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Location: Red Dog Mine, AK, United States Employment Type: Casual Workplace Type: On-site About Red Dog Red Dog Operations is both the largest critical minerals mine in the United States and one of the largest zinc mines in the world. In 1982, Red Dog was developed through a partnership between Teck and the land-owner NANA, an Alaska Native corporation owned by the Iñupiat of northwest Alaska. The partnership between Teck and NANA ensures real benefits for the local Iñupiat community, while recognizing there is still more to do as we advance our commitment to sustainable practices and meaningful engagement. Role Overview Teck Alaska Incorporated, Red Dog Operations, one of the world's largest producers of zinc concentrate, is recruiting for an on-call casual Mine Operator Rotation schedule will be 2 weeks on-site with 2 weeks off-site Reporting to the Mine Shift Supervisor Key Responsibilities Establish basic understanding of 777 haul trucks including receiving and signing off on training in regards to proper operation of haul trucks from one point to another, understanding of dumping locations, loading areas, under close supervision of a trainer or a more senior Mine Operator Responsible for completing basic paperwork such as timesheets and walk around inspection forms which include information such as location, material hauled, load count, hours worked and condition of equipment Demonstrate the ability to follow instructions and have the willingness to learn and advance through the Mine Operators progression Communicate effectively with other operators, colleague and supervisor about assigned tasks and ensuring carryover and updates of completed tasks throughout the shift Demonstrate knowledge and understanding of environmental risks and hazards as well as complies with safety policies and procedures (MSHA and Red Dog EMS training) and ensures daily workplace inspections are done in order to accurately identify and correct workplace hazards Ensure compliance with all established policies and standard operating procedures and advises coworkers and visitors of such policies and procedures as required Perform other duties as assigned Qualifications High school diploma or equivalent Prior mining or similar experience preferred Strong team cooperation is required Performs all tasks with limited direction Work safely and follow instructions Willing to work outdoors with a potential exposure to extreme climatic conditions A desire to advance to higher levels in the competency development system by training and becoming proficient at specific tasks and duties in the Mine Operations department Working Conditions Access: Fly in, fly out Schedule: We offer a two-weeks on / two-weeks off rotational schedule to support a healthy work-life balance. Accommodation: Our modern facilities, including dedicated spaces for group and individual physical activities, weights, cardio equipment, movie rooms, theme nights, and modern accommodation complexes. All meals are provided, making it easier for you to focus on your work and well-being. Culture: At Red Dog, we believe in fostering a safe and healthy environment for all our employees. We are proud to be a drug and alcohol-free workplace and will include a drug test as part of our hiring process. Why Teck At Teck, your work matters - to the world, to our communities and to your future. As a leading Canadian resource company, we focus on responsibly providing the metals essential for global development and the energy transition while caring for the people, communities and land that we love. We do this guided by our values that, together, form The Teck Way. At Teck, you'll find purpose-driven work, a culture of respect and inclusion, and the opportunity to grow your career while helping build a better world. We are an equal opportunity employer committed to an inclusive, barrier-free hiring process. Accommodations are available upon request, and all qualified applicants will receive consideration without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law. #J-18808-Ljbffr

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