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26 CapitalPress.com April 22, 2016 AGRICULTURAL POSI- TIONS: ALL FEES PAID BY OUR EMPLOYERS. 308- 382-7351. REVIEW OUR WEBSITE. www.hansenagriplacement.com ASSISTANT FARM MANAGER: Nevada. 5 Years Experi- ence With Alfalfa/ Grass Hay. $60,000. EH-6240. 308-382-7351 www.hansenagriplacement.com CDL DRIVER NEEDED Competitive pay and bene- fits. Please send resume to Crop Production Services, PO Box 269, Tangent, OR. Call 541-928-1274 ext. 322 Farm Facility Lead: for 100 acre sheep farm and dog training facility near Olympia, WA. Work in- cludes pasture manage- ment, grounds keeping, and livestock care. Full time. Range $12 to $15. For com- plete job description email fidosfarm@fidosfarm.com FARM FOREMAN: Oregon. Alfalfa Hay/Grain Experi- ence. Supervisory Skills. $50,000+. 308/382-7351 www.hansenagriplacemen- t.com EH-6312# PLACE LINE CLASSIFIED ADS TOLL-FREE FROM ANYWHERE! 1-800-882-6789 Farm Hand Needed: perma- nent position, self motivated person, needs to know how to operate hay and tillage equipment, maintenance all types of equipment, some cattle experience. Housing provided. Eastern Oregon 541- 493-1920 Position Opening for SPRAYFIELD MANAGER The Port of Sunnyside is seeking a Sprayfield Manager for the Industrial Waste Water Treatment Facility (IWWTF). This position is responsible for the day to day operations of the sprayfields, maintenance of all Port equipment, communication with various government agencies and supervision of small staff. The Sprayfield Manager is in charge of ensuring the fluidity of the waste water treatment process at the IWWTF. Desired qualifications are: college degree, supervisory experience, knowledge of commercial irrigation systems, good team building aptitude and farm operations. Skills required are: equipment maintenance, computer skills, and budgeting. The position is full time, Monday – Friday from 8:00 am to 5:00 pm with some evening meetings. Salary range is $40,000 – $60,000 DOQ plus an excellent benefit package including medical, dental and PERS retirement. Please log on to www.portofsunnyside.com to obtain full job description and application. No specific job information will be available over the phone. Please return completed application and resume with references to the Port of Sunnyside, PO Box 329, Sunnyside, WA 98944; in person to 2640 E. Edison Ave, Suite 1, Sunnyside; or email to nikki@portofsunnyside.com. Position open until filled. EOE 17-2/#T1D CONFIDENTIAL SERVICE If you respond to a “Blind Box” ad with a dept. (box) number, but you wish to protect your identity, follow this procedure: • Enclose your reply in an envelope. • Address the envelope to: CONFIDENTIAL SERVICE (TSR) Capital Press P.O. Box 2048 Salem, OR 97308 • Include a note, separate from your response, listing the firms you do not want to see your letter. • If the advertiser is one you’ve listed, your letter will be destroyed. 590-1-53-4/#13 Stretch your dollars with ads in Capital Press... IS HIRING! OUTSIDE SALES – AG EQUIPMENT Pioneer West Inc. is seeking outstanding sales people for their La Grande, OR and Dayton, WA territories. A minimum of one year of outside sales experience is necessary and prior agricultural equipment sales is preferred. Strong customer service skills are crucial to maintain current customers and create new relationships through both cold and warm calls. General office experience and the ability to track progress, customer projects and build quotes are essential to the success of this position. Compensation includes a base salary + commission, vacation, company vehicle, cell phone and laptop. PARTS MANAGER AND STAFF Pioneer West Inc. is searching for a qualified parts manager and parts staff at their La Grande, OR and Dayton WA locations. Applicants interested in the Parts Manager position must have prior management experience, preferably in the agricultural or industrial industry. Candidates must possess proficiencies with Microsoft Office, POS Systems, and be able to accurately track inventory. Purchasing, shipping and receiving experience is also preferred, in addition to the ability to safely operate a forklift. Competitive wages and benefits are offered depending on experience. MECHANIC/ AGRICULTURAL TECHNICIAN Pioneer West Inc. is currently searching for an experienced mechanic/ agricultural technician for their La Grande, OR and Dayton, WA locations. Prior experience with agricultural and heavy equipment is required. Technicians with electronic and hydraulic installation, diagnosis and repair will be given preference. Advanced training and education will be available for the right candidate. Must provide own set tools. Competitive wages and benefits are offered depending on experience. For inquiries about these positions please send resumes to info@pioneerwestinc.com 17-1/#6 NURSERY MANAGER Olympia, Washington Description : Nursery Manager at our Olympia, WA Nursery, growing 150+ species of woody plants in cultivated fields and greenhouses. Production includes seedlings, rooted cuttings, and transplants. Ultimately responsible for all aspects of production including propagation, growing, plant nutrition, pesticides, irrigation, harvesting, grading, inventory, cold storage, shipping, equipment and facilities, personnel, and regulatory compliance. Requirements : B.S. or higher degree in horticulture, forestry, or related field from an accredited institution. Minimum five years’ experience in nursery management of a bare root or container wholesale nursery. Physically capable of serving as an active manager with considerable time in the field and warehouses. Proven supervisory and staff development skills. Equally at ease performing management and production duties in the nursery and in the office dealing with planning, budgeting, production records, customers, government, vendors, and the public. Proven team leader and team player. Only U.S. citizens will be considered. Must have a valid driver’s license and clean record. Knowledge : Extensive knowledge of woody plants including ability to identify species, propagation, cultural management, and end uses. Computer literate. Proficient in Microsoft Office and Windows based programs. the West’s BEST Ag Weekly! 800-882-6789 www.capital press.com Compensation and Benefits : This is a full time professional position. Salary and benefits are competitive in the Wholesale Nursery Industry and based on qualifications and experience. To Apply : Please email or mail complete professional resume and letter to: johnl@lawyernursery.com Do not telephone. Attn: John N. Lawyer 6625 MT Hwy 200 Plains, Montana 59859 www.lawyernursery.com 590 Help Wanted 660 Services 870 Seed FARM/ RANCH HAND POSITION Elko County, Nevada Ranch seeking Farm/ Ranch Hand. Job duties in- clude flood irrigation, fenc- ing, feeding, haying, with miscellaneous ranch duties of tractor and equipment op- eration, and general ranch maintenance and repair. No livestock experience re- quired. Salary depends on experience, includes hous- ing, utilities, beef allowance and health insurance. Call John at 775-756-6512. Pesticide Applicator Wanted: Competitive wage & bene- fits package. Dayton, OR. 503-864-4422 PRODUCTION FARM MANAGER: Idaho. Man- agement Experience On Larger-Scale Farm. $55,000+. 308/382-7351 www.hanse- nagriplacement.com EH- 6311 Wanted: Irrigator/ Farmer: For Eastern Oregon Ranch. 541-377-1041 WORKING RANCH MAN- AGER: Colorado. Prefer High Mountain Experience. To $75K 308/382-7351 www.hansenagriplacemen- t.com EH-6342# Lamb, Sheep, Goats USDA Approved Slaughter- house: Est.#9523M/P in Du- vall, WA. Open now to live- stock growers and pubic for slaughtering, age, cut and wrap, USDA or custom. Contract and Halal ap- proved slaughtering is avail- able. Please call 206-235- 5451 for information. Pasture Seed $0.75/ lb. Ex- cellent Quality Lawn Seed $1/ lb. Wheat Straw $80/ ton. Excellent grass hay $120/ ton. Rickreall, OR. 503-623-6922 Quality VNS Alfalfa Seed: $2.50/ lb. Chris Kreggers, Touchet, WA. 509-394-2400 Crop Consultant Amalgamated Sugar Company: Amalgamated Sugar has an opening for a Crop Consul- tant in the Mountain Home, Idaho area. Primary respon- sibilities include working and advising growers in all phases of beet growing, as well as assisting growers enter and maintain com- plete growing records. Addi- tional duties include super- vision, storage management and beet harvest. Qualified candidates must have a de- gree in Agronomy, Soil Sci- ence or related field. Prior consulting and/ or farming experience is desirable. In- terested applicants should submit resumes to Kirstin Sourapas at: ksourapas@a- malsugar.com. EOE/M/F/D/V AGRIBUSINESS MANAGER: Large alfalfa farm located in Silver Lake, Oregon is seeking experienced agri- culture business manager to join our management team. Applicants must have in- depth "Agribusiness" man- agement knowledge, with an "Agribusiness" degree being preferred. Benefits in- clude: full-time, year-around employment, competitive pay, bonuses, rewards for safety, group health insur- ance availability, and partic- ipation in the company's re- tirement program, once eli- gibility periods have been met. Only experienced ap- plicants will be considered, and a resume must be pro- vided as application for this position. orehayfarmer@aol.com Farming Fields Supervisor: Wilcox Family Farms This position will be responsi- ble for soil preparation,seed- ing and harvesting with a combine for approximately 500 acres. Will work alone during off seasons, then manage a crew during har- vests and other peak opera- tion times. Oversee beef op- eration, including feeding, care and maintenance. Grow it into a 300-500 cow operation. Develop infras- tructure and systems crop- land. All the duties involved in planting hay, rotational and crop development. Wa- ter and waste management system maintenance and operation. Manage farm equipment, service and re- pair. Manage seasonal and full time staff. Other duties as required. Requirements: •Prior experience with seeding, soil preparation and harvesting. •Experience running a combine. •Experience leading or super- vising a small team of workers. Wilcox Farms, located in Washington, Oregon, and Montana, is a family-owned, award winning, organic and cage-free egg company that produces high quality, in- credibly fresh eggs all across the Pacific North- west We believe in the principles of humane farm animal care, and are lead- ing the way to becoming 100% cage-free. We employ great people who are motivat- ed to work hard and get re- warded with great pay and full benefits (medical, den- tal, retirement, time off) for employees and their fami- lies. Please visit www.wilcoxfarms.com to fill out an application or apply in person at 40400 Harts Lake Valley Rd. Roy, WA 98580Se360-458-7774 Farming Opportunity: Re- cent experience with hay equipment and operation, pivot irrigation, fencing, cat- tle, practical vet. House, salary, benefits. Fort Rock, OR. 541-576-2236 Feedlot Position Available: Job includes loading feed, driving feed truck, checking pens in (4,000) head feed- lot, general facility mainte- nance, pivot irrigation on (500) acre farm. Located in Echo, OR. Competitive wage, housing provided. Call 541-314-5252, send resumes to: columbiafeeders@yahoo.com. IRRIGATION EFFICIENCY MANAGER Large scale, diverse nursery operation is looking for qual- ified applicants that can ad- minister a comprehensive ir- rigation strategy for all west coast growing operations. Suitable candidates must have relevant education and management level experi- ence. Salary DOQ. Apply with letter and resume to: HR Manager, Bailey Nurs- eries Inc. 9855 NW Pike Road, Yamhill, OR 97148. Milkers Needed: Night shift, Monroe, OR. 541- 321-2233 or 541-424-5641 17-2/#14 AGRICULTURAL SALES REPRESENTATIVE NEEDED! The largest New Holland Dealership in the Northwest is seeking a Sales Representative for the Albany, Oregon area. PESTICIDE APPLICATOR WANTED We are looking for an expe- rienced chemical applicator. We are a wholesale nursery in Forest Grove, Oregon. Pay BOE, insurance and benefits available. Contact Tom @ 503-357-5141. or tom@efnursery.com PROCESS ENGINEER: Do you have a good under- standing of fertilizer blend- ing and formulation? Are you passionate about pro- cess improvement? Are you an excellent collaborator with a desire to become a subject matter expert which will lead and influence oth- ers? Wilbur-Ellis is seeking a Process Engineer to sup- port all facilities with dry and liquid fertilizer blending pro- cess design and equipment needs. Good company, competitive pay, and com- prehensive benefits. Re- mote, work-from-home op- tion available for the ideal : candidate. Apply on-line at www.wilburellis.com or email resume to: ddefreece@wilburellis.com Ranch Hand Wanted: Northwestern Oregon, elec- tric fence, horseback skills mandatory, pay depends upon experience, company truck, housing and health insurance available. 503- 369-1907 RANCH MANAGER WANTED Deep Springs College seeks Ranch Manager for 250 animal cow-calf operation on CA-NV border. Applicants should have experience in arid lands graz- ing and working with federal agencies. Demonstrated inter- est in teaching and working with young people a must. Visit www.deepsprings.edu for more information. Email resume and cover letter to staffsearch@deepsprings.edu. SEED CONDITIONING MANAGER: We are looking for a quali- fied individual to oversee and operate all aspects of conditioning turf grass seed from the field to the bag. Must be able to maintain and repair equipment. This person will supervise pro- duction assistants and man- age quality control. Also will lead a team of 5-20 em- ployees in conditioning, blending, receiving, and shipping seed. Overtime and some possible shift work. The job is located in Woodburn, OR. Salary DOE plus medical/ dental and profit sharing. Fax or email. 503-982-4832 ryegrass.cm@gmail.com VP SALES/ SALES MANAGER: This is a salaried senior lead- ership position in a manufac- turing facility located in Salem, Oregon. This position is responsible for the sale of large custom capital equip- ment, processing systems, and replacement parts used in heavy industry. Industries include: bio-fuels, alternative energy/ biomass, power, re- cycling, and wood products industries. Products are sold throughout North America and internationally. Looking for a talented, motivated, de- greed candidate with me- chanical/ technical aptitude and experience in industrial sales management. Must have a proven track record in developing support staff and new customers/ markets, ne- gotiating complex contracts, multi level selling and clos- ing orders. Approximately 20- 40% travel. Qualified candi- dates may send resumes to: employment@westsalem.com Please visit web site at www.westsalem.com WORK AT BETASEED Full time Field Tech/Custom Applicator: Execute cultural practices according to rec- ommended rates and proce- dures. Such activities will in- clude bed preparation, swathing and general field maintenance. A bachelor's degree in agriculture or sim- ilar field is helpful, or experi- ence working in the agricul- tural field. A high school diploma is required. Knowl- edge of agricultural pesti- cides and weed identifica- tion is a plus. Must have a valid driver's license. Please see a complete job descrip- tion at betaseed.com IT’S SO EASY TO PLACE CAPITAL PRESS CLASSIFIED ADS . . . 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Land Clearing, Road Constr., Ripping, Ponds, Site Prep, Utilities, Bridges 503-843-2981 503-435-7098 cell CCB#130229, Lic., Bonded, Insured Sheridan, OR It is unlawful employment practice for any employer or employment agency to print or circulate or cause to be printed or circulated any statement, advertisement or publication, or to use any form of application for em- ployment, or to make any inquiry in connection with prospective employment which expresses directly or indirectly any limitation, specifications, as to race, religion, color, sex, national origin, or by age between the ages of 18 and 65, or any intent to make only such limitation, specification or discrimination, unless based upon bona fide occupational qualification. 590-1-53-1/#13 600 Jobs Wanted NOTICE: Oregon Lands- cape Contractors Law (ORS 671) requires that all landscape contracting bus- inesses to be licensed with the Landscape Contractors Board. This four (4) digit number assures the busi - ness has a bond, insurance and an associated land - scape contractor who has fulfilled the testing and experience requirements for licensure. For your pro - tection, verify & check a license status on our web: www. lcb.state.or.us or call (503) 986-6561 before hir - ing a landscape business. Landscape Maintenance companies do not have to be licensed to perform maintenance functions on your already installed landscape. 660-1-53-4/#13 ATTENTION EMPLOYERS: Well Qualified Dairy, Crops, Livestock, Agri-Business Em- ployees. Hansen Agri-Place- ment. 308-382-7351 www.hansenagriplacement.com Crusher Operated for Basalt Quarry: Year Round Job. 808-497-4709 or 503- 728-2310. Experienced Rock Driller, Experienced Crusher Op- erator for Basalt Quarry: Year Round Jobs. 808-497- 4709 or 503-728-2310. 660 Services 710 Loans & Financing $$$ Commercial Real Es- tate Loans: Farms & other large commercial real es- tate, low bank rates or pri- vate money. RCO, Salem, OR. 971-600-4327 740 Miscellaneous (2) Poly Johns: $200/ each, excellent condition, hardly used, Boring, OR. 503-901- 4361 Ag Water Well Locations: Over (11,000) locations in last 40+ years. Williams, CA. Serving North America. Matthew 7:7; 1-800-787-2128. www.jackcoelwaterdowsing.com EARLY BIRD SPECIAL Introductory-priced Slugger! Brand Alfalfa. It “beats the bales” out of even the toughest hay ground. Dryland or irrigated. For a short time only: $2.39/lb. (Don’t let the price fool you. This is a quality alfalfa.) Green Eagle Brand Alfalfa: Organic, OMRI- approved APEX-GREEN. Dryland or irrigated. Lowest price ever! $2.69/lb. KO Supreme Brand Alfalfa. It’s a Knockout! Extra-high quality, very leafy, fine-stemmed. Best on irrigated ground. $3.49/lb. TRI-FECTA!!! Brand All-Perennial Pasture Mix. $2.49/lb. Delivery available to the lower 48 states. SEED CORN $57/bag Much more available! 800-670-0951 930 Bees (100) 8-Frame, 6-5/8” Su- pers: with drawn comb, $2,700. Southern Oregon. 541-846-7198 Plastic and Metal Barrels: Large quantities available. Call for pricing. Cornelius, OR. 503-341-4289 GOT GOPHERS ?: Are Gophers, Rock Chucks, or some other burrowing ro- dent destroying your field? Give us a call at Jensen Custom Fence and Gopher Exterminator, let us take care of them. Large and small acreage rates. Serv- ing the Magic Valley and surrounding area in Idaho. 208-490-6123, www.jensencustomfence.com VANDERBECK TRUCKING & EXCAVATING INC. • P OND C ONSTRUCTION • I RRIGATION , W ILDLIFE & D AIRY • S ITE P REP . • L AND C LEARING • L ASER L EVELING • D UMP T RUCKING • L OG H AULING • A LL P HASES O F E XCAVATING • LICENSED • BONDED • INSURED CCB# 84747 (503) 829-2985 Mt. Angel, OR 660-14-5-2/#7 NOTICE: Oregon Construction Contractors Law (ORS 701) requires that all businesses that advertise remodeling, repair, home improvement or new con - struction be licensed with the Construction Contractors Board. 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