Management Jobs

IPM Manager/Plant Health

Job location: 6803 Kinns Road NE Woodburn, OR 97071

The pesticide IPM technician job consists of managing and controlling all aspects of integrated pest management. This is a dynamic position because of the diversity of pest management to be done by working with different kinds of chemicals and applying the chemicals for the right amount of time. Our operation includes Retail, Wholesale contractor’s yard, Wholesale Nursery growing and shipping nationwide.

We are looking for an experienced, licensed applicator for our nursery. Applicant must be experienced with insecticide, fungicide and herbicide applications. Our crops are woody ornamentals, perennials, field and container grown. Ability to keep good records and have safe working habits. We have very good equipment, air blast sprayers, tank sprayers on tractors and trucks. The perfect applicant would have minimum of 3 years working in a nursery doing pesticide application. Spanish / English a plus. Compensation based on experience. We offer health insurance, paid vacation/holidays.

Responsibilities:

• Mixing chemicals safely if needed
• Following all orders given by IPM manager
• Knowing what kinds of chemical to use
• Reporting to pesticide IPM manager
• Applying chemical to plants and trees
• Knowing how long to apply chemical for

Qualifications:

• Minimum of 3 year doing pesticide IPM work at a nursery

A Plus:

• Horticulture degree
• Integrated Pest Management License

Benefits:

• Dental Insurance
• Sick pay
• Vacation pay
• Time and a half after 40 hours
• After 90 days, holiday pay
• Health Insurance