Traveling Driller

Cascade Home•Flint TWP, MI

3d•Remote

About The Position

Cascade Drilling, LP is seeking a Traveling Driller. We offer competitive pay and benefits, including a starting wage of $24.00 - $34.00 per hour, 2 weeks paid vacation, 7 paid holidays, and 40 hours paid sick leave. We also provide great potential for overtime, project-based bonuses, Driller License bonuses, performance-based merit increases, and an Employee Referral Bonus of $2,000. Additionally, we offer reimbursement for CDL Training School and pay increases after obtaining a CDL A. This position offers the opportunity for travel, with our Flint location traveling 80% of the time within the Midwest and Northeast. Projects typically operate on a '10 Days on / 4 Days off' schedule, depending on project requirements, with workday schedules of 10-12 hours. Occasional weekend travel may be required. Employees receive a private hotel room at no cost and per diem. We also provide opportunities for professional growth through our State of the Art CORE Safety Training Program with safety gear provided, flexible career paths, opportunities for advancement, and encouragement to pursue new roles nationwide. Mentors and experts are available to help shape the industry. Offer of employment is conditional upon passing a pre-employment criminal background check and drug test, and maintaining a clean driving record in accordance with DOT requirements.

Requirements

3+ years’ experience in the drilling industry, with at least one (1) year of experience operating a variety of rigs (i.e. sonic, rotary, auger)
Negative drug test
Satisfactory results of a background check (and your authorization to conduct a routine background check) – offenses will be reviewed on a case-by-case basis
Possessing a valid Driver’s License for the state in which you reside and satisfactory results of a Motor Vehicle Report (MVR) is an essential requirement to function in this job
Obtaining and maintaining an interstate DOT Medical Card and meeting all Federal Interstate FMCSA requirements to operate a Commercial Motor Vehicle
Passing a HAZWOPER physical
Verifying your legal right to work in the United States under the Immigration Reform and Control Act of 1986 (IRCA)
Respiratory Protection will be required to be worn if specified by a site-specific Health and Safety Plan, or when air monitoring indicates potential for exposure levels to reach an established action, level, threshold limit value (TLV), or permissible exposure limit (PEL). To comply with health and safety standards to protect against workplace hazards, employees may be required to shave or maintain facial hair in a manner that ensures a proper seal for respirator use.

Nice To Haves

CDL Class A and State Driller License is preferred

Responsibilities

Operate drill rigs and drilling equipment with high proficiency
Maintain daily drilling reports
Ensure equipment is in safe working condition and conduct routine and preventative maintenance, as needed
Lead a drilling crew by training and mentoring employees and maintaining a safe environment
Maintain up-to-date knowledge of MSDS, CEU’s and JSA’s
Approve employee timesheets
Complete well logs, logbook, repair orders, tailgates, and Driver Vehicle Inspection Reports
Promote positive and professional relationships with team members and clients
Maintain all required certifications
Be able to safely lift up to 50 pounds
Completes other duties and projects, as assigned