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A Floorhand works primarily in the oil and gas industry, assisting with the operation and maintenance of drilling rigs.

    • -1.519 AI Exposure: Low

      This role has a low level of AI exposure. Core skills such as adaptability, social intelligence, and complex physical tasks remain beyond the capabilities of current AI.

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  • This role has a low level of AI exposure. Core skills such as adaptability, social intelligence, and complex physical tasks remain beyond the capabilities of current AI.
AI exposure data adapted from Felten, Raj & Seamans (2021). Shortage data sourced from Jobs and Skills Australia (2024).

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Floorhand careers

A Floorhand works primarily in the oil and gas industry, assisting with the operation and maintenance of drilling rigs. Their duties include handling drilling equipment, maintaining tools, cleaning and organizing the worksite, and supporting the drilling crew to ensure smooth and safe operations.

Floorhands often perform physically demanding tasks and must adhere to strict safety protocols due to the hazardous environment. They work under the supervision of a driller or rig manager and are essential to the efficient running of drilling activities.