Drilling
Floorhand
Entry-level rig position handling drill pipe, operating equipment, and maintaining the drill floor. Great starting point for a drilling career.
Tickets commonly listed
Requirements vary by employer and site — confirm on the posting.
- H2S Alive
- First Aid
- CSO
- WHMIS
About the role
As a floorhand, you'll work on the drill floor handling pipe, cleaning equipment, and supporting the driller. This is the starting point for most drilling careers in the Peace Region. Expect 12-hour shifts on rotation schedules like 14/7 or 21/7, with camp provided on most sites.
Career path
- Floorhand
- Derrickhand
- Driller
- Rig Manager
Find your next role
Browse current listings across the Peace Region, then confirm details with the employer.