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Become a Landforce Crew Member

Our 2022 application is open from January 1, 2022 to February 13, 2022. 

As a Landforce Crew Member, you will assist Landforce with land stewardship contracts on a seasonal basis. Projects may include constructing trails, restoring habitats, installing gardens, managing vacant lots, maintaining green infrastructure, planting and caring for trees, and other land stewardship projects.

While working with Landforce, you will receive training and support to help you overcome barriers to a permanent job that will provide family-sustaining wages. Your training and support will include professional development opportunities that will further your knowledge about environmental stewardship, community development and workforce skills. You and the Landforce staff will partner to identify long-term careers goals; establish a plan for employment; develop an effective resume; build appropriate job search and interview skills; and identify employment opportunities to apply for.

To find out more about joining the crew, please read the 2022 Crew Flyer. 

See a full list of job requirements.

Request for Proposal (RFP) HAZWOPER TRAINING 40 HOUR

Landforce has received a grant from the EPA to train up to 50 people over two years in OSHA 29 CFR 1910.120 40-hour HAZWOPER. We are seeking a Contractor(s) to provide up to 3 training sessions that meet these OSHA requirements. Trainings will be held over the next 3 years. All trainings should be in-person. We aim to provide the first training from May 2nd to May 6th, 2022 and the following in a similar time frame in 2023. If necessary, we may hold a third training in a similar period in 2024. The Contractor will meet with Landforce staff prior to training to familiarize the Contractor with Landforce purpose, practice, and crew member demographics so that training can be best received by our trainees.

BIDS MAY BE SUBMITTED TO:

Please send all bids – description of services, location, price, etc. to:

Tricia Dougherty at tricia@landforcepgh.org by 5:00 PM Thursday, March 24th, 2022

Bidders may email bids in response to this solicitation. The entire response must arrive at the place and by the time specified.

To read the full RFP, click here.

Volunteer with Landforce

We occasionally have opportunities to volunteer alongside the Landforce Crews on a variety of projects. If you are interested in joining us on a volunteer day and would like to sharpen your land stewardship skills, please let us know by emailing us at info@landforcepgh.org.

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