Field Driller Helper: Travel-Ready, Growth in Mining

L.J. Hughes & Sons, Inc; West Virginia; On-site; USD 30,000 - 42,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive Wages

Opportunity to gain experience in mine

Potential for advancement within the公司

Job summary

L J Hughes & Sons, Inc. in Summersville, WV is seeking Driller Helpers to assist Core Drillers in borehole drilling and earth sample collection.

These field roles require reliability, willingness to travel, and hands‑on work in mining operations, with potential for advancement within the company. Driller Helpers play a vital role in supporting drilling operations and ensuring samples help determine coal seam depths, with on‑site duties and travel as needed.

Qualifications

• Valid driver’s license required.
• Willingness to obtain CDL within six months of hire.
• Ability to travel and stay away from home for at least a week at a time.
• Physical ability to lift, pull, push, and carry materials.

Responsibilities

• Assist Core Drillers in borehole drilling and earth sample collection.
• Support drilling operations in the field and travel to job locations.

Skills

Valid Driver’s License

Willingness to obtain CDL

Ability to travel

Physical ability

Tools

Drill truck operation

Job description

L J Hughes & Sons, Inc. in Summersville, WV is seeking Driller Helpers to assist Core Drillers in borehole drilling and earth sample collection.

These field roles require reliability, willingness to travel, and hands‑on work in mining operations, with potential for advancement within the company. Driller Helpers play a vital role in supporting drilling operations and ensuring samples help determine coal seam depths, with on‑site duties and travel as needed.