Soil Conservationist jobs in Oregon

Soil Conservationist develops and implements policies and procedures for soil erosion control, moisture conservation, and sound land use. Conducts and participates in environmental studies. Being a Soil Conservationist applies a wide range concepts, practices, and procedures from two or more specialized fields of science, such as agronomy, soil science, forestry, or agriculture. May require a bachelor's degree in agricultural sciences or a related field with at least 5 years of work experience. Additionally, Soil Conservationist may direct the work of a small group of employees. Relies on experience and judgment to plan and accomplish goals. Typically reports to a senior manager and may be considered the lead for a specific area or unit. (Copyright 2024 Salary.com)

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Equipment Operator
  • Northwest Soil Stabilization Inc.
  • , OR FULL_TIME
  • Equipment Operator

    Location: Eugene, Oregon

    Reports to: Superintendent and Project Manager

    Essential Duties & Responsibilities*

    • Safely and efficiently operate construction equipment used in foundation drilling and earth retention. Equipment operators may operate excavators, construction forklifts, track loaders, grout plants, concrete pumps and other equipment as required.
    • Work safe. Operators are to ensure that all company safety policies and OSHA requirements are followed at all times.
    • Build to spec. Operators are to ensure that all work is done according to plans, specifications, and company policies. NW Soil is committed to delivering the highest quality deep foundation and earth retention projects in the business.
    • Perform daily inspections and routine maintenance of equipment. Conduct pre-operational checks and clean, lubricate and refuel equipment as necessary. Maintain tooling in good working order.
    • May perform other related tasks such as: placing and tying concrete reinforcement, shotcrete placement, site preparation, clean-up, etc.

    Skills & Requirements

    • Minimum 2 years experience in heavy equipment operation
    • Understanding of basic physics as related to equipment set up and operation.
    • Ability to read and understand plans and specifications
    • Some record keeping and documentation skills
    • Job site math (volume calculations, measurements, etc.)
    • Routinely lift and/or move up to 100 pounds. Stand and walk for extended periods.
    • Work location varies. Travel required. 4-10 base schedule with frequent overtime.

    Pre-employment drug testing and background check required.

    Compensation

    NW Soil offers competitive compensation packages that include family health insurance (90% employer contribution for employees and 80% employer contribution for spouse and dependent children), 40 hrs paid vacation yearly, paid time off (holidays, sick leave), short and long term disability, and retirement contributions (401k and profit sharing). Prevailing wage projects are frequent. Per diem while traveling.

    *May perform other duties as assigned.

    Job Type: Full-time

    Salary: $25.00 to $37.00/hour DOE

    Northwest Soil Stabilization Inc. is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, or protected veteran status and will not be discriminated against on the basis of disability.

    Benefits:

    • 401(k)
    • Health insurance
    • Life insurance
    • Paid time off
    • Retirement plan
    • Vision insurance

    Schedule:

    • 10 hour shift
    • Overtime

    Willingness to travel:

    • 50% (Required)

    Work Location: On the road

  • 27 Days Ago

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Production - Soil Sorter
  • Mission Linen Supply
  • Bend, OR OTHER
  • Responsibilities Mission Linen Supply is currently accepting online applications for Production Staff - Soil Sorter. The Production Staff are responsible for industrial laundry production flow activit...
  • 20 Days Ago

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Production - Soil Sorter
  • Ag Jobs
  • Bend, OR FULL_TIME
  • ResponsibilitiesMission Linen Supply is currently accepting online applications for Production Staff - Soil Sorter. The Production Staff are responsible for industrial laundry production flow activiti...
  • Just Posted

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Student Irrigation and Soil Technician
  • Oregon State University
  • Ontario, OR FULL_TIME
  • Student Irrigation and Soil Technician Bookmark this Posting | Print Preview | Apply for this Job Please see Special Instructions for more details. When applying you will be required to attach the fol...
  • 25 Days Ago

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Soil Counter-Sorter - Industrial Laundry Plant
  • Ag Jobs
  • Portland, OR FULL_TIME
  • Note: If the job posting site you are viewing this on does not have a direct link to the application, please go to careers.alsco.com and apply to the Soil Counter Sorter position posted on 12/6/23 in ...
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Soil Counter-Sorter - Industrial Laundry Plant
  • Alsco
  • Portland, OR FULL_TIME
  • DescriptionNote: If the job posting site you are viewing this on does not have a direct link to the application, please go to careers.alsco.com and apply to the Soil Counter Sorter position posted on ...
  • 1 Month Ago

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SOIL CONSERVATIONIST (DISTRICT CONSERVATION)
  • Natural Resources Conservation Service
  • Quincy, FL
  • Summary The incumbent will serve as a District Conservationist assisting the Conservation District(s) within the manager...
  • 3/28/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Interdisciplinary Wetlands Conservationist, Soil Conservationist/ Soil Scientist
  • Natural Resources Conservation Service
  • Bryan, TX
  • Summary This position is the Compliance Coordinator assigned to the NRCS State Office. The primary purpose of this posit...
  • 3/27/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Resource Conservationist - Level I
  • Montgomery County Pennsylvania
  • Collegeville, PA
  • SUMMARY This position administers Title 25, Chapter 102 of the Department of Environmental Protection Rules & Regulation...
  • 3/27/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Soil Conservationist (District Conservationist)
  • Natural Resources Conservation Service
  • Nashville, GA
  • Summary The incumbent serves as a District Conservationist assisting the Conservation Districts within the managerial un...
  • 3/26/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Civil Engineer (Assistant State Conservation Engineer)
  • Natural Resources Conservation Service
  • Casper, WY
  • Summary This position is located in the State Office and reports to the State Conservationist Engineer. You will serve a...
  • 3/25/2024 12:00:00 AM

Oregon (/ˈɒrɪɡən/ (listen) ORR-ih-gən) is a state in the Pacific Northwest region on the West Coast of the United States. The Columbia River delineates much of Oregon's northern boundary with Washington, while the Snake River delineates much of its eastern boundary with Idaho. The parallel 42° north delineates the southern boundary with California and Nevada. Oregon is one of only four states of the continental United States to have a coastline on the Pacific Ocean. Oregon was inhabited by many indigenous tribes before Western traders, explorers, and settlers arrived. An autonomous government ...
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Income Estimation for Soil Conservationist jobs
$62,614 to $94,788

Soil Conservationist in Benton Harbor, MI
Soil conservationists develop conservation plans to help farmers and ranchers, developers, homeowners, and government officials best use their land while adhering to government conservation regulations.
February 16, 2020
Soil Conservationist in Harrisburg, PA
It is common to find soil and water conservationists working together, as soil and water have an effect on each other.
December 10, 2019
Soil Conservationist in Rochester, NY
Soil conservationists protect natural resources, particularly soil and water.
December 24, 2019