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Turner Staffing Group

Geologist

Fairbanks, AK · On-site

We are seeking a highly motivated and detail-oriented Core Logging Geologist to join our dynamic team. As an onsite, project-based Geologist, you will play a crucial role in the exploration and ...

McEwen Mining Inc

Core/RC Logger

Eureka, NV · On-site

Position Overview The Temporary Core / RC Logger plays a key role in supporting the geology team by accurately documenting, organizing, and maintaining geological information from both active and ...

McEwen Mining

Core/RC Logger

Eureka, NV

Position Overview The Temporary Core / RC Logger plays a key role in supporting the geology team by accurately documenting, organizing, and maintaining geological information from both active and ...

Geotemps / Geopros

Geologist Core Logger

Boise, ID · On-site

This position focuses on geological core logging, sampling, and digital data management for diamond drill core under the direction of Company geology staff. This is a hands-on opportunity to work in ...

Geotemps Inc

Geologist Core Logger

Boise, ID

This position focuses on geological core logging, sampling, and digital data management for diamond drill core under the direction of Company geology staff. This is a hands-on opportunity to work in ...

Geotemps Inc

Geologist - Core logger

Rachel, NV

$30 - $45/hr

Pay Rate $30 -$45 Core Logging Geologist The successful candidate will be responsible for the following duties: Provide a strong contribution to the site safety culture and programs, encouraging and ...

Donlin Gold LLC

Geologist

Anchorage, AK · On-site

$31.57 - $52.61/hr

Perform geological and geotechnical logging of drill core according to Company procedures and industry standards * Identify and document lithology, mineralization, alteration, structures, and ...

Aurora Geosciences Ltd.

The Geologist will be responsible for conducting fieldwork, performing geological mapping, soil sampling and logging core on various drill programs. Job activities will require a high level of ...

Resource Erectors

Exploration Geologist

Salmon, ID · Remote

Depending on exploration results, the role may also support future drill programs, including core logging. KEY RESPONSIBILITIES: • Conduct detailed geological mapping and structural interpretation ...

Resource Erectors

Exploration Geologist

Salmon, ID · On-site

$72K/yr

Depending on exploration results, the role may also support future drill programs, including core logging. KEY RESPONSIBILITIES: • Conduct detailed geological mapping and structural interpretation ...

Resource Erectors

Exploration Geologist

Salmon, ID · Remote

Depending on exploration results, the role may also support future drill programs, including core logging. KEY RESPONSIBILITIES: • Conduct detailed geological mapping and structural interpretation ...

Professional Recruiters

Resource Geologist

Cedar City, UT · On-site

$120K - $140K/yr

Support core logging, QA/QC standards, drilling standards, sampling standards, and core-management ... Strong geological interpretation skills with the ability to apply interpretations to resource ...

SSR Mining, Inc.

Exploration Geologist

Valmy, NV

This position will primarily be accountable for RC chip logging, core logging, and photographing ... Log RC and core samples and updated the geology models. * Communicate logging findings, concerns ...

Phenom People

Core Logger

Salt Lake City, UT

Modify the mine geology model from core logging on a regular basis. * Communicate applicable geologic information to Mine Planning and Geotechnical engineers. * Assist in yearly geologic map updates.

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As of Jun 1, 2026, the average yearly pay for temporary core logging geologist in the United States is $77,030.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $56,000.00 and $93,000.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Temporary Core Logging Geologist vs Core Logging Geologist?

AspectTemporary Core Logging GeologistCore Logging Geologist
CredentialsTypically requires a geology degree and relevant certifications, but may be temporary or contract-basedRequires a geology degree and certifications, often with more permanent employment
Work EnvironmentField sites, core logging facilities, often on short-term projectsCore logging labs, field sites, with more stable assignments
Employer & Industry UsageMining, exploration companies, often hired for specific projectsMining and exploration firms, with ongoing roles in core analysis

The main difference between a Temporary Core Logging Geologist and a Core Logging Geologist lies in employment status and project duration. Temporary roles are often short-term, project-based positions, while core logging geologists may have more permanent or long-term roles within companies. Both roles require similar skills and certifications, but the temporary position offers flexibility and project-specific work, whereas the core logging geologist typically has a more stable employment arrangement.

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Infographic showing various Temporary Core Logging Geologist job openings in the United States as of May 2026, with employment types broken down into 6% Internship, 6% As Needed, 6% Full Time, 39% Temporary, and 43% Contract. Highlights an 99% Physical, and 1% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $77,030 per year, or $37 per hour.
Geologist

Geologist

Turner Staffing Group

Fairbanks, AK • On-site

Full-time

Posted 26 days ago

Job description

We are seeking a highly motivated and detail-oriented Core Logging Geologist to join our dynamic team. As an onsite, project-based Geologist, you will play a crucial role in the exploration and development of mineral resources. This position involves a combination of field and office work, requiring expertise in drill core logging and sampling, digital data entry, collation and interpretation of geological information, geologic mapping, and effective communication with drill contractors and fellow geologists.

Responsibilities:

  1. Drill Core Logging and Sampling:

    • Conduct detailed and accurate logging of drill core samples.
    • Implement best practices for core sampling, ensuring high-quality data collection.
    • Collaborate with drilling teams to optimize core recovery and maintain data integrity.

  2. Digital Data Entry:

    • Perform timely and precise digital entry of geological information using relevant software.
    • Organize and manage databases to facilitate efficient data retrieval and analysis.
    • Maintain a high level of accuracy in data entry to support reliable geological interpretations.

  3. Collation and Interpretation of Data:

    • Analyze geological data to identify patterns, trends, and potential mineralization.
    • Collaborate with cross-functional teams to integrate geological findings into broader project objectives.
    • Contribute to the development of geological models and interpretations.

  4. Liaising with Drill Contractors and Other Geologists:

    • Establish and maintain effective communication with drill contractors to ensure project objectives are met.
    • Collaborate with fellow geologists to share insights, coordinate activities, and enhance overall project understanding.
    • Provide clear and concise updates to project stakeholders, fostering a collaborative working environment.

Qualifications:

  • Bachelor's or higher degree in Geology, Earth Sciences, or a related field.
  • Proven experience in drill core logging and sampling preferred.
  • Proficiency in digital data entry and geological software.
  • Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
  • Ability to work collaboratively in a team and independently in the field.
  • Familiarity with geologic mapping techniques and tools.

Applicants must be authorized to work for ANY employer in the U.S. We are unable to sponsor or take over sponsorship of an employment visa at this time.

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About Turner Staffing Group

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Turner Staffing Group exists to attract, develop, and connect dynamic people to opportunity across the United States. People are the driving force behind everything we do. Backed by experience and our partners at Turner Mining Group, we connect skilled professionals with employment needs across our industry. We recruit, onboard, train and advance the teams our industry clients need for long lasting growth — it’s our sole purpose. Turner Staffing Group is an evolution stemming from the work Turner Mining Group has done for years. Now, with a laser focus on solving our industry’s labor need, we hire for culture, train for growth and don’t let good talent go to waste. Hiring great people coast to coast is what we do best.

Industry

Recruiting and staffing services

Company size

201 - 500 Employees

Headquarters location

Bloomington, IN, US

Year founded

2022

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