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Drilling Operator - DPT

Poplar Bluff, United States

$2,000 SIGN-ON BONUS!

No Degree Necessary


DPT DRILLER | ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS:

Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

  • Drives medium to heavy duty trucks to various job sites as directed by supervisor.
  • Perform strenuous physical labor associated with drilling activities, such as rig operation, soil/groundwater sample collection, waste removal, and other remediation services.
  • Operate Drilling rigs including but not limited to DPT Drill
  • Be knowledgeable and follow DOT laws and regulations regarding driving a CDL Class A combination vehicle/trailer.
  • Assist with operation of various drilling rigs (Geoprobes, Air Rotary, Sonic).
  • Perform routine inspection and preventive maintenance on drilling rigs and equipment.
  • Complete and submit paperwork in a detailed and timely manner; including work/equipment logs, drilling records and logs, time records, maintenance.
  • Safely perform manual labor at various locations throughout the United States.
  • Operate hand tools, light machinery, and sharp tools.
  • Responsible for responding to emergency response locations with limited notice.
  • Conduct activities in a safe and healthy manner and work in accordance with established OSHA requirements.
  • Required to follow safety standards. Required to wear all personal protective equipment in designated areas.


DPT DRILLER | COMPETENCIES:

  • Knowledge of the care, proper use, and ability to perform light maintenance on the tools, motor vehicles, and equipment provided.
  • Knowledge of drilling technology/methods (direct push, auger, air and mud rotary, sonic).
  • Knowledge and experience of Geotechnical Drilling projects
  • Must not be afraid of heights and confined spaces.
  • Requires effective time management skills, personal conduct, and change management abilities.
  • Ability to effectively interact with co-workers, clients, vendors, and other business contacts.
  • Familiarity Hazardous Waste Operations (HAZWOPPER).
  • Mechanical knowledge and ability to troubleshoot and repair issues related to small diesel engines and hydraulic power systems.
  • General knowledge of computers, for basic time and project entry purposes.
  • Must demonstrate general knowledge of operations and ability to safely operate assigned equipment.
  • Ability to work as a team and learn new skills.
  • Must be literate with the ability to understand and carry out oral and written instructions and posted schedules.
  • Ability to work with a variety of personalities and communication styles


DPT DRILLER | REQUIRED EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE:

  • High School Diploma or GED required.
  • Valid Driver’s License
  • 2+ Years Experience Running DPT Drill
  • 2+ Years Experience with Geoprobe Direct Push Technology
  • 2+ Years Experience Drilling Hollow stem Augers
  • 2+ Years Experience with Dual Tube Soil Sampling
  • 2+ Years Experience with Split Spoon Sampling


DPT DRILLER | PREFERRED EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE:

  • CDL A preferred but must have ability to obtain CDL A/B
  • Must be willing to travel extensively – up to 75%
  • Ability to lift, push, and pull up to 50 pounds throughout the day
    (team lift items over 50 lbs.)


DPT DRILLER | OTHER DUTIES:

  • Promote a positive working environment in order to achieve the organization's goals.
  • Perform other duties as assigned.


DPT DRILLER | POSITION TYPE AND EXPECTED HOURS OF WORK:

  • This is a full-time position and will travel via company vehicle up to 75%. Work will include out of state travel and extended stays. Ability to work flexible hours including weekends and holidays is required with this position.


DPT DRILLER | WORK ENVIRONMENT:

Work is performed mostly in an uncontrolled atmosphere. Exposure to harsh conditions such as: dust, fumes, chemicals, hazardous materials, noise, and varying weather and temperatures for long periods of time is possible. This employee will be required to demonstrate continued knowledge of HAZWOPER and OSHA regulations and requirements. All employees are required to follow safety standards and wear all personal protective equipment in designated areas.


DPT DRILLER | PHYSICAL DEMANDS:

The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job.

While performing the duties of this position, the employee is regularly required to walk, stand, use hands and fingers, grip, handle or feel; reach with hands and arms; climb or balance; stoop, kneel, crouch or crawl; and talk and hear. Ability to regularly lift and carry 50 pounds. Sitting 10%, standing/walking 90%.


PAY RANGE: $25-$28/hour

BENEFITS

  • 1650/3300* Deductible Health Insurance Plans Available
  • 3300 includes Health Savings Plan (HSA) Company Contribution with Employee Contribution
  • Dental
  • Vision
  • Health Savings Account (HSA)
  • 401k | Up to 4% Company Match


ADDITIONAL BENEFITS

  • Tuition Reimbursement
  • Career and Personal Development Resources and Training
  • Safety Boot Reimbursement
  • Gym Membership Reimbursement
  • Company Cell Phone
  • Company paid lodging and per diem
  • Retention Bonus
  • Company paid lodging and reimbursable per diem


EEO
: Environmental Works, Inc. is committed to maintaining a workplace that is free from discrimination on the basis of race, gender, religion, color, national origin, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, disability status, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local laws. We strive to create a diverse and inclusive work environment where all employees are treated with kindness and respect.


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