Rolling Thunder River Company

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Currently recruiting for the season that runs from April 1st, 2025 to September 30th, 2025.

    Tooberoo Van Driver

    $15.00 - $17.00 / hour + tips
    McCaysville, GA

    Tooberoo Vans run customers upriver throughout the day from Memorial Day Weekend to Labor Day Weekend. This is the perfect job for anyone who works with the schools system! Between shuttles, our staff are able to enjoy the beauty of the Toccoa River at our riverside tube shack. CDL not required.

    Bus Driver - CDL Class B

    $15.00 - $18.00 / hour + tips
    McCaysville, GA

    Drivers at Rolling Thunder get to enjoy the adventure of the outdoor industry without ever getting wet! Our drivers enjoy downtime by the river between trips and bonus pay for shuttling vans from one section of river to the next. Safety is our number one priority and getting to and from the river is one of the most important aspects of a rafting trip! On-site lodging is an option.

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    Whitewater River Guide

    $40.00 - $50.00 / trip + tips
    McCaysville, GA

    FREE TRAINING! On-Site Housing Provided! No experience? We've got you covered. Been here, done this? We'd love to have you help us round out our team! Upon completion of your training, we expect you to inspire confidence and provide encouragement when needed - on and off the river. The job of a river guide can be physically and mentally demanding at times. It is a lifestyle that requires a great love for the outdoors and tremendous respect for the river.

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    Whitewater Raft Guide

    $34.00 - $45.00 / trip + tips
    Bryson City, NC

    FREE TRAINING! On-Site Housing Provided - We do not require guides to be experienced when they come to us. We will provide training to enable you to develop the necessary skills and teamwork needed to guide a safe and enjoyable commercial rafting trip. Senior guides will act as mentors and evaluators during your training period during which you will develop your "river sense". Training is unpaid but at no cost. Upon completion of your training, we expect you to inspire confidence and provide encouragement when needed - on and off the river. The job of a river guide can be physically and mentally demanding at times. It is a lifestyle that requires a great love for the outdoors and tremendous respect for the river.

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    Office Staff/Reservationist

    $12.00 - $15.00 / hour
    Bryson City, NC

    On-Site Housing Provided

    Rolling Thunder's office and reservation assistants are often the first contact for our guests. It is crucial that you be enthusiastic and knowledgeable in order to facilitate their trip plans. A good telephone voice is essential. Basic computer skills are necessary. You are expected to be punctual and dependable. You must be able to effectively handle a hectic pace in the office while giving cheerful, tireless service to our guests.

          * Answer phones and provide information and advice to guests inquiring about our trips.

    • Taking reservations accurately and send confirmations.
    • Operating a POS System.
    • Following procedures for checking guests in for trips.

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