Responsibilities Education
• HS Diploma preferred.
Experience
• 3 (three) years experience as a driller in construction, mining, or environmental projects is preferred.
• Must have a valid driver’s license with a satisfactory driving record.
• A commercial driver’s license or the ability to obtain one is strongly preferred.
Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities
• Proficient in operating and maintaining drilling equipment.
• Knowledge of different drilling techniques and methodologies.
• Strong attention to safety protocols, practices and operation techniques
• Knowledge of and adherence to environmental regulations related to drilling operations.
• Basic mechanical aptitude to complete a thorough safety and mechanical inspection
• Clear communication skills to collaborate with team members and convey important information.
• Ability to adapt to changing project requirements and work in diverse geological conditions.
• Efficient planning and organization of drilling activities to meet project timelines.
• Ability to prioritize tasks and manage time effectively.
• Identify and address issues and challenges encountered during drilling operations and report any concerns or abnormalities promptly.
• Ability to work effectively as part of a team, coordinating drilling activities with other team members.
• Gathering and recording geological data, core sample information, and other relevant data during drilling operations.
Other Requirements
• Adhere to safety best practices, protocols and guidelines to prevent accidents and ensure a safe working environment.
• Utilize personal protective equipment (PPE) and enforce safety measures among the drilling team.
• Maintain awareness of surroundings, equipment, and personnel to prevent accidents or hazards.
• Report any safety concerns, incidents, or equipment malfunctions to the supervisor promptly.
• Take an active role in prioritizing safety throughout the operation at all times and in accordance with MSHA regulations and Vulcan standards.
• Follow environmental regulations related to drilling operations and implement measures to minimize environmental impact.
• Must be willing to work overtime and travel to different operations depending on company demands.
• Must be able to work outside in all types of weather conditions and tolerate being exposed to loud noises.
• Physical ability to operate heavy machinery for extended periods
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Vulcan Materials Company is an equal opportunity employer.