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Drill Shaft Helper

OverviewThe Drill Shaft Helper will assist skilled craftsperson(s) by performing supportive duties as directed and will work under immediate supervision. Assist driller(s) in sampling and coring at job site locations and support the crew in the drilling. Must learn and understand all safety hazards related to the work and learn to safely and effectively use or operate work related tools and equipment. Will be required to work in a plant operations or construction jobsite setting.Responsibilities*The following are intended as general illustrations of the work in this job class and are not all-inclusive for this position.Assist in moving, set-up, and operation of drilling rigs and related equipment to drill holesAssist other craft workers as neededQualificationsPhysicalMust be able to push/pull, lift, or carry up to 50 lbs., but may occasionally push/pull, lift, or carry up to 100 lbs.Subject to repetitive use of hands/arms, and legsHand/eye coordinationMust be able to communicate (hear, comprehend, and speak) to safely perform workWill need to be able to perform sedentary to heavy workMay operate hand and power tools (electric, gas, and pneumatic) of all types with proper training and authorizationClimb and maintain balance on steel/wood framework, stairs, ladders and scaffoldsRequired to use hands to grasp, lift, handle, carry or feel objects on a frequent basisPosition may require prolonged bending/twisting, walking, crawling, kneeling, reaching overhead, squatting, pushing /pulling, or standing and liftingMust be able to walk on uneven surfaces, muddy conditions, loose rock, loose/soft sand, etc.May be required to work in confined spacesWill be exposed to adverse weather conditions (Heat, Cold, Rain, Etc.)Ability to drive cars, trucks, forklifts and other equipment as neededMentalMust have the ability to communicate effectively with management/ supervisionWork at various tempos, and concentrate amid distractionsDetail-oriented; must be able to remember, examine, and observe details