Vulcan Materials Company
Traveling Driller - Job Number 260000IC
Build Your Career. Build Americas Future.
Vulcan Materials Company is the nations largest producer of construction aggregates and a major producer of aggregates-based construction materials, including asphalt and ready-mixed concrete. When you join Vulcan, its more than starting an exciting career - you get to make a difference for millions of people every day across the country. When you join Vulcan, you join a dynamic culture in which career development is encouraged, excellence is rewarded, and diversity is valued. No matter the role or the location across the country, every member of the Vulcan team lives through the Vulcan Way - doing the right thing, the right way, at the right time.
About The Job
This position is responsible for the safe operation of drilling equipment to prepare for blasting operations and to extract core samples from the earths subsurface.
What Youll Do
• Equipment Operation • Safety, Health, and Environmental Compliance • Inspection and Equipment Maintenance • Documentation • Collaboration • Problem Solving • Other duties as assigned
Skills Youll Need
Education
High school diploma or equivalent is preferred but not required.
Experience
Minimum one year experience operating a dredge.
Certifications/Licenses
None required.
Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities
• Mastery of drilling equipment operation and maintenance. • Knowledge of various drilling techniques and methodologies. • Safety and Environmental Conscious Commitment to adherence to safety, health, and environmental protocols and guidelines. • Ability to identify and mitigate potential hazards in the drilling environment. • Utilization of personal protective equipment (PPE) and promotion of a safety-first culture. • Problem-Solving Skills. • Ability to identify and address challenges or issues during drilling operations. • Resourcefulness in finding solutions to unexpected problems. • Attention to Detail. • Precision in conducting drilling operations to extract accurate core samples. • Thorough documentation of geological data and drilling activities.
Other Requirements
Critical Competencies:
• Technical Proficiency • Mastery of drilling equipment operation and maintenance. • Knowledge of various drilling techniques and methodologies. • Safety and Environmental Conscious Commitment to adherence to safety, health, and environmental protocols and guidelines. • Ability to identify and mitigate potential hazards in the drilling environment. • Utilization of personal protective equipment (PPE) and promotion of a safety-first culture.
What Youll Like About Us
Great Company Culture
Our people share a competitive drive for excellence in an environment of trust, teamwork, open-mindedness, and communication.
Safe
The industry leader in health and safety standards. We are committed to creating a safe work environment and protecting all employees and customers.
Meaningful Work
What sets us apart is the work we do impacts our daily lives - and every employee contributes. Our aggregates produced are used to build roads, schools, hospitals, airports, and housing throughout the United States.
Health Benefits
Medical, dental, and vision programs plus much more.
Rest and Relaxation
Paid vacation, personal floating days, and paid holidays.
Prepare for the Future
401k with company match and contribution.
Training and Development
We see our development programs and helping our employees meet their goals as a key part of our business.
Vulcan Materials Company is committed to employing a diverse workforce.
You will receive consideration without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, veteran status, or disability. You also have the right to be free from discrimination for medical needs arising from pregnancy, childbirth, or related medical conditions.
The job description does not constitute an employment agreement between the employer and employee and is subject to change by the employer as the needs of the employer and requirements of the job change. The Company may at any time in its sole discretion modify or vary from anything stated in this job description with or without notice.