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Douglas Drilling & Blasting, LLC
Winchester, VA Full Time
POSTED ON 8/4/2026
AVAILABLE BEFORE 12/2/2026

Job Brief- DRILLER POSITION

Operate applicable drill equipment in a safe, reliable, timely and professional manner. Assist the operator in the safe operation of the drill rig and drill truck.

Who We Are

Douglas Explosives Services, LLC is a drilling/blasting services company the commercial explosives industry. We provide innovative blasting solutions and quality explosives products throughout NOVA, West Virginia, Maryland, and Pennsylvania.

Join us in everything that’s great about Douglas Explosives: OUR culture, OUR values, OUR commitment to safety and most importantly our PEOPLE. This combination makes DES a secure place to work.

DES is a subsidiary of B&S Site Development. B&S 1000 employees also develop and contract from design to build.

What You’ll Do

As a Driller, you will operate applicable drill equipment in a safe, reliable, timely and professional manner. Assist the operator in the safe operation of the drill rig and drill truck including cleaning, maintenance, and repairs. Train with trainer to operate drills. Other duties include, but are not limited to:

  • Ensure compliance with applicable Company HSE Performance Standards, MSHA, Cal OSHA, as well as applicable acts and regulations
  • Knowledge and compliance to the Standard Operating Procedures (SOP’s) to maintain safe working conditions on and near the drill site to assure that all drill crew members and others follow all safety and regulatory procedures.
  • Prepare and maintain all records and reports concerning drilling activities, including safety, in order to assure accurate billing, regulatory compliance and performance history.
  • Comply with mandates in support of the implementation of all policies improving the quality of drilling services and limiting liability exposure related to drilling activities.
  • Maintain safe working conditions and assure that all crew members and others on the site follow all safety and regulatory procedures and practices to ensure a safe and successful event.
  • Ability to work accurately with numbers and perform simple mathematical calculations.
  • Maintain Drills and Drill trucks. Ensure they are equipped with all supplies needed.

What We’re Looking For:

  • Mechanical, drilling, and/or related industry work experience is a plus
  • Thorough knowledge of drilling techniques and industry standards/practices
  • Must be willing to undergo and pass an ATF background check as required to be a possessor of explosives.
  • Must be 21 years of age or older
  • Minimum high school diploma or equivalent preferred.

What We Offer:

  • Competitive hourly pay based on experience
  • Paid time off and paid holidays
  • Health benefits, including medical, vision, and dental coverage
  • 401(k) retirement plan with company match
  • Opportunities for training, skill development, and advancement
  • A supportive, team-oriented work environment

Douglas Explosives Services, LLC is an equal employment opportunity employer and will give all qualified applicants consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national or ethnic origin, age, disability status, protected veteran status, genetic information or any other characteristic protected by law.

Pay: $25.00 - $35.00 per hour

Benefits:

  • 401(k)
  • Dental insurance
  • Health insurance
  • Life insurance
  • Paid time off
  • Parental leave
  • Retirement plan
  • Vision insurance

Experience:

  • drilling: 1 year (Preferred)

Work Location: In person

Salary : $25 - $35

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