Core Cutter / Warehouse

Geotemps, Inc.; Reno (NV); On-site; USD 29,000 - 40,000; Full time

Job summary

Geotemps, Inc. in Reno, NV seeks a Warehouse/Geotech – Core Processing role. You will process drill core samples, label, and prepare boxes, collaborating with on-site geologists to prioritize tasks and maintain accurate inventory.

This on-site position requires safety awareness, ability to lift up to 65 lbs, and proficiency with Excel databases for basic record-keeping. Prior mining or exploration experience is a plus.

Qualifications

• Must be safety-focused with attention to detail.
• Strong communication skills, both verbal and written.
• Must wear PPE including hearing, face, eye and foot protection.
• Excel database knowledge is an asset for basic record-keeping.
• Able to stand for long periods and lift up to 65 lbs.
• Ability to bend, lift, and place materials in a warehouse setting.
• Able to operate pallet jack and/or forklift safely.
• Team-oriented with willingness to collaborate on tasks.
• NV driver’s license is a plus.
• Experience in exploration/mining is advantageous.

Responsibilities

• Core management: check run markers, label and order boxes and sample groups.
• Drill core sawing and hydraulic splitting as instructed by geologist.
• Mark identifications on sample bags per Geologist’s instructions.
• Return sampled intervals to core boxes and sample bags as directed.
• Arrange and move sample boxes to pallet storage; group bags for truck transfer.
• General housekeeping of the core warehouse and workspace.
• Perform other duties around the warehouse as required.

Skills

Self-motivation

Dependable

Attention to detail

Safety commitment

Verbal & written communication

PPE compliance

Excel databases

Physical stamina

Team player

NV driver’s license

Mining/exploration experience

Pallet jack operation

Forklift operation

Tools

Pallet jack

Forklift

Job description

Warehouse/Geotech – Core Processing

Pay Rate: $25.00

Primarily will be responsible for processing core samples from the exploration drilling program. Will collaborate with the Geologist on site to prioritize tasks.

Primary Responsibilities

• Core management – checking run markers,labelling,andorderingboxes and samplegroups. Inform the geology team of any problems with the core or with the core processing procedures.Coresampling, labeling, ordering, and recording inventory information.
• Drill core sawing and/or drill core hydraulic splitting. Sample intervals are guided by the geologist's listed instructions.
• Markidentification onsample bags according to Geologist's sample listed instruction.
• Sampled intervals of one-half or one-quarter core returned to core boxes and sample bags guided by the marked geologist's listed instructions.
• Sample core boxesordered andmoved to pallet storageand grouping samplebags for truck transfer.
• General housekeeping of the corewarehouse work area and maintaining a tidy workplace.
• Other duties around the warehouseas required.

Skills, Knowledge, Qualifications and Experience

• Self-motivated,dependable,strong attention to details,and a demonstrated commitment to safety, environment, and community.
• Good verbal and writtencommunicationandliteracy skills.
• Using required hearingPersonal Protective Equipment (PPE), including hearingprotection, face,eye,andfootprotection (steel toe boots).
• Knowledge of Excel databases is considered an asset.
• Able to stand while working for extended periods and able to lift and carry core boxes and bags of samples (up to 65 lbs.).
• Bending, lifting, and placing materials to and from table, cart, roller, and warehouse floor.
• Safely operating a pallet jack and/or forklift to arrange loaded pallets and load pallets onto the truck bed.
• Able to work in a team environment.
• A current, valid NV driver’s license is an asset.
• Previous work experience in the exploration/mining industry is an asset.