Junior Geologist/Core Cutter

TPD® Workforce Solutions

Salt Lake City (UT)

On-site

USD 30,307 - 34,440

Full time

14 days+
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Benefits offered by this job

Weekly paychecks
Positive work environment
Equal Employment Opportunity employer

Job summary

A workforce solutions provider in Salt Lake City, UT is seeking a Junior Geologist to assist with core samples and warehouse operations. The ideal candidate will have 1+ years of warehouse experience, a positive attitude, and the ability to lift 50 lbs. This full-time position offers a competitive wage of $22+/hour and a supportive work environment.

Qualifications

  • 1+ years of warehouse experience
  • Ability to lift and carry 50 lbs throughout the day
  • Valid driver's license

Responsibilities

  • Operate sit-down and stand-up forklifts
  • Log boxes of core samples using a hand-held scanner
  • Wash, photograph, cut, and organize samples

Skills

Warehouse experience
Problem-solving
Positive attitude

Education

Bachelor's degree in Geology or related field

Tools

Webex
Microsoft Teams

Job description

Base pay range

$22.00/hr - $25.00/hr

We are buried in core samples and would love your assistance to dig us out of this pile of sediment.

ABOUT US:

TPD is a leading workforce solutions provider.

Our mission is to help YOU succeed by providing access to opportunities - jobs, careers, and professional development. We partner with over 200 top companies across North America with a focus on placing Business Professionals, Warehouse & Distribution staff, and technical Mining and Aviation staff.

From flexible to permanent positions, we help people start careers, change careers, and advance careers in a way that works for you.

Let’s get to work!

ABOUT THE ROLE:

Working in the central warehouse, the Junior Geologist will assist project managers across the U.S. with cutting and cataloging core. This position is responsible for cutting, photographing, and logging varying types of core samples.

WHAT YOU WILL BE DOING:

  • Operate sit-down and stand-up forklifts.
  • Use a hand-held scanner to log boxes of core samples.
  • Enter data into excel spreadsheets to track shipments.
  • Wash, photograph, cut, and organize samples.
  • Analyze, and record rock cutting and/or core samples.
  • Place the core into the box in a manner that preserves the original orientation.

WHAT YOU BRING TO THE TABLE:

  • 1+ years of warehouse experience
  • Ability to lift and carry 50 lbs. throughout the day
  • Proven ability to solve operational problems and be resourceful
  • Positive attitude and ability to work well with others
  • Possess a valid driver’s license

Preferred but not required

  • Experience using Webex and/or Microsoft Teams
  • Bachelor’s degree in Geology, Earth Science, or a related field

WHAT YOU WILL RECEIVE IN RETURN:

  • Competitive wage of $22+/hour
  • Weekly paychecks
  • Positive work environment
  • We are an Equal Employment Opportunity employer that values the strength diversity brings to the workplace. All qualified applicants, regardless of race, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation, marital status, gender identity or expression, national origin, genetics, age, disability status, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by applicable law, are strongly encouraged to apply.
Seniority level
  • Mid-Senior level
Employment type
  • Full-time
Job function
  • Research and Analyst
  • Industries
  • Mining

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