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February 23, 2018 Pasture Available: April 20th to July 1, for approx- imately 100 head. Silver Lake, OR. 541-576-4524 644 Business for Sale Custom meat process- ing business. Eugene, OR. Well- established, profitable, $495,000. Or, buy the business and real property, $890,000. Paul J. Peschiera, Prin- cipal Broker, Winder- mere Commercial, 541- 954-9919 Established Cactus and Succulent Plant Business: Potential for Growth in Portland, OR. Area. Established Cli- ent Base. Greenhouses. Yaquina Nursery and Greenhouses. 541-265- 7934 Long established floor- covering business in Molalla, OR. Assets: display fixtures- equip- ment- office furniture and inventory. All items must be relocated by 3/31/18– substantial price re- duction. Great opportu- nity to open a retail store, or add to your existing lo- cation. Call Dean at 541- 362-6651 for additional info and photos. 651 Help Wanted Join a family owned and operated business that has withstood the test of time, 87 years old and stronger than ever! As a 4th generation berry processor, we believe that ideas matter and see employees as our biggest asset. We are currently seeking a Field Representative to join our team. Sce- nic Fruit offers competi- tive pay and a generous benefits package. The Field Representative operates as a liaison between the company and the blueberry grow- er to produce the highest yield and quality of raw product possible to meet production goals. The individual meets goals through forecasting, continuous monitoring of crops, fruit procurement, and assessing and rec- ommending water and insect controls. The in- cumbent develops trans- portation schedules with interaction between plant and field personnel. This position works very inde- pendently at the highest level, and is responsible for the most time-sensi- tive crops. To apply or for more information, please email us at: employment@scenicfruit. com Gresham, OR. 503-663-3434 Farming Opportunity in Eastern Washington: Irri- gated Hay Farm looking for full-time, year-round equipment operator/ truck driver/ farm hand. Must have experience operating newer hay equipment, truck driving experience and good communications skills. Valid driver’s license with a clean record is required. CDL is pre- ferred. Duties include but are not limited to op- erating a variety of hay equipment, hauling hay, helping maintain center pivots and daily mainte- nance on all equipment in a non-smoking en- vironment. Benefits in- clude competitive wage DOE, health insurance, 2 weeks paid vacation in addition to paid Thanks- giving and Christmas breaks, work vehicle and housing provided. Located just outside Moses Lake, WA. Call 509-750-6820 or send resume to bandrfarms@yahoo.com Administrator/ Executive Director: Boise or Idaho Falls, Idaho. The Idaho Barley Commission is seeking applications from qual- ified individuals for the position of Administrator/ Executive Director. Minimum Requirement: Bachelor’s Degree, min- imum five years expe- rience in related field, or minimum of 10 years experience with cereal grains. Knowledge, skills and abil- ities in the following areas: •Knowledge of the barley industry and Idaho agri- culture in general. •Managing an organiza- tion/ association includ- ing budgeting and board communications. •Experience in stake- holder and public rela- tions. •Understanding of pub- licly funded agricultural research and ability to oversee research fund- ing contracts. •Understanding of both domestic and export ag- ricultural marketing. •Excellent oral and writ- ten communication skills. •Ability to travel in-state and out-of-state. Salary DOE. Applica- tions should include a cover letter detailing qualifications in all of the stipulated areas above, resume and list of refer- ences or reference let- ters be submitted to Mr. Richard Garber, administrator@barley. idaho.gov no later than March 6th, 2018. For a full descrip- tion of this position, visit: www.barley.idaho.gov. The Idaho Barley Com- mission is an equal op- portunity employer Capital Press CLASSIFIEDS 1-800-882-6789 www.capitalpress.com 651 Help Wanted 651 Help Wanted Mechanically minded person to help work on production machinery. $16.00- $24.00/ hour to start. Apply in person ONLY Mon-Fri 9-11AM or 1-3PM off Hwy 224 near Lowes. 13377 SE John- son Rd. Milwaukie, OR. Farm Operator Needed: Ability to run sprayer, disc, plow, plant. Some mechanical work re- quired. Full time position, grass seed farm near Amity, OR. Team orient- ed and self- motivated. Send resume to: helpwanted@capitalpress.com FARM HAND/ IRRIGA- with LF302 in the subject TOR needed for large line. scale alfalfa farms at ZX Ranch in Silver Lake, OR. Self-motivated per- son must have previous farming and pivot irriga- tion experience. Must be able to run equipment 2 Positions Available: and do maintenance/ re- Burns and LaGrande, pairs on pivots and oth- OR. Ag dealership look- er equipment. Full time ing for experienced ser- position with complete vice technicians. We offer benefit package. Serious competitive pay, health inquiries only call 541- insurance, 401K and paid vacation. 943-3105 robbinsiii@centurytel.net, 541-573-6377 sales@robbinslagrande.com Grower Service Representative Exceptional career op- portunities with the J.R. Simplot Company at our Jacklin Seed loca- tion in Othello, WA. If you have a “Respect for Resources” and a strong “Passion for People” we encourage you to con- sider joining our team! Partner with the growers to produce Jacklin Seed proprietary varieties of seed. Assist and consult with the grower in all phases of production lifecycle. Provide agronomy rec- ommendations to the grower throughout the growing season. For additional details and to apply, please visit our website at www.simplot.com/careers Job #5038 We offer competitive benefits/ salaries. EOE/ AA employer. NE Oregon Ranch look- ing for a mechanically in- clined employee to over- see hay and irrigation operations. Responsibil- ities to include: tractor/ equipment maintenance, hay production/ harvest- ing, ditch maintenance and oversight of all irri- gation. Horseback skills a plus. Housing, vehicle, benefits. Salary DOE. Send resume to PVR, Box 876, Halfway, OR. 97834 or fax to 541-742- 7218 Bulk Transportation Company located in North Central Oregon. Hopper bottom double trailer drivers needed. Class A CDL with doubles endorsement and clean MVR. 2 years prior expe- rience. Benefits: Health, Dental, Retirement. Wag- es plus per diem. Wasco, OR. 541-442-5300 Seeking CDL Drivers for an exciting career in the fast paced world of aerial application. Offer- ing full benefits, excellent ASSISTANT CROP starting wage, incentive MAINTENANCE Full- time position in Sa- pay program, per diem when out of town. Call lem, OR. with varying for information on how hours depending on the to apply. Chehalis, WA. season. 360-480-6110 Duties: Working in a farming environment, able to lift 50 pounds, drive tractor, equipment repair/ main- tenance, working with crew labor, cage erec- tion/ disassembly, plant- ing, staking, stringing, working with bee pollina- Export Logistics/ tors, installing/ repairing drip irrigation systems, Quality Control Assistant: weed spraying, cutting, Responsible to assist harvesting and cleaning with quality control for hay export logistics, seed crops. inbound loads, press Requirements: •Degree in Agricultural in Royal City, and field field or previous expe- quality control in WA, rience in row crop or OR, and ID. Growth op- vegetable seed farming. portunity. Reside in Co- •Pass drug screening lumbia Basin preferred. and background check. Ag and export experi- •Valid Washington State ence preferred. Drivers License/ clean Salary DOE. Health In- surance, vehicle or al- DMV record. Competitive Salary and lowance offered. More info at www.TheGombos Benefits. Company.com Apply at: Submit resume with ref- https://recruiting. erences to myapps.paychex.com/ hr@TheGombosCompany. appone/MainInfoReq. com asp?R_ID=1833155 YOUR LINE AD IS ACCESSIBLE ONLINE THE SAME DAY YOU CALL! Call and place your classified line ad by 3pm Monday thru Friday. It will be on Capital Press’s website after 5pm the same day! Your line ad will also run in the next available print edition of Capital Press. www.capitalpress.com 651 Help Wanted Truck Driver Needed: class A- CDL, 2 years recent experience and knowledge of industry required. Double and triple endorsements pre- ferred. Maxi flatbed and container position. Must pass drug test. 1 week vacation, phone reim- bursement, competitive wages, and potential benefits. Home week- ends. Scio, OR. 503- 930-2738 Manager Vale Oregon Irrigation District: Prefer a mini- mum of 3 years manage- ment experience, knowl- edge of irrigation system operations, government contracts, budget and computer experience, bid document preparation and good personnel manage- ment. Salary DOE. Po- sition Open Until Filled. 541-473-3243; void@fmtc.com. Mail resume to: Vale Oregon Irrigation Dist, 521 A Street West, Vale, OR 97918 Plant Quest LLC, a wholesale nursery grow- er/broker located in Gas- ton, Oregon is looking for an Office Support/Sales- person. This person will aid the existing sales staff with a goal of devel- oping their own relation- ships with current and new customers. Position will also include clerical duties and data entry. Preferred candidate will be proficient in Quick Books including Gener- al Ledger and will have strong verbal, writing and people skills. We offer a competitive wage and benefits. Please email cover letter and resume for consideration to: geri.plantquest@gmail.com Ranch Managers for Private Ranch. Private family retreat in a beau- tiful area of Northern CA is seeking a 2- per- son team to manage a 20,000+ acre ranch. This is a live-on site position. Experience required. The compound consists of: 3 employee homes, a 4 bedroom bunkhouse, an office, Main House, Guest House, Lake House, 6 guest suites, & an over flow trailer. Other buildings include laundry/ pool house, firehouse, butcher shop, several outbuildings for farming resources, kennels, green house, mechanic’s shop, wood- shop, large horse barn and riding arena, 3 ga- rages, a gym, equipment sheds, & several metal buildings that house per- sonal collections of the owner. The primary fo- cus of the Ranch is a re- treat for the family. There are several exotics that live on the property & the Ranch provides habitat for local Deer, Turkey, & Elk herds. We put up hay for 150+ head of cattle. Ranch Manager duties include: guest services for the family & their guests. Housekeeping is a large part of this role. The homes are main- tained in a guest ready state at all times. Cook- ing is required. Must be hands-on, self-starters, mechanically inclined, have haying, fencing, irrigation, farm equip ex- perience & ranch man- agement experience. Horseback riding ability is essential, draft horse experience helpful. Per- sonable, ability to work alongside (and with) oth- ers, basic written & oral communication skills, computer literate. Must have a California Driv- er’s License; housing & utilities provided. We maintain a fleet of heavy equipment. The Ranch Managers also manage & oversee 2 cowboys. Willits, CA. 925-671-7711 Wesco International, in Ellensburg, WA. is looking for a full-time HAY BUYER to source hay from current farmers & develop new farmer relationships. Hay experience desirable. Great benefits. mackenzie@wesco.us.com 509-968-9600 651 Help Wanted Self-Propelled Sprayer Operator needed for grow- ing company in Nyssa, Oregon. Great pay for a self-starter who is willing to learn and looking for a career opportunity. Farm and operating experience preferred. Must have a commercial chemical ap- plicator license and CDL or be able to obtain short- ly. Must be at least 21 and able to pass a background check and drug test. If you have a great attitude, are mechanically minded, believe in hard work and integrity, and would like to grow with a company with those values, call 541-709-1460. Ag Tech AgriNorthwest, a local agricultural operation, has an immediate open- ing for a full-time Ag Tech located in Boardman, OR. Desired candidate will assist onion farm managers with techni- cal and supervisory as- signments that include the safe operation and maintenance of circles, application of fertilizer and pesticide, and as- sist in water scheduling and irrigation. Agronomy Degree or related field experience required. Salary is commensurate with experience. Full- time employees receive excellent benefits in- cluding: Medical, Dental, Group Term Life, Disabil- ity, Retirement Plus Plan, 401k, Flex-Spending, and other miscellaneous value-added benefits. Qualified applicants may send a resume to careers.agn@agrinw. com with the job title in the subject line. Equal Opportunity Employer. Drug Free Workplace. Boardman, OR. 509-734-5074 Agricultural Employers/ Employees: Nationwide Agri-Business, and Produc- tion Career Opportunities. Hansen Agri-PLACEMENT. 308-382-7350. View www.hansenagriplacement.com Ranch Hand. General experience with cattle handling, equipment, and fencing. Housing available. Year round po- sition. Eastern Oregon. 541-493-1920. 651 Help Wanted 664 Services Machine Repair Person/ Mechanic. $16.00- 24.00 per hour to start. Need a mechanically-minded person to maintain and repair older manufac- turing equipment. Apply in person ONLY Mon- Fri 9-11AM or 1-3PM at 13377 SE Johnson Road, Milwaukie, OR. off Hwy 224 near Lowes. TOEPFER LOGGING, INC. Timber Harvesting, Slash Piling, Reforesta- tion: high quality forest and land management services. Certified pro- fessional logger. Over 50 years in the timber industry Stayton, OR. Call Jake 503-769-5505, 503-991-6845 Fence Installed With Hydraulic Post Driver: 503-859-2804 www.statewidefence.net New Zealand, non-climb horse, sheep & goat, FARM OPERATIONS field fence, barbed wire, MANAGER deer and game fencing, Carpinito Brothers Farm rail fencing and gates. is a large row crop vege- Serving Oregon Since table farm in Kent, WA. 1993. CCB#93256 Duties include, but are not limited to overseeing daily operations, plant- ing schedules, fertilizer application, irrigation management, pest and disease control. Prior job related history required. Full time position, open DRAINAGE SOLUTIONS immediately with highly A Must Before Planting Hazelnuts competitive pay. Bene- fits: 401K, medical, den- Increase yields, provide tal, vacation, and sick deeper root growth, leave. Apply by emailing improve soil aeration, compaction, your application or re- reduce decrease soil erosion. sume to Creekside Valley Farms info@carpinito.com Serving Oregon and Wash- FARM/ RANCH Worker: ington. 503-864-4422 tractor, pasture manage- ment experience. Small farm in Deer Island, OR. Housing available, salary DOE. contactus@mistymorningfarms. Agronomist with over com 30 years experience in call/ text 503-708-2222 the Columbia Basin and Ranch Hand Wanted: surrounding area. Know Valid driver’s license re- your soil needs for spring quired, pass a drug test. planting. Improve pro- Salary DOE, housing duction and quality with and utilities. South East- continued soil and plant ern Oregon 541-589- analysis. Phone: 509- 899-0061 2123 667 Loans & Financing Farm Manager: walnut, prune, Alfalfa, 356 acres farm. Housing provided. $40-60K DOE. Cotton- wood, CA. 530-604-6666 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. 651-1-52-2/HOU NOTICE General Farm Laborer Townsend Farms, Inc. is looking for 52 season- al farm/ field laborers to work from April 1st through November 16th, 2018. Work will be based out of Fairview, OR - 25 positions available - or Cornelius, OR - 27 posi- tions available, with farms located nearby. Wage is $14.12 per hour. Worker will plant & maintain crops (weeding, hoeing, caning, etc.), apply pesticides, repair post & fences, load/ unload trucks, op- erate tractors & equip- ment, operate irrigation equipment, aid in the inspection of crops, & general assistance in areas where you may be needed. Work tools, sup- plies, & equipment will be provided at no cost. Housing is available at no cost, as well as trans- portation to & from our housing location to work sites. Transportation & subsistence costs will be provided to the work site & paid upon 50% com- pletion of the contract or when appropriate. This position complies with the 3/4 guarantee, which guarantees employment for a total number of work hours equal to at least 3/4 of the workdays in the contract period. At least 1 month of general farm la- bor experience. required. If you are eligible, contact your nearest SWA office 503-669-7112 & refer- ence job order number: 2016807, or call us at 971-274-3919 for Fair- view, or 503-793-0876 for Cornelius, between 8am and 5pm. PLACE LINE CLASSIFIED ADS TOLL-FREE FROM ANYWHERE! 1-800-882-6789 Turf & Farm Equipment Mechanic SILVERTON, OREGON JB Instant Lawn is seeking an Equipment Mechanic for our Silverton, Oregon location. Duties: • Operate, troubleshoot and maintain forklifts, farm equipment and automated sod harvester • Utilize electrical, hydraulic and welding skills to solve problems • Lift 50lbs. to 4’ high Qualifications: • 3+ years verifiable mechanic experience • Organizational and verbal communication skills • Valid driver’s license • Pass drug test Salary DOE, health, dental and life Insurance, vacation/ holiday pay and 401k. Please email resume to: greenteam@jbinstantlawn.net Attn: Mark Tribbett 8-3/110 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. 651-1-52-2/HOU 664 Services 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. 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Landscape Maintenance companies do not have to be licensed to perform maintenance functions on your already installed landscape. 664-1-52-2/HOU • 8 High Flotation Applicators Ready • Orchard & Berry Applicators • 2 Locations in St. Paul • Broadacres • Brooks 42 Years Experience Hauling & Spreading 7746 St. Paul Hwy. • St. Paul, OR 1-800-648-2718 503-633-4561 or 503-678-5932 www.marionag.com support@marionservice.desk-mail.com 664-5-4-1/106 582 Pasture
