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Assistant Driller
Martin MariettaUnited Statesfull_timeVerifiedPosted 31 Jan 2025
About the role
A member of the S&P 500 Index, Martin Marietta is an American-based company and a leading supplier of heavy building materials – including aggregates, cement, ready-mixed concrete and asphalt. Through a network of operations spanning 28 states, Canada and the Bahamas, dedicated Martin Marietta teams supply the foundational resources upon which our communities thrive. Martin Marietta's Magnesia Specialties business produces high-purity magnesia and dolomitic lime products used worldwide in environmental, industrial, agricultural and specialty applications. At Martin Marietta, we strive to work with the best and the brightest – those who have the potential to become our company's future leaders. Each of our roughly 9,500 people shares a common purpose regardless of their professional role or work environment. Together, we utilize our diverse skills and experiences to drive our company and its extraordinary culture forward. Our aim is to build on our foundation of success and help values-driven and hardworking people realize their full potential. When you decide to invest your career in Martin Marietta, you'll know what it's like to be respected, challenged and rewarded. To learn more about Martin Marietta and our ONE team, visit careersthatcrush.com. What to expect: Martin Marietta is currently seeking an Assistant Driller at our Garner, NC location. This is an entry level laborer position responsible for safely assisting the Core Driller during all exploration drilling activities at both surface and underground mine sites. This position requires regular overnight travel for extended shifts up to fourteen consecutive days before returning home. Applicants must be at least 21 years of age and reside within a one-hour commute of Garner, NC. A typical day for an Assistant Driller may include:
- Champion the Martin Marietta safety culture.
- Use shovels, wrenches, and other hand tools frequently.
- Collect, label, load, and unload aggregate samples.
- Assist loading and unloading tools and equipment from support vehicles.
- Assist with maintenance and repairs of heavy equipment.
- Maintain a clean and safe workplace.
- Complete all other tasks as instructed.
- Positive attitude and strong communication skills.
- Work effectively in individual and team settings.
- Clean driving record, willing and able to acquire Class A CDL.
- Pass pre-employment drug screen, background check, and DOT physical.
- Work 10-12 hours daily shifts.
- Willing to work outside in all weather conditions.
- Carry 50-75 lbs. repeatedly without assistance.
- Work inside underground mine sites.
- Weekly travel.
- Reliable with good attendance history.
- Strong mechanical skills.
- High school diploma, GED, or equivalent.
- Must be at least 21 years old.
- Medical
- Prescription Dru
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