GEOLOGIST
Want an exciting career in mining? Look no further than Rangefront Mining Services. For over a decade, Rangefront has combined in-depth expertise with cutting-edge technology to provide staffing, geological, technological, and vehicular support to the mining industry. For further information and job opportunities, please visit www.rangefront.com
Job Responsibilities:•Works without risk or harm to self or others
•Ability to understand and apply verbal and written work and safety-related instructions and procedures.
•Safely operate both on and off-road vehicles.
•Properly use Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) as required.
•Recognize, control, and communicate safety or environmental hazards.
Job Duties:
•Perform geological and geotechnical core logging, with a strong emphasis on accuracy and consistency.
•Support the processing and handling of geological materials within the core shed, including sample preparation and storage.
•Conduct geological mapping and assist with field-based exploration programs as needed throughout the 2025 field season.
•Maintain accurate and timely geological data entry using systems such as AcQuire.
•Collaborate closely with the Geology team across both surface and underground operations.
•Assist with the interpretation and analysis of geological data using 3D modeling software (experience preferred)
•Follow established safety protocols and contribute to a culture of safety and continuous improvement.
•Physically handle and transport core boxes and sample bags as needed (must be able to lift and carry full boxes)
•Perform other duties as assigned.
Requirements:
•B.Sc. in Geology or closely related field, Required
•Prior experience in an active mining environment is strongly preferred.
•Proven experience in core logging (both geological and geotechnical), Required
•Familiarity with AcQuire database systems and 3D geological modeling platforms (e.g., Leapfrog, Vulcan, or similar), Preferred
•Must be physically capable of lifting and carrying geological materials such as core boxes and sample bags.
•Demonstrate ability to work independently and follow instructions with minimal supervision.
•Strong organizational skills, attention to detail, and a self-directed work ethic
•The ability to work on a team and independently with limited supervision.
What does a career with Rangefront look like?
•Paid travel and expenses (if applicable)
•401k with employer matching
•Medical, Dental, Vision and Life insurance
•Opportunities for personal and professional growth working with industry leaders
•Work for a thriving and expanding company
•Rangefront Mining Services is an equal opportunity employer
About Rangefront Mining Services
Rangefront Mining Services is a US-based company with headquarters in Elko, Nevada. We specialize in providing contract labor services for the mining and geology industries at locations all over the United States. With decades of experience and deep relationships in both fields, we have expertise in being able to recognize and qualify the best candidates.
Rangefront strives to re-employ our top-quality candidates after each contract position has ended. We have great relationships with these candidates because of our competitive benefits, exceptional communication, and our commitment to keeping our outstanding laborers employed in great contract positions. This means they are loyal, hardworking, and qualified to take on the next mining or geology project.
Along with many life-goal centered benefits, our company offers many exciting and rewarding opportunities in geology, exploration, and mining. We believe your career with us will be highly fulfilling.
Thank you for your application, however, only those selected for an interview will be contacted.
To be considered, candidate must be legally able to work in the United States.*