About the Job

This individual will assist in quality control of plant material shipped. Assist with ideas of improving the shipping process, while keeping a safe work environment. Informing Inventory department with any issues that may come through shipping. Assist in keeping the proper work force to meet demand, including personnel hiring, doing performance reviews, enforcing company policies and disciplinary actions if/when needed. Assist in keeping supply inventories. Help with yearly budgets and coding invoices. Other duties as assigned.

About the Job

Responsible for assigned general maintenance projects.  Comply with OSHA safety rules.  Read and interpret equipment manuals and work orders to complete required maintenance and service.  Perform mechanical skills including, but not limited to mechanical, electrical, pneumatic & hydraulic troubleshooting.

About the Job

The qualified applicant must have the ability to work in a team environment and communicate with various management levels both written and verbal. Horticultural or agricultural experience and an Oregon Certified Pesticide Applicator License (or ability to acquire) preferred. Bilingual in English/Spanish a plus.

About the Job

This candidate is responsible for carrying out [specific] jobs assigned from Department Managers and Supervisors. These jobs will be carried out in accordance to or beyond company standards in efficiency, quality, and safety. Effective communication and timely implementation is expected. Our goal is to develop an individual with profound work ethic and knowledge, allowing continued growth and becoming part of a dedicated production team.

Responsibilities include:

Shipping liaison
–        Updating GIS files for the nursery and exploring additional usage for this software. Field acreages, pump sites, wells, precision agriculture development, irrigation system mapping & other misc. projects.
–        Computer system & process development. Learn current system with the intent to adapt and make changes to data/communication flow for better efficiencies.
–        Technical Assistance-Irrigation.
◦ Drip irrigation development.
◦ Moisture monitoring development.
◦ Working with vendors regarding irrigation equipment.
–        Precision Agriculture
◦ Developing protocols for GPS tractor usage.
◦ Research and development.
–        Conservation Practices
◦ Research and development as well as implementation.

About the Job

Oversee the daily production and labor details of the Yamhill Propagation facility. Work with employees across numerous departments including staffing, hiring, labor planning, training while developing programs and production scheduling, coordination, and continued communication within propagation.

Job Responsibilities

• Manage, develop, train, and motivate departmental staff to ensure high quality liners.
• Promote and develop a workplace culture that focuses on safety, quality, profitability, accountability through ethical and honest decisions.
• Prioritize and organize workflow with staff, while staying within budget and guidelines.
• Administer labor details with Propagation Manager, payroll and office administration as required.
• Track and report departmental metrics for transparency and management decisions.
• Communicate with other departments and divisions to ensure clear expectations are understood through full process
• Commitment to the WC Prop department as one, while meeting goals and production expectations.  Areas of focus include labor, materials, assets while focused on profitability, safety and efficiency of employees and product.
• Identify departmental needs on an annual basis with long-term capital improvements.
• Provide guidance and suggestions for long-term planning and improvement.
• Prepare evaluations as required throughout the year.
• Maintain professionalism with vendors, customers, coworkers, and organizations.
• Other duties as assigned.

About the Job

Repair and maintain farm and agricultural equipment.  Will conduct routine maintenance checks to ensure equipment is in proper working order.  Ability to run shop equipment and accessories. Some welding required.

About the Job

The individual will assist in all pesticide applications and maintain chemical application records that meet company and legal requirements. Scout containers for insects, disease and inspect. Manage personnel with spray applications, fertilization, weeding and watering practices; group may contain up to fifteen people during peak season. Communicate findings and successes with other Plant Health employees. Other duties as assigned.