project partners

Projects may include (but are not limited to):

Trail construction and maintenance
Invasive species management, including herbicide application
Habitat restoration
Fence installation/repair/removal
Land management inventory and mapping
Recreational facilities maintenance and construction
Recreation signage repair
Community service
National disaster response efforts

To Apply

Click the link to complete UCC 2025 Field Logistics Technician Application: https://usu.co1.qualtrics.com/jfe/form/SV_6EjaRbfYyyYE4Yu

Compensation Information

Living allowance of $1,500.00 paid twice per month
Segal AmeriCorps Education Award, $7,395.00 (available upon successful completion of term)
- Learn more about how you can use your Education Award https://americorps.gov/members-volunteers/segal-americorps-education-award
Health Insurance benefit of up to $100.00 a month on new plans through the Marketplace on Healthcare.gov
Professional Development Training Fund: $500.00 available for use during term of service for approved conservation skills and leadership trainings
Forbearance on qualifying student loans while in service
Conservation leadership experience
Wilderness First Responder Certification
Chainsaw training with the option to qualify through UCC National USFS Chainsaw Program as an A faller (apprentice sawyer)
Utah Non-commercial Pesticide Applicator License
Member Assistance Program (a mental wellness and life coaching program)
$150 reimbursement uniform reimbursement (boots/pants) for a 1700hr term