Job Summary:
We are seeking a reliable and responsible self-starter to join our Geotechnical team as a Drill Rig Operator. The ideal candidate will operate drilling equipment to clear access to boring locations and bore exploratory vertical holes into the earth to evaluate soil types and strength characteristics. This position requires the ability to work in various environments, including urban and remote areas with difficult access.
Responsibilities:
Work Environment and Physical Demands:
This role involves working outdoors and occasionally in an office environment. Fieldwork will require lifting equipment, standing, bending, and exposure to various environmental conditions. The role also involves operating a drill rig, which may result in exposure to high noise levels.
Required Education and Experience:
An associate’s degree is preferred, but 3 to 5 years of professional experience is required. A commercial driver’s license with endorsements is preferred, or the ability to obtain one upon hire.
We value diversity and encourage applicants from all backgrounds to apply. Our comprehensive benefits package includes paid leave, health insurance, 401k with company match, and more. Hurt & Proffitt is an employee-owned company dedicated to meaningful work and community impact. If you meet the requirements, please submit your application materials for consideration.