Portland observer. (Portland, Or.) 1970-current, May 23, 2001, Page 12, Image 12

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1 Classifieds/Bids
Tri-Met is now hiring
Maintenance Helpers
As a Maintenance Helper you will
be responsible for cleaning and
servicing buses, rail cars, garages
' and stations. Duties involve, but
are not limited to, fueling, moni­
toring fluid levels and recording
vehicle data, washing, sweeping,
vacuuming, dusting, and moving
vehicles. M aintenance Helpers
have excellent career advance­
ment opportunities with our ap­
prenticeship programs: Bus and
Light Rail Mechanics, Rail Mainte-
nance-of-Way Technicians.
Successful candidates will have
one year of experience in mainte­
nance, janitorial, or related field.
A solid work record and excellent
driving record are required. The
application process involves a ba­
sic skills te st (math and reading).
A study guide is available with the
application.
Tri-Met offers:
-Starting salary o f $ 1 0 .7 1 per
hour, with regular increases every
6 m onths until the top rate of
$18.76 per hour
-Fully paid medical/dental benefits
for employee and family
-Education reimbursement
-Transit pass
- On-site fitness centers
Application materials and a de­
tailed job description are available
at Tri-M et’ s Human Resources
Office, 1« floor, 4 0 1 2 SE 17th Av­
enue, Portland OR 97202 . Fax
applications accepted at (503)
9 6 2 -7 4 4 0 . Applicants residing
outside the Portland Metropolitan
area or who are physically disabled
may request application materials
by calling (503) 962-7635 or visit
our website at www.trimet.org for
more detailed information.
Applications received after 5:00
p.m. on Friday, June 1, 2001 will
not be accepted.
TRI-MET
How we get there matters.
Tri-Met is an equal opportunity
employer
WASHINGTON COUNTY
INSPECTION TECHNICIAN I
$2 ,5 5 9 - $3,096 / month
Closes June 4, 2001
PRINCIPAL ENGINEER
$4 ,9 1 1 - $5 ,9 6 8 / month
Closes June 8, 2001
Call (503) 846-8606/TTY (503)
846-4898 for inform ation.
County a p p lic a tio n and
supplem ental application forms
required. Women, minorities,
and people with disabilities are
encouraged to apply.
APPLY TO:
Washington County Human
Resources Division
155 N. First Avenue, Suite 320
Hillsboro, OR 9 7 1 2 4
Community Organizer/
Coordinator
The St Johns in the 2 1 ” Century
(SJ21) Steering Committee seeks
a qualified community organizer/
program coordinator. SJ21 is a citi­
zen-directed community assets-
based revitalization e ffo rt funded
by the Bureau of Housing and Com­
munity Development. $15-$20 per
hour DOE. 25-30 hours per week
variable schedule. Send a cover
letter and resume to SJ21 c /o
North Portland Neighborhood Ser­
vices, 2 2 0 9 N. Schofield, Port­
land, OR, 97217 . Cover letter and
resume m ust be received by 1 :00
p.m. May 29, 2 0 01. Questions
should be directed to Tom Griffin-
Valade 5 0 3 .8 2 3 .4 5 2 4 . Equal Op­
portunity Employer.
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PARKING
FAC TUIA
OPERATOR
Immediate opening for full and Part-
time attendants with Portland’s
leading parking Co. We are seeking
dependable individuals with a neat
appearance and a Positive attitude.
$8.00 + starting wage Huge overtime
potential
A dvancem ent
opportunities Medical, Dental, 401K
available Applicants must submit to
drug test and background check.
Apply in person daily between 12-1,
Monday - Friday. 130 SW STARK
Portland, OR
NOTICE TO CONTRACTORS
Sealed bids for the construction of Slow Sand Filter and Reservoir, Pump
Station and other Domestic Water Improvements for the City of Sumpter,
Baker County, Oregon will be received by City of Sumpter until Bid Clos­
ing tim e of 1 0 :0 0 A.M. Pacific Time, on Tuesday, June 1 2 , 2 0 0 1 . A
four hour period shall follow in which all bidders shall submit to the
Agency (City of Sumpter) a Subcontractor Disclosure Form, identifying
any first-tier subcontractor that will be furnishing labor or material on the
Contract. Refer to Disclosure Form and Instructions to Bidders within
the Contract Documents. The actual bid opening shall be 2:00 P.M.,
Pacific Time on Tuesday, June 12, 2001, at which time they will be
publicly opened and read aloud. Bids shall be submitted to City of
Sumpter, P.0. Box 68, Sumpter, Oregon 97877. Bids submitted to the
bid closing period are to be delivered to City Recorder, Toni Thompson.
Bid opening will be conducted in the Council Chambers and publicly
opened and read aloud.
Bidders upon receipt of cash or check in the amount of $125.00 made
payable to the Engineer. Deposit made upon procurement of drawings,
specifications, and forms of contract documents will be non-refund-
able. Individual sheets and specifications pages may be purchased for
the cost of reproduction: Drawings $2.00 per sheet; Specifications $0.25
per sheet.
Bidders must prequalify with Owner under ORS 279.039 (1), on Stan­
dard Oregon Review Board prequalification forms, for the class of work
for which Contractor is submitting a bid, at least ten (10) days prior to
bid opening. Prequalification forms may be obtained from the Engineer
and should be submitted to the Owner via the Engineer (*E INC., Archi­
tects, Engineers, Surveyors & Planners - Coos Bay). If a prequalification
form is on file with the Engineer and is not over one year old, refiling is
not necessary unless there has been a substantial change in Contractor’s
status.
Project components area as follows:
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Clark County, Washington
Job Opportunities
We are seeking qualified candi­
dates to
be part of our dynamic public
service organization.
CARECOORDONATOR
$3,296 - $4,657/m onth DOQ
DEVELOPMENTENGINEERING
TEAMLEADER
$4,323 - $6,110/m onth
F AMILY ASSISTANCE
SPECIALIST
$12.12 - $15.44 /hour DOQ
Job information, applications,
and benefits infomiation are
available from:
Clark County Human Resources
1013 Franklin St, Vancouver WA
Job Hotline: (360) 397-6018
TDD: (360) 397-6032
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EMUOYER
For AH Others Ad Placements
Operations Supervisor
Salem Area Mass Transit is now
accepting applications for a front­
line supervisor for public transit
bus drivers. Individual in this po­
sition may also have dispatching
and training responsibilities. Start­
ing wage $17.54 per hour. Write
or call 503-588-2424 for official
District application form and de­
tailed vacancy announcement.
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pleted application form to Human
Resources Division, Salem Area
Mass Transit District, 555 Court
St., NE, Suite 5230, Salem, OR
97301-3736. Applications must
be received by District by 12:00
NOON June 8, 2001. An Equal
Employment Opportunity Employer.
OFFICE SUPERVISOR
Salem Police Dept. Sal up to
$39,372/yr. + Excel Bene Pckg.
Seeking a highly responsible su­
pervisor for administrative support
s ta ff to report directly to Police
Chief. Excellent opportunity for
individual with sold secretarial
background, supervisory experi­
ence, ability to provide direction,
evaluate work flow, and attend
meetings on behalf of the chief.
Requires considerable exp. in of­
fice supervision, solid computer
skills, and top notch interpersonal
and communication skills. Bilin­
gual skills area a plusl For more
info, please contact Personnel
Dept., 555 Liberty St SE, Salem,
OR 973012, or visit our website
588*61 62.° °Cfoses 5 /2 5 /0 1 .
EOE.
WAREHOUSE / BAKERY
Franz Bakery seeking motivated
people for Warehouse / Bakery
position. Requires 3 months ware­
house and/or production food re­
lated experience. All s h ifts ,
$13.608 hour with possibility of
journeym an wages o f $ 1 7 .0 1
hour. Excellent benefit package.
Apply at North Portland Employ­
ment office, 30 North Webster, ref
to job # 1126603 or apply at the
Franz Office, 340 NE 1 1 * Avenue.
We are an EEO/AAP employer.
Employment
Schedule “A” - Concrete Slow Sand Filter and Other Domestic Water
Improvements
Schedule “ B” - 300,000 Gallon Welded Steel Reservoir
Schedule "B" - Alternate 1 - 300,000 Gallon Bolted Glass Fused to
Steel Storage Reservoir
Schedule “C" - Pump Station, Chlorination Building and Electric Improve­
ments
Schedule “ D” - Modifications to Convert Existing 100,000 Gallon Res­
ervoir to Chlorine Contact Facility and to Rehabilitate Reservoir.
Schedule “ E” - 75,000 Gallon Welded Steel Reservoir
Schedule “ E” - Altqjnate 1 - 75,000 Gallon Bolted Glass Fused to
Steel Reservoir
Schedule “ F” - Installation of Individual Cartridge filter System
Plans and specifications may be seen at the Office of HE INC., Archi­
tects, Engineers, Surveyors & Planners, 375 Park Avenue, Coos Bay,
Oregon 97420, and at the following locations:
City of Sumpter....................................................Sumpter, Oregon
1GE INC., 19 N.W. S'” Avenue.............................. Portland, Oregon
Hanley Engineering....................................................Baker City, Oregon
Daily Journal of Commerce Plan Center.....................Portland, Oregon
F.W. Dodge/Construction D ate...................................Portland, Oregon
Construction Market D ata........................................... Portland, Oregon
Eugene Builders Exchange........................................... Eugene, Oregon
F.W. Dodge/Central Print............................................. Eugene, Oregon
Oregon Contractors Plan Center.................................... Clackamas, Or­
egon
Baker City Plan Center, Chamber of Commerce.............Baker City, Or­
egon
Work include in this project is for public work subject tot the Oregon
Prevailing Wage Rate Laws (ORS 279.348 to 279.380). Bidders at­
tention is directed to the requirements of employment and minimum
wage rates to be paid. No bid will be considered or received by the City
of Sumpter unless the bid contains a statement by the bidder as part of
its bid that the provisions required by ORS 279.350 are to be complied
with. Requirements for Bidders and Contractors under this Order are
detailed in the Contract Documents.
Successful Bidder must be registered with the Construction Contractor’s
Board required by ORS 671.530 if awarded a contract. Bidder is not
required to be licensed under ORS 468A.720.
No bid will be considered unless fully completed in the manner provided
in the “ Instructions to Bidders” , upon the Bid Form (Proposal) provided
by the Engineer, and accompanied by a certified check or Bid Bond
executed in favor o f the City of Sumpter in an amount not less than ten
percent (10%) of the total amount of the bid. Bid Bond is to be forfeited
as a fixed and liquidated damage should the successful Bidder neglect
or refuse to enter into a contract and provide suitable bonds to ensure
the faithful performance and payment of the work (in the event the
contract is awarded such Bidder). Funds for the improvements are
available, and monthly payments will be made by check.
Contracts awarded for this project will be financed with a grant and loan
from the Rural Development branch o f the United States Department of
Agriculture. Prior to any
Contract Award, compliance with all USDA/Rural Development require­
ments will be verified. Similarly, all project payments, change orders,
and associated paperwork will be subject to USDA/Rural Development
review and approval prior to becoming effective.
Bidders will be required to comply with the provisions of the Presidents
Executive Order No. 11246 concerning Equal Employment Opportunity
(EEO), including all issued amendments thereunder. The requirements
for Bidders and Contractors under this Order are detailed in the Con­
tract Documents.
Central Oregon Builders Exchange................................ Bend, Oregon
Plan Depot.....................................................................Bend, Oregon
Salem Contractors Exchange.........................................Salem, Oregon
Impact Business Consultants...Portland, Oregon
Willamette Business Consultants................................. Portland, Oregon
The Plan Center.Com.................................................... Canby, Oregon
Hermiston Plan Center................................................ Hermiston, Oregon
Tri City Plan Center......................................................Kennewick, Wash­
ington
No bidder may withdraw or modify its bid after the hour set for the
opening, and thereafter until the lapse of ninety (90) calendar days
from the bid opening date.
One copy of the Contract Documents may be obtained by prospective
By order o f the City Council, City of Sumpter, Baker County, Oregon.
The Metropolitan Exposition Recreation Commission (MERC) is solicit­
ing sealed proposals for a two phased phone system installation for
the Portland Center for the Performing Arts (PCPA), at 1111 SW Broad­
way, Portland, OR, 97205.
Bids must be delivered to MERC Offices at 777 N.E. Martin Luther
King Jr. Blvd., Portland, OR 97232 to the attention of Pam Krecklow,
Construction/Capital Projects Assistant, no later than 3:00P.M. Pa­
cific Time, Thursday, June 7, 2001. Bids received after this tim e will
not be considered.
The work contemplated consists of all labor, equipment, materials,
and other elements as necessary to install new phone system at the
PCPA in accordance with the scope work. The location of the work is
1111 SW Broadway, Portland, OR 97205. The purpose of the work is
to provide PCPA with a new phone system that uses the existing wiring
framework structure to accommodate Owner needs as specified in the
Request for Bids.
It is the intent of the Owner, that the Bidder will act as the General
Contractor and will subcontract any work as may be required to keep
the work as a single entity. Team proposals are acceptable but only to
the extent that a General Entity is specified to provide all services as
described in scope work.
A Pre-Proposal Conference will be conducted on Wednesday, May 30,
2001 at 10:00AM, Pacific Time, to begin at the stage door deter­
mined of the New Theatre Building at 1111 SW Broadway, Portland,
OR. THIS PRE-BID CONFERENCE IS NOT MANDATORY, and a site visit
may be arranged at another time as agreed upon by the requesting
party and Owner. Additional site visitations may be arrange by contact­
ing the Construction/Capital Project Department at 503-731-7846.
The successful Bidder will be required to furnish proof of general liabil­
ity insurance as well as worker’s compensation insurance. Bidder
shall comply with MERC’S Minority business program for any subcon­
tracting.
Request for Proposal packets are available at the MERC offices lo­
cated at 777 NE MLK Jr. Blvd, Portland, OR 97232.
For information concerning the proposed work contact MERC’S Con-
struction/Capitol Projects Assistant, Pam Krecklow at (503) 731-7846.
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City o f Sumpter may reject any bid not in compliance with all prescribed
public bidding procedures and requirements, and may reject for good
cause any and all bids upon a finding of the City of Sumpter that it is in
the public interest to do so.