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About The Blue Mountain eagle. (John Day, Or.) 1972-current | View Entire Issue (April 18, 2018)
Blue Mountain Eagle 651 Help Wanted 651 Help Wanted EMPLOYMENT ANNOUNCEMENT – CAREER OPPORTUNITY The City of John Day has an opening for a part time Emergency Telecommuni- cations Officer (9-1-1). No experience required, neces- sary training will be provid- ed. This position performs communication and record maintenance duties for the operation of the Dispatch Center. Communication duties in- clude the use of a two-way radio system, telephone, computers, and Teletype equipment. A successful applicant should speak clear English in a well-mod- ulated voice, communicate calmly and professionally in an emergency situation, work effectively with the public, and possess satis- factory office skills. Start- ing wage is $14.52 an hour plus benefits. Applications may be ob- tained at the John Day Po- lice Department or John Day City Hall, 450 East Main Street, John Day, OR 97845 or found at www.cityofjohn- day.com. The closing date is Friday, April 27, 2018 at 4:00 p.m. or until filled. The City of John Day is an equal opportunity employer. EAGLE Classifieds CALL ATTENTION TO YOUR AD! ASK ABOUT ADDING A BOX OR COLOR •Add bold: $1 : $3 •Add a •Highlight it: $5/wk • Add a picture or logo: $5/wk Call us: (541) 575-0710 or Email us: office@bmeagle.com 651 Help Wanted Sundquist Fruit, LLC is offering 50 full-time temporary tree fruit laborer positions in Yakima, Selah, Naches, Eltopia & Wap- ato, in Washington. Anticipated period of employment is 6/1/18 to 11/30/18. Job requirements: Must have 3 months experi- ence with tree fruit including picking, pruning, tree training, thinning, and other agricultural work. Must be able to lift up to 60 lbs. Pay: $14.12 minimum, apple piece rates $15-$28 per bin, pear piece rates $15-26.50, and cherry piece rate $6.00-per 20-30lb lug. Piece rate for tree training & thinning $0.07 - $1.00 per 100-1500 block density. Hours: 40/ week, ¾ guarantee. Tools: provided at no cost. Housing: provided at no cost for workers unable to return to their permanent residence at the end of each working day. Transpor- tation/ subsistence: provided or reimbursed by employer upon completion of 50% of the con- tract. Applications: WorkSource Yakima 1205 Ahtanum Ridge Dr. Union Gap, WA; or 101 Wagon Trail Drive, Yakima, WA, 8 am to 5 pm, Monday through Friday. Applicants unable to apply in person may call 509-457-8164 for an interview. More information regarding the position can be obtained from WorkSource Yakima (509) 574-0105 reference job order: 194663176. RC Orchards and Harnden Orchards are offering 6 full-time temporary positions in Chelan County located in the State of Washington. Anticipated period of employment is 5/1/2018 to 10/31/2018. Qualified workers must have 3 months experience with tree fruit & expect to per- form tree fruit based agricultural work such as thinning, pruning, training and hand harvesting apples, cherries and pears. Minimum wage is $14.12/hour, with piece rate bonuses that can increase hourly earnings. Inquire for specific bonus rates. Anticipate a 40-hour workweek, ¾ of the hours guarantee. Free housing available for workers including U.S. workers who cannot reasonably earn to their permanent residence at the end of each workday. Tools, supplies & equipment will be provided at no cost to the worker. Transportation and subsistence expense to the worksite will be provided or paid for by the employer upon 50% completion of contract or earli- er. Out of state applicants can apply at their nearest local SWA office or contact the employer by phone at 509-741-0214. For the SWA servicing the area of intended employment contact Margarito Cabrera WorkSource Wenatchee at 509-665-3722. Reference job order number 193403109. WANT PEOPLE TO SEE YOUR CLASSIFIED AD? Blue Mountain 651 Help Wanted Columbia Orchard Manage- ment, Desert Sun Orchards, Nuchief and RSBC are offering 144 full-time temporary po- sitions in Grant and Adams Counties located in the State of Washington. Anticipated period of employment is 5/7/2018 to 11/9/2018. Qualified workers must have 3 months experience with tree fruit & expect to per- form tree fruit based agricultural work such as thinning, pruning, training and hand harvesting apples and cherries. Minimum wage is $14.12/hour, with piece rate bonuses that can increase hourly earnings. Inquire for specific bonus rates. Anticipate a 35-hour workweek, ¾ of the hours guarantee. Free housing available for workers including U.S. workers who cannot rea- sonably earn to their permanent residence at the end of each workday. Tools, supplies & equipment will be provided at no cost to the worker. Trans- portation and subsistence expense to the worksite will be provided or paid for by the employer upon 50% completion of contract or earlier. Out of state applicants can apply at their nearest local SWA office or contact the employer by phone at 509-670-5421. For the SWA servicing the area of intended employment contact Todd Wurly WorkSource Central Basin at 509-766-4105. Reference job order number 193962491. Potentiality Orchards is offering 22 full-time temporary posi- tions in Chelan and Douglas Counties located in the State of Washington. Anticipated period of employment is 5/20/2018 to 8/8/2018. Qualified workers must have 3 months experi- ence with tree fruit & expect to perform tree fruit based agricultural work such as thin- ning, pruning, training and hand harvesting apples, apricots, cherries and pears. Minimum wage is $14.12 - $15.00/hour, with piece rate bonuses that can increase hourly earnings. Inquire for specific bonus rates. Anticipate a 35hour workweek, ¾ of the hours guarantee. Free housing available for workers including U.S. workers who cannot reasonably earn to their permanent residence at the end of each workday. Tools, supplies & equipment will be provided at no cost to the worker. Transportation and subsistence expense to the worksite will be provided or paid for by the employer upon 50% completion of contract or earli- er. Out of state applicants can apply at their nearest local SWA office or contact the employer by phone at 360-701-7661. For the SWA servicing the area of intended employment contact Margarito Cabrera WorkSource Wenatchee at 509-665-3722. Reference job order number 193921677. Maldonado Orchards, LLC, et. al. is hiring 59 temporary seasonal farmworkers workers in Okanagan County, WA. The position will last from 5/15/18 to 10/31/18. Pay is $14.12 per hour, Apple Piece Rates $15- 28 per bin, Pear Piece Rates $15-26.50, Cherry Piece Rate $6.00-per lug. Hours: 35/week, ¾ guarantee. Tools, supplies and equipment is provided at no cost. Housing available at no cost for eligible workers. Conditional reimbursement of transportation and subsistence upon completion of 50% of the contract. To apply go to the nearest SWA office or to WorkSource Okanagan County, 126 Main St., Omak, WA 98841. Applicants may also apply in person at Maldonado Orchards, LLC, 603 Highway 7 Tonasket, WA 98855. Applicants unable to apply in person may call by phone to 509-853-6276, 8 am to 5 pm, Monday through Friday. Job Order Number 193911614. Check out new ads online before they hit the press at www.MyEagleNews.com. PAVING PLUMBING ANDY’S PLUMBING & SPORTS • Asphalt • Sand & Gravel • Concrete • Road Building • Excavation American Standard Sinks & Toilets, Delta Faucets Brandford White, Water Heaters 541-575-2144 24-Hour Towing SANITATION CLARK’S TRANSFER STATION Mechanical Repair DISPOSAL 541-575-0544 ROLL OFF CONTAINERS FOR LARGE JOBS Serving John Day, Canyon City, Prairie City, Mt. Vernon & Dayville “Honesty, Integrity, Quality” 200 E. Main St., John Day (541) 575-0211 541-575-0432 VETERINARY 35457 204 Automobiles OWNER: Jeb Bowling Hours: 8:00 a.m. - 5:00 p.m. 204 Automobiles Parts for Cars, Trucks, Tractors, Tools & Shop Equipment JOHN DAY Closed Sunday 721 W. Main St., John Day • 541-575-1850 651 Help Wanted 651 Help Wanted Truck Drivers, Heavy Equip Operators & Flaggers Needed Min. 1 Year experience, must have valid CDL/ODL, be able to pass a Pre-Employment DOT Drug Screening. Pay DOE, Benefits included after probationary period. Apply in person: 60021 Hwy 26 John Day, OR, or send resume & cover letter to: twoffice@ortelco.net For Questions, call 541-932-4888 Tidewater Contractors, Inc. is an EOE and enforces a drug-free workplace 50540 NURSERY Better Blooms & Gardens • Clean, sanitized • Portable • Septic tank pumping • We deliver & pick up Between John Day and Prairie City 541-820-3329 CCB#181941 SPORTS ANDY’S PLUMBING & SPORTS BOWS: Martin Jennings-Hoyt 245 N. Canyon Blvd., Canyon City • Equine Services • Internal • Nutritional medicine guidance • Surgery • Annual exams • Heartworm prevention • Vaccinations 59989 Hwy, John Day, OR 541-932-4428 R & S SELF-STOR 541-575-2144 ROLL OFF CONTAINERS FOR LARGE Serving Day, Canyon City, Day Prairie City, JOBS 731 W. John Main, John Mon.-Fri. 8am-4:30pm Sports Store: Mon.-Thurs. 8am-4:30pm 541-575-0432 WELL DRILLING Mobile Repair Industrial Starter & Alternator Repair/Rebuilding 6am to 6pm Monday-Saturday Visa and MasterCard accepted Clell (541) 792-0529 George (541) 792-0230 STORAGE A LL TYPES OF ARCHERY EQUIPMENT Commercial Auto Electric nt County • Automotive Repair • ATV Repair • Parts (Auto & ATV) All makes & models, lube, oil filter/tune-up 541-575-1786 Mon.-Fri. 8am-4:30pm Sports Store: Mon.-Thurs. 8am-4:30pm AUTOMOTIVE REPAIR & TOWING For all your automotive needs! Next to Triangle Oil PORTA POTTY #CCB 114195 150 Mtn. Blvd., Mt. Vernon • 541-932-4477 Gra FREE INSURANCE ESTIMATES 700 S. Canyon Blvd., John Day 245 N. Canyon Blvd., Canyon City Open 7 days a week, 6am-8pm AUTOMOTIVE Body & Paint Cars Trucks Accessories Auto Glass Repair & Replacement A Services Directory listing is $9.95 per week for a single ad (13 week minimum). Call the Blue Mountain Eagle today! 541-575-0710. TIDEWATER CONTRACTORS INCORPORATED Under New Management Complete Auto facebook.com/MyEagleNews Wafla is offering 150 full-time temporary positions in Okan- ogan, Chelan and Douglas Counties located in the State of Washington. Anticipated period of employment is 5/1/2018 to 11/30/2018. Qualified workers must have 3 months experience with tree fruit & expect to per- form tree fruit based agricultural work such as thinning, pruning, training and hand harvesting apples, peaches, cherries and pears. Minimum wage is $14.12 to $15.00/hour, with piece rate bonuses that can increase hourly earnings. Inquire for specific bonus rates. Anticipate a 40-hour workweek, ¾ of the hours guarantee. Free housing available for workers including U.S. workers who cannot rea- sonably earn to their permanent residence at the end of each workday. Tools, supplies & equipment will be provided at no cost to the worker. Trans- portation and subsistence expense to the worksite will be provided or paid for by the employer upon 50% completion of contract or earlier. Out of state applicants can apply at their nearest local SWA office or contact the employer by phone at 509-733-1428. For the SWA servicing the area of intended employment contact Monica Reyes WorkSource Okanogan at 509-826-7540. Reference job order number 193492493. 204 Automobiles Full-Time Employment Temporary Farmworkers Henggeler Packing, C&J Orchards and Robyn Purdum are offering 20 temporary positions from 5/15/18-10/31/18. Qualified worker must have 3 months general agricultur- al tree fruit experience with apples, pears, peaches and cherries. Guaranteed three quarter contract hours and $11.63/hr. and piece rates may be offered. These piece rates can be obtained from the SWA. Tools/supplies and, if applica- ble, worker housing provided. Travel costs reimbursed at 50% of the contract and upon completion of contract (earlier if appropriate). To apply contact the State Workforce Agency at 4514 Thomas Jefferson Pkwy Caldwell, ID 83605 or at 208- 364-7781 or any local SWA. Please reference job order #1050324. Workers may also apply at Henggeler Packing Co. at 6730 Elmore Rd, Fruitland, ID 83619. Fruitland, ID. SERVICE DIRECTORY MINI MARKET Blue Mt. Mini Market 204 Automobiles 35458 Grant County ESD has an opening for a Speech Lan- guage Pathology Assistant. Applicants must hold a Speech Language Pathology Assistant license from the Oregon Board of Examiners for Speech Lan- guage Pathology. The successful applicant will work directly with students under supervision of the SLP, implement and assist in carrying out student goals and objectives, record data and report changes in performance of students, prepare materi- als, assist with clerical and recordkeeping duties, schedule students and meetings, assist and complete speech/language/ hearing screenings, and provide academic and/or behavioral supports. The applicant will work well with others and com- municate effectively (both oral and written) with students, staff, and parents. Hours to be determined based on need, but we anticipate 16 hours per week. Transitional salary is $18.12/hour. Applications are available on- line at www.grantesd.k12.or.us/ employment.htm under the Classified/Instructional Support Positions section. Tentative date of employment begins August 20, 2018. Position will remain open until filled. Grant County ESD is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orienta- tion, gender identity or national origin. GRANT COUNTY Department Assistant, Asses- sor’s Office General Job Duties: Perform clerical duties of a routine nature to maintain and process records and forms such as typing, word processing, filing, data entry, recordkeeping and receptionist work; does related work as required. Screening Requirements: High school graduation or equivalent, preferably supple- mented with office experience or any satisfactory combination of experience and training which demonstrates the knowledge, skills and abilities to perform the above described duties. Hours & Days: 20 hours per week – Monday through Friday (hours may increase at certain times to cover staff absences) Salary/Benefits: $16.10 per hour with county benefits Application Closing Date and Time: April 26, 2018 @ 4:00 pm. Obtain an employ- ment application and complete job description from Human Resources Manager Laurie Wright, 201 S. Humbolt St., #280, Canyon City, OR 97820; 541-575-0059; or by email at wrightl@grantcounty-or.gov. Grant County is an AA/EEOE. B7 Wednesday, April 18, 2018 CCB#156965 Experienced Air Rotary Drilling • Licensed & Bonded Also: Complete Pump WWC# Installation & Service 1606 CALL FOR FREE ESTIMATES JOHN MARCIEL MT. VERNON Mt. Vernon & Dayville