Drillers Helper

127H Perimeter Park Road, Knoxville TN

Description

Driller’s Helper Job Description – The driller’s helper assists the drill operator in the drilling operations including: • Handles augers, drill rods, and core barrels • Handles soil and rock samples • Shovels drill cuttings • Maintains water supply • Uses tools, equipment and machinery including pickups, pipe wrenches and other safety equipment Physical demands on a driller’s helper while performing his duties include: • Standing, bending and twisting, use of hands and fingers, and reaching above the shoulder with hands and arms • Occasionally required to climb, balance, kneel, crouch, walk and sit • Routine use of hands and wrists • Walking on uneven surface or in muddy, slippery conditions • Frequent (3 to 6 times per hour) lifting and/or moving of 40 to 70 pounds and occasionally, with help, lifting and/or moving up to 100 pounds