Missouri National Recreational River in Yankton, South Dakota has two seasonal trail maintenance openings for 2027. The crew clears downed trees, brush and rockfall, rebuilds eroded tread, and helps install cribbing, retaining walls, water bars and steps on graded and paved trails, while maintaining its own hand and power tools. The season typically runs March to October with a March 2027 start, on an appointment of up to 1,039 hours. Pay is $22.33 to $30.06 an hour depending on grade, with actual wages set by the local federal wage schedule. Government quarters may be required and housing is not guaranteed. Apply on USAJOBS by 10/26/2026; the announcement closes early after 50 applications.
| Pay | $22.33 to $30.06 per hour |
|---|---|
| Employment Type | Seasonal |
| Season | Mar 1, 2027 – Oct 31, 2027 |
| Housing | Not provided |
| Meals | Not provided |
| Experience | Entry level, no experience required |
| Location | Yankton, South Dakota |
| Job Type | Trail Crew |
| Posted | Oct 19, 2026 |
| Apply By | Filled Oct 27, 2026 |
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