Mining Technician Sampler — 12-Month Outdoor Contract

Turner Mining Group; Elko (NV); On-site; USD 30,307 - 46,838; Full time

Job summary

Turner Staffing Group seeks Technician Samplers for an approximately 12-month contract assignment supporting mining operations. The role ensures drill samples are accurately collected, labeled, and delivered for processing.

The ideal candidate is safety-focused, dependable, and comfortable working in demanding outdoor mining environments, with responsibilities including tagging sample bags, verifying bag IDs, and delivering samples to the core shed at shift end.

Qualifications

• Minimum of 1 year of experience in an open-pit or underground mining environment.
• Valid driver's license held for at least one year.
• Ability to lift and carry sample bags weighing up to 50 pounds.
• Willingness to work rotating day and night shifts.

Responsibilities

• Tag sample bags with the correct identification.
• Verify that the correct bag IDs are used for the appropriate drill hole and footage.
• Collect drill samples every 10 feet from the drill sampler.
• Ensure sample bags are properly tagged and securely sealed.
• Deliver completed samples to the core shed at the end of each shift.
• Maintain a safe work environment by following all site safety procedures and company policies.
• Perform duties accurately while working in a fast-paced mining environment.

Skills

Mining experience

Safety awareness

Valid driver's license

Lifting 50 lbs

Job description

Turner Staffing Group seeks Technician Samplers for an approximately 12-month contract assignment supporting mining operations. The role ensures drill samples are accurately collected, labeled, and delivered for processing.

The ideal candidate is safety-focused, dependable, and comfortable working in demanding outdoor mining environments, with responsibilities including tagging sample bags, verifying bag IDs, and delivering samples to the core shed at shift end.