Driller’s Helper- CDL Required
at Universal Engineering Sciences
Jacksonville, Florida, USA -
Start Date | Expiry Date | Salary | Posted On | Experience | Skills | Telecommute | Sponsor Visa |
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Immediate | 14 Sep, 2024 | Not Specified | 18 Jun, 2024 | 1 year(s) or above | Ged,Procedure Manuals,Instructions,Disabilities | No | No |
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Description:
Dig into your new career as a Driller Helper at Universal Engineering Sciences.
No experience? No problem! We believe in the value of hard work. If you are known for your unmatched work ethic, reliability, and willingness to work in a team, you have the foundation needed to receive paid on-the-job training.
Curious what it takes to be a driller? This could be a day in the life of your next career.
SUMMARY
The Driller’s Helper is a key role, responsible for assisting the driller in the operation of drilling equipment to bore exploratory vertical holes into the earth to evaluate soil type and strength characteristics. The ideal candidate is a reliable, trustworthy individual who thrives in a fast-paced environment where collaboration and autonomy are valued.
QUALIFICATIONS
To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential job functions.
EDUCATION AND/OR EXPERIENCE:
- Valid Florida Driver’s License with an acceptable driving record (in accordance with our Driver’s License and Motor Vehicle Record Check Criteria)
- Ability to pass a background check screening in accordance with Florida’s Jessica Lunsford Act (or equivalent state classification)
- Ability to complete OSHA 40-hour class
- Ability to obtain Certificate with 8-Hour Annual Refresher Course Certificate
- Ability to read & write, including interpreting documents such as safety rules, operating and maintenance instructions, and procedure manuals, as well as the ability to write routine reports and correspondence and speak effectively with colleagues, supervisors, and customers/clients
- Mathematical skills sufficient to add, subtract, multiply, and divide in all units of measure, using whole numbers, common fractions, and decimals
- Reasoning ability to apply common sense understanding to carry out instructions furnished in written, oral, and diagram form
- Class B CDL
PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS:
- High School Diploma, GED or equivalent
- One to three years of prior drilling experience is preferred
- Class A CDL Preferred
WHO WE ARE
UES provides essential engineering services for some of the most prominent and significant projects in the nation. Our team members, from our drillers to administrative staff, contribute directly to projects that transform communities. With some of the greatest talent in Geotechnical Engineering, Construction Materials Testing and Inspection, Code Compliance, Environmental, Occupational Health & Safety, and Building Envelope, we are committed to delivering groundbreaking solutions for our clients. At the core of our success is our team members who make it all possible. We know that the projects we deliver are only as good as our people, which is why we offer enriching opportunities for career growth at every level.
GROWING IN EXCELLENCE
As the #1 fastest growing AEC firm on The Zweig Group’s Hot Firm list in 2021, UES is poised to lead our industry into the future. As we evolve from a one-man operation to a company spanning 73 branches and 3,500 employees, we’re looking for enthusiastic talent to launch their careers and grow along with us.
Responsibilities:
- Ensure that all testing equipment used is functioning properly, maintained as required by company and/or manufacturer’s policy, and that all calibrated equipment is within its calibration cycle
- Ensure that project testing requirements are met and compliant with project specifications, requirements, and company policies or procedures
- Assists the drill crew chief in performing drilling services and well installations by operating drilling equipment to bore exploratory vertical holes into the earth to evaluate soil type and strength characteristics
- Operates misc. equipment such as pneumatic jackhammers for breaking of concrete and operation of water/steam pressure washers to wash the drilling equipment, rods, augers, bits, casings, trucks, and trailers
- Performs manual labor by assembling and disassembling drilling equipment
- Lawfully operates a commercial vehicle
- Cleans trucks and drill rigs
- Gets equipment together for that day’s projects
- Assists Driller whenever necessary
- Must be willing to travel within the state of Florida, if applicable
- Locations may be local or require out-of-town travel; travel may be overnight or up to several days, larger or longer projects may require longer out-of-town stays.
- Complete daily time and labor reports in accordance with company policy
- Turn in required paperwork daily
- Regular attendance is required
- Must be flexible to changing schedules and hours to support business needs. Overnight and weekends schedules may be necessary to support business needs
- Follow all company safety procedures and policies
- Other duties may be assigned
REQUIREMENT SUMMARY
Min:1.0Max:3.0 year(s)
Other Industry
Site Engineering / Project Management
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Trade Certificate
Ability to obtain certificate with 8-hour annual refresher course certificate
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Jacksonville, FL, USA