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Underground Core Driller Helper
Nasco Industrial Services & Supply —Kellogg, ID
- 12 hour shift
- Background check
- Clean driving record
- Pass drug screening
- Health insurance
- Dental insurance
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- Basic math
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- Travel reimbursement
- Health insurance
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Underground Core Driller
Nasco Industrial Services & Supply —Kellogg, ID
- $32 - $40 an hour
- 12 hour shift
- Clean driving record
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- Paid training
- Health insurance
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Timberline Drilling Inc. —Kellogg, ID
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- 18 years or older
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Underground Core Driller Helper

Nasco Industrial Services & Supply
Kellogg, ID

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Health insurance
Dental insurance
401(k)
Vision insurance
Safety equipment provided
Life insurance

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Driver's License
Driving

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NISS – Underground Core Driller’s Helper

Location: Western USA
Position Type: Full-time, rotational (e.g. 14 days on / 14 days off, or 20 on / 10 off depending on mine schedule)
Reporting To: Underground Core Driller / Shift Supervisor

About NISS

At NISS, we operate both surface and underground core drilling programs across the Western U.S. We strive for excellence in safety, reliability, and quality drilling results. Our people are our greatest asset — we support training, advancement, and a safe working culture.

Position Overview

We are looking for a motivated Underground Core Driller’s Assistant / Helper to support drilling crews underground. In this role, you’ll assist the Driller with core handling, rig setup, maintenance tasks, and operating under the challenging conditions of underground mines. This is a physically demanding role in confined spaces, and you should be ready for extended underground shifts.

Key Responsibilities

Assist the Driller in operation and maintenance of underground core drilling rigs and associated tooling
Handle and package core samples, rods, casings, and tooling safely and efficiently
Support drilling station setup, relocation, and breakdown, including rig moves underground
Perform general site cleanup and housekeeping around drill sites
Participate in pre-shift inspections, safety meetings, and hazard assessments
Maintain adequate lighting, ventilation, and water control near drill stations
Operate small equipment or vehicles (e.g. carts, conveyors) under supervision
Perform routine maintenance, lubrication, and minor repairs as directed
Follow all MSHA, company, and client safety protocols and procedures
Assist with sample logging, data entry, and documentation as needed

Qualifications & Requirements

Some experience in mining, underground work, construction, or drilling assistance preferred
Strong willingness to learn; mechanical aptitude a plus
Physically fit — able to lift 100+ lbs, work in confined spaces, crouch, climb, and endure long shifts
Comfortable working underground in variable conditions (darkness, dust, humidity)
Valid driver’s license, clean driving record
Ability to pass pre-employment drug test, background check, and physical
Good communication skills and ability to follow direction precisely
Commitment to safety and ability to work as part of a team

Work Schedule & Conditions

Rotational schedules typical: 14 on / 14 off, or 20 on / 10 off (per mine schedule)
12-hour shifts underground
Work in tight, confined spaces, sometimes wet or dusty
PPE provided (helmet, boots, respirator, lights, etc.)
Travel and underground camp accommodations provided
Exposure to underground hazards: rock, noise, vibration, dust, humidity

Compensation & Benefits

Competitive hourly pay (based on experience)
Overtime and shift premiums
Travel per diem or allowances
Comprehensive benefits (health, dental, vision, life insurance)
Retirement / 401(k) plan or equivalent
Paid MSHA or site-required training
Lead / Supervisor

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