For over a decade, Rangefront Mining Services has been a trusted partner to the mining industry, delivering staffing, geological expertise, advanced technology, and vehicle support. We combine deep industry knowledge with cutting-edge solutions to help our clients succeed.
Position Overview:
As a Geo-technician Sampler, you will work on-site for one of our valued clients, playing a critical role in handling drill core and RC samples. This position requires precision, physical stamina, and a strong commitment to safety while performing tasks that support geological analysis. Key Responsibilities Collect, label, and handle drill samples in accordance with established sampling procedures. Ensure samples are accurately identified, documented, organized, and prepared for delivery to designated receiving facilities. Maintain sample tracking records, logs, and documentation with a high degree of accuracy. Record sample locations, drill hole information, and relevant field observations. Prepare sample bags, labels, and supporting documentation for drilling programs. Conduct sample drop-off activities and maintain proper sample chain of custody. Work closely with drilling, operations, engineering, and geology personnel to support production and ore control objectives. Operate company vehicles safely and comply with site traffic management requirements. Maintain a safe work environment by following SOPs, completing daily risk assessments, using required PPE, and exercising stop-work authority when necessary. Complete daily reports, timesheets, and other required documentation accurately and on time. Perform additional duties as assigned in support of drilling and exploration activities. Requirements Experience with core cutting, sampling, or other geological sample preparation activities preferred. Ability to safely lift, carry, and handle materials weighing up to 50 lbs in field and mine-site environments. Strong attention to detail with the ability to maintain accurate records and sample integrity. Self-motivated and able to work effectively both independently and within a team setting. Experience with map reading, GPS navigation, and off-road driving preferred. Coursework or experience in geology, earth sciences, mining, or a related field preferred. Valid driver's license with a safe driving record required. Current MSHA Surface Metal/Non-Metal certification required. What We Offer Competitive pay (DOE) and per diem. PPE allowance. Paid travel and expenses (if applicable). 401(k) with employer matching.
Comprehensive benefits:
Medical, Dental, Vision, and Life insurance. Opportunities for professional growth and advancement. Work with industry leaders in a thriving, expanding company. About Rangefront Mining Services Rangefront Mining Services is a US-based company with headquarters in Elko, Nevada and regional offices throughout North America. We specialize in providing contract labor services for the mining and geology industries at locations all over the United States and Canada. With decades of experience and deep relationships in both fields, we have expertise in being able to recognize and qualify the best candidates. Rangefront strives to re-employ our top-quality candidates after each contract position has ended. We have great relationships with these candidates because of our competitive benefits, exceptional communication, and our commitment to keeping our outstanding laborers employed in great contract positions. This means they are loyal, hardworking, and qualified to take on the next mining or geology project. Along with many life-goal centered benefits, our company offers many exciting and rewarding opportunities in geology, exploration, and mining. We believe your career with us will be highly fulfilling. Thank you for your application, however, only those selected for an interview will be contacted. Rangefront Mining Services is an equal opportunity employer. To be considered, candidate must be legally able to work in the United States.