Material Handler / Laborer
About The Position
Boart Longyear is seeking a Yard Material Handler / Forklift Trainee to support their drilling operations yard at their headquarters in West Valley, Utah. This is an entry-level position for a reliable, safety-minded individual who enjoys physical outdoor work and is interested in learning about equipment and drilling tools. The role involves working outdoors in various weather conditions, handling tools, equipment, and supplies for drilling projects, and learning to operate forklifts and other yard equipment. The schedule is a 10-days-on / 4-days-off rotation, with potential for overtime.
Requirements
- Must currently live within reliable commuting distance of West Valley City / Salt Lake City, Utah.
- Valid driver’s license required.
- Ability to work outside for most of the workday in heat, cold, rain, snow, and changing weather conditions.
- Ability to perform physical work, including lifting, carrying, standing, walking, bending, and working around equipment.
- Strong safety mindset and willingness to follow all company safety rules and procedures.
- Reliable attendance and willingness to work the assigned 10/4 schedule.
- Must pass a physical competency test.
- Must pass a drug screen and background check.
Nice To Haves
- Basic familiarity with mechanical hand tools is helpful, but not required.
- Forklift experience is helpful, but not required; training may be provided.
Responsibilities
- Work outdoors in a yard environment during all weather seasons.
- Gather, package, stage, ship, and load tools, equipment, and supplies for drilling projects.
- Receive, clean, organize, and store tools, supplies, storage boxes, and containers returned from completed drilling projects.
- Help maintain a clean, safe, and organized yard.
- Learn drilling tools, equipment, and yard processes through hands-on training.
- Become task trained and certified to load and unload materials using forklifts and yard equipment, which may include small warehouse forklifts, telehandlers, and large-capacity equipment lifts.
- Follow all Boart Longyear safety procedures, yard rules, traffic flow requirements, and PPE requirements.
- Support other yard, warehouse, and operations tasks as needed.
Benefits
- competitive pay
- medical, vision, and dental program
- retirement program
- employee recognition rewards program (BRAVO)
- employee assistance program
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Entry Level
Education Level
No Education Listed
