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Geotemps Inc

Core Cutter / Warehouse

Reno, NV · On-site

$25/hr

Drill core sawing and/or drill core hydraulic splitting. Sample intervals are guided by the geologist's listed instructions. * Mark identification on sample bags according to Geologist's sample ...

Geotemps / Geopros

Core Cutter / Warehouse

Reno, NV · On-site

$25/hr

Drill core sawing and/or drill core hydraulic splitting. Sample intervals are guided by the geologist's listed instructions. * Mark identification on sample bags according to Geologist's sample ...

Tetra Tech

Driller Trainee - Orlando

Orlando, FL · On-site

$21.50 - $29.25/hr

Want an entry level position with FULL BENEFITS that could lead to a career in test drilling ... Label sample containers as directed * Assist driller in maintenance and repairs to drill rig

Tetra Tech

Driller Trainee - Orlando

Orlando, FL · On-site

$21.50 - $29.25/hr

Want an entry level position with FULL BENEFITS that could lead to a career in test drilling ... Label sample containers as directed * Assist driller in maintenance and repairs to drill rig

Tetra Tech, Inc.

Driller Trainee - Orlando

Orlando, FL · On-site

$21.50 - $29.25/hr

Want an entry level position with FULL BENEFITS that could lead to a career in test drilling ... Label sample containers as directed * Assist driller in maintenance and repairs to drill rig

Driftwood Diamond Drilling

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Experienced Diamond Core Driller

Meridian, ID · On-site

$40 - $44/hr

You will operate specialized core rigs and heavy equipment to extract rock samples in high-altitude, hard-rock environments. Key Responsibilities: * Safely operate wireline diamond drilling rigs to ...

Driftwood Diamond Drilling

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Experienced Diamond Core Driller

Salt Lake City, UT · On-site

$40 - $44/hr

You will operate specialized core rigs and heavy equipment to extract rock samples in high-altitude, hard-rock environments. Key Responsibilities: * Safely operate wireline diamond drilling rigs to ...

Calista Brice Holding Company

... core samples. * Ability to handle and carry heavy wrenches, tools, and supplies. * Ability to teach and guide new team members in drilling operations, safety protocols, and equipment handling.

Tetra Tech, Inc.

Driller Trainee - Miami

Hialeah, FL · On-site

$20.75 - $28.25/hr

DRILLER TRAINEE Our Miami office has an opportunity available for a Driller Trainee. A driller ... samples of drilled cuttings to be analyzed. * Clean and maintain equipment. * Help move drilling ...

Tetra Tech

Driller Trainee - Miami

Hialeah, FL · On-site

$20.75 - $28.25/hr

DRILLER TRAINEE Our Miami office has an opportunity available for a Driller Trainee. A driller ... samples of drilled cuttings to be analyzed. * Clean and maintain equipment. * Help move drilling ...

Tetra Tech

Driller Trainee - Miami

Hialeah, FL · On-site

$20.75 - $28.25/hr

DRILLER TRAINEE Our Miami office has an opportunity available for a Driller Trainee. A driller ... samples of drilled cuttings to be analyzed. * Clean and maintain equipment. * Help move drilling ...

Phenom People

Core Logger

Salt Lake City, UT · On-site

Modify the mine geology model from core logging on a regular basis. * Communicate applicable ... Contribute to special projects, e.g., NARD, rock crusher, sampling, drilling supervision ...

Tetra Tech, Inc.

Driller Trainee - Fort Myers

Fort Myers, FL · On-site

$21.50 - $29.25/hr

DRILLER TRAINEE Our Fort Myer's office has an opportunity available for a Driller Trainee. A ... samples of drilled cuttings to be analyzed. * Clean and maintain equipment. * Help move drilling ...

Tetra Tech

Driller Trainee - Fort Myers

Fort Myers, FL · On-site

$21.50 - $29.25/hr

DRILLER TRAINEE Our Fort Myer's office has an opportunity available for a Driller Trainee. A ... samples of drilled cuttings to be analyzed. * Clean and maintain equipment. * Help move drilling ...

Tetra Tech

Driller Trainee - Fort Myers

Fort Myers, FL · On-site

$21.50 - $29.25/hr

DRILLER TRAINEE Our Fort Myer's office has an opportunity available for a Driller Trainee. A ... samples of drilled cuttings to be analyzed. * Clean and maintain equipment. * Help move drilling ...

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How much do trainee core sample drilling jobs pay per hour?

As of Sep 14, 2026, the average hourly pay for trainee core sample drilling in the United States is $21.15, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $15.38 and $24.28 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Trainee Core Sample Drilling vs Geotechnical Technician?

AspectTrainee Core Sample DrillingGeotechnical Technician
Required CredentialsHigh school diploma, on-the-job trainingHigh school diploma, technical certifications often preferred
Work EnvironmentOutdoor drilling sites, construction areasField sites, laboratory settings, construction zones
Industry UsageMining, mineral exploration, geological surveysConstruction, civil engineering, geotechnical investigations
Common Search/ComparisonYesYes

Both roles involve fieldwork in geological environments, but Trainee Core Sample Drilling focuses on operating drilling equipment to extract core samples, while Geotechnical Technicians analyze soil and rock properties for engineering projects. Trainee roles typically require less formal certification and serve as entry points into the industry.

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Core Cutter / Warehouse

Reno, NV • On-site

Geotemps Inc
201 - 500 employees
Learn more about Geotemps Incexternal

$25/hr

Full-time

Posted 23 days ago

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, and ordering boxes and sample groups. Inform the geology team of any problems with the core or with the core processing procedures. Core sampling, 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.
  • Mark identification on sample 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 boxes ordered and moved to pallet storage and grouping sample bags for truck transfer.
  • General housekeeping of the core warehouse work area and maintaining a tidy workplace.
  • Other duties around the warehouse as 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 written communication and literacy skills.
  • Using required hearing Personal Protective Equipment (PPE), including hearing protection, face, eye, and foot protection (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.