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April 29, 2016 CapitalPress.com 25 590 Help Wanted 590 Help Wanted 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. RANCH FOREMAN/ TEAM: Colorado. Experience Work- ing High Country Ranch Oper- ations. $60.000+. 308/382- 7351 www.hansenagriplace- ment.com Ranch Hand Wanted: For Eastern OR. Cow/ calf ranch. Experience needed in irrigation, fencing, calv- ing, tractor work and some riding, valid drivers license required. Salary & Housing provided. Send Resume to: daybreakranching@gmail.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 General Ranch Hand Need- ed in Eastern Oregon: 541 709-4717 SEED CLEANER: Looking for someone with seed cleaning experience to work in our commercial ele- vator processing grass seed and cereal grains. Expect to perform other warehouse duties as needed. Send re- sume to Derry Warehouse Company P.O. Box 16, Rickreall, OR 97371 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 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 Pesticide Applicator Wanted: Competitive wage & bene- fits package. Dayton, OR. 503-864-4422 DAIRY POSITIONS: Nation- wide. Extremely Good Employ- ers. Excellent pay/ benefits. 308-382-7370. Review Web- site: www.hansenagriplacement.com Ranch Hand Experienced with cattle, horses, backhoe and a Caterpillar, plus all other as- pects of ranch work. No farming. Must have a valid driver's license. Eastern OR. 541-977-6160 Ranch hand wanted: East- ern Oregon family ranch, feeding, fencing, riding, calving, haying, mainte- nance mechanic and forestry. 541-947-5435 Ag Equipment Sales Representative G & R Ag Products Inc. is looking for an aggressive equipment sales representative to service the Washington & Oregon areas. Prefer experience; valid driver’s license and good driving record required, base salary plus commission, vehicle provided and excellent benefits. Email: rbuhler@gandragproducts.com Location: Pasco, WA 99301 • Tri-Cities, WA 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 Qualified Farm Mechanic/ Diesel Mechanic: Experi- ence in welding needed, valid driver's license re- quired, drug test required, benefits, 401K, profit shar- ing. Merrill, OR. 541-723- 2600, hr-office@golddust- farms.com Farm/ Ranch Hand in East- ern Oregon: Self motivated employee to work with cat- tle, equine and poultry. Ad- ditional duties will vary. Wages DOE. Send resume and cover letter to: P.O. Box 734, Corvallis, OR 97339 Ranch Hand Central Ore- gon: Immediate opening, experience required with- livestock, hay, irrigation, fence repair and equipment operation. 2 bedroom house, salary DOE. 541- 934-2148 INTERVIEWER WANTED: In Oregon, Idaho and Washington. Part-time/ In- termittent position to inter- view and collect information from agriculture operators for the National Association State Departments of Agri- culture. Need reliable vehi- cle, good driving record and auto insurance. Should work well independently & be a self-starter. Trial peri- od, $10.77/ hour & .54 cents/mile, reimbursement for work travel. Full-time employed and Full-time job seekers need not apply. If interested call Gene Pierce, 503-326-2133, or email me at: arcus.pierce@nass.us- da.gov for more informa- tion. EOE WANTED Experienced Ranch Hand: Versatile in all phases of hay ranching, Irrigation, feeding cattle and general ranch work. Salary and home provided. Send re- sume and work references to: AP Cattle Company, 409 Wilson Way, Etna, CA, 96027. 530-598-2767 Wanted: Irrigator/ Farmer: For Eastern Oregon Ranch. 541-377-1041 600 Jobs Wanted ATTENTION EMPLOYERS: Well Qualified Dairy, Crops, Livestock, Agri-Business Em- ployees. Hansen Agri-Place- ment. 308-382-7351 www.hansenagriplacement.com Experienced Rock Driller, Experienced Crusher Op- erator for Basalt Quarry: Year Round Jobs. 808-497- 4709 or 503-728-2310. 660 Services 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 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. An active license means the contractor is bonded and insured. Verify a contractor’s license and complaint history at www.hirealicensed contractor.com 503-378-4621 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 18-1/#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. 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 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/#13 660 Services 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 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. 1-800-882-6789 Capital Press www.capitalpress.com BREEDEN LOG CO. Land Clearing, Road Constr., Ripping, Ponds, Site Prep, Utilities, Bridges 503-843-2981 503-435-7098 cell CCB#130229, Lic., Bonded, Insured Sheridan, OR 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 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. (100) 8-Frame, 6-5/8” Su- pers: with drawn comb, $2,700. Southern Oregon. 541-846-7198 Mt. Angel, OR Soft White Spring Wheat: Clean and treated, variety Diva. Forest Grove, OR. 503-310-2524 Sudan Grass, Buckwheat, Phacelia: And other cover crops, weed free. Albany, OR. Call or text 541-905- 2111 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. 710 Loans & Financing 950 Nursery Stock $3.49/lb. TRI-FECTA!!! Brand All-Perennial Pasture Mix. SEED CORN $57/bag Much more available! $$$ 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 800-670-0951 Bee Feed (Cane Sugar on Sale): 50lb bags now avail- able from GloryBee factory store in Eugene, OR. (1-5) bags: $10.00/ bag; (6-10) bags: $9.00/ bag; (11+) bags: $8.00/ bag. Visit the GloryBee factory store at 29548 Airport Road, HWY 99, Eugene, OR. or call 800-456-7923. Ask for the Factory Store Sugar Sale. Blueberry Plants (20) vari- eties: 1, 3, & 7 gallon, 6' field grown. Raspberry, Marion, Boysen, Currants, Grapes. Wholesale pricing, no minimum. OVERSTOCK SALE on Duke and Olympia 1 gallon, blueberry plants, $3.50 each (Minimum 40). Canby, OR. 503-730-4788 jimgeiselman@canby.com www.canby.com/morningshade $2.49/lb. 660-14-5-2/#7 (275) Gallon Like New Plas- tic Tote Sale: $109.95. These large totes are per- fect for water storage and will hold (275) gallons of water. All are in excellent condition. GloryBee Factory Store, Eugene, OR 541- 689-0913, 800-456-7923 New & like new (400) 6-5/8” supers, drawn cone. (700) 6-5/8” foundation. Ready for bees. Amboy, WA. 360- 263-2425 PACIFIC HONEYBEE: Strong honeybee colonies for pollination in the greater Willamette Valley. Call Leo 503-990-2064 Delivery available to the lower 48 states. CCB# 84747 EMERALD GREEN ARBORVITAE: rooted cuttings and 2-1/4", liners available. Forest Grove, OR. Call 503-359- 7540 890 Fertilizer MICRON A ™ 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 Rodent Blaster for Sale: Used just a half a dozen times, 7 lb. Propane tank and trailer, $950 OBO. Linn/ Lane County, OR. 541-515- 8423 660-1-53-4/#13 AGRICULTURAL Lime Target Liming Pays HIGH QUALITY Use Less • Pay Less • Gain More Contact (360) 225-6505 gmahrt@carbonates.com for a dealer in your area . 890-15-9-1/#8 950 Nursery Stock Hazelnut Trees: McDonald, Jefferson, Yamhill, Saca- jawea, York, Eta, Theta, Fe- lix. Dayton, OR. 503-864- 4422 Tissue Culture Raspberry Meeker plucks: Tissue Cul- ture Black Diamond black- berry plucks. Crabtree, OR. 503-871-9114 BEST SELLERS . . . ...Sold everything in the herd but a couple of old bulls. Kester Ranch, Cottage Grove, OR Call 1-800-882-6789 and sell too! Water Location Services • Water Dowsing • Computer Mapping via Geologic Maps 503-371-1844 660-17-2-4/#T1D • Well Site Recommendations robinsonwelldrilling.net Windmills For Sale: New & used, steel or wood, full ser- vice & parts. Bonney-Lake, WA. 253-888-1019 LIME & DOLOMITE Wooden Posts: 7'2”, $4/ each. T metal posts, 6'4” to 6'8”, $3.00/ each. Boring, OR. 503-901-4361 750 Fish W HEN YOU’RE READY TO LIME - WE’VE GOT IT READY FOR YOU! Oregon Aquaculture Asso- ciation: Licensed Oregon Fish Producers, trout & warm water, u-catch www.oregonaquaculture.org 7 High Flotation Applicators Ready Orchard & Berry Applicators 40 Years Experience Hauling & Spreading From SEED to SUCCESS, we have some of the highest quality cultivar & pollinizer varieties. Rainbow Trout for Pond Stocking: Statewide deliv- ery. Brian Trout Ranch, Sandy, OR. 503-668-7861 Call now to set up a tour and see it for yourself. Rainbow Trout- Kamloops & Golden's: Oregon and Washington delivery. Island Springs Hatchery, Portland, OR. 503-621-3565 ARBOR GROVE NURSERY 770 Antiques & Collectibles Call Today for Prices & Volume Discounts. WE’LL GET ‘ER DONE!! Marion Ag Service, Inc. 7746 St. Paul Hwy. • St. Paul, OR 1- 800-648 -2718 FOUR LOCATIONS THROUGHOUT THE WILLAMETTE VALLEY • 2 Locations in St. Paul • Broadacres • Brooks St. Paul, Oregon, USA 503-678-2991 | AGNursery.com Antique Vintage and Col- lectible Auction: May 22 nd at 2pm. Consignments wanted, furniture, glass, books, coins, paintings, prints, dolls and lots more. Regular auctions every Sunday at 2pm. 2281 Main St., Sweethome, OR. For more information, call All- Star Auction House, 541- 409-2960 780 Sporting Goods 503-633-4561 or 503-678-5932 www.marionag.com 951 Nursery Eq. & Supplies Do not telephone. Attn: John N. Lawyer 6625 MT Hwy 200 Plains, Montana 59859 www.lawyernursery.com NOTICE 930 Bees 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 (503) 829-2985 660-1-53-1/#13 877-253-9378 PLANT SUPERVISOR, MADRAS, OR: Wilbur-Ellis, Madras, OR, seeking Plant Supervisor. Degree preferred. Commer- cial Driver's License needed. 3-5 years experience in AG manufacturing or operations. Mechanical / fabrication skills a plus. Good company, pay, and benefits. Apply on-line at www.wilburellis.com or send resume to: ddefreece@wilburellis.com Spray applicator / mechanic for grass seed farm: Pay DOE. erickuehne@yahoo.- com Carlton, OR WORKING RANCH MAN- AGER: Colorado. Prefer High Mountain Experience. To $75K 308/382-7351 www.hansenagriplacemen- t.com EH-6342# 870 Seed 18-4/#7 Milkers Needed: Night shift, Monroe, OR. 541- 321-2233 or 541-424-5641 PRODUCTION FARM MANAGER: Idaho. Man- agement Experience On Larger-Scale Farm. $55,000+. 308/382-7351 www.hanse- nagriplacement.com EH- 6311 660-15-4-4/#7 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. AGRICULTURAL POSI- TIONS: ALL FEES PAID BY OUR EMPLOYERS. 308- 382-7351. REVIEW OUR WEBSITE. www.hansenagriplacement.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 18-2/#17 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. ASSISTANT FARM MANAGER: Nevada. 5 Years Experi- ence With Alfalfa/ Grass Hay. $60,000. EH-6240. 308-382-7351 www.hansenagriplacement.com 660 Services 870-13-5-4/#17 590 Help Wanted www. gardenpearls .com 590 Help Wanted 660-14-5-1/#7 590 Help Wanted 951 Nursery Eq. & Supplies MULE DEER HUNTING: Down Home, Country Style: Eastern Oregon Ranch, 7,000 acres, five days, lodg- ing, meals, guides, and lots of fun. $2,500 each gun, groups are welcome, 6 hunter limit, extra charge for non-hunting companions. 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