Mine Operator V Job at Teck, Alaska

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  • Teck
  • Alaska

Job Description

Closing Date: January 19, 2025

 

Join Teck Alaska Incorporated, Red Dog Operations, one of the world’s largest producers of zinc concentrate. We are committed to encouraging a family-oriented work environment that values every team member. For many of our positions, we offer a unique rotation schedule with 2 weeks on-site followed by 2 weeks off-site, allowing you to enjoy quality time with your loved ones.

 

Partnership with NANA Regional Corporation: The mine operates on land owned by the NANA Regional Corporation, an Alaska Native corporation. This partnership ensures that the local Iñupiat community benefits from the mine’s operations, reflecting our dedication to community engagement and sustainable practices.

 

Embracing Courageous Safety Leadership (CSL): At Teck, safety is a core value central to our work culture. Through programs like CSL, we empower every employee to be a safety leader, encouraging a proactive approach to identifying and mitigating risks. As part of our team, you’ll contribute to sustaining this safety-first environment, where speaking up and driving positive change are not just encouraged but expected.

 

Teck Alaska Incorporated, Red Dog Operations, one of the world's largest producers of zinc concentrate, is recruiting for a Mine Operator V.

 

Rotation schedule will be 2 weeks on-site with 2 weeks off-site

 

Reports to Mine Shift Supervisor

Responsibilities:

  • Maintain proficiency in operation of 777 haul trucks including receiving and signing off on training in regards to proper operation of haul trucks as well as continued proficiency at the Entry-Level, Level I, Level II Level III and Level IV stages
  • Maintain proficiency in operation of various support equipment such as rock hammer, motor grader, dozers and excavator as determined on crew/operational requirements; projects assigned become increasingly more complex based on additional competencies with equipment
  • Basic understanding of three pieces of Mine Operation’s primary equipment such as production loader, dozer, grader, etc and demonstrates an understanding of the Pit Operation (Geology, Survey, and Engineering) through written examination
  • Assist in more complex and technical projects (such as ditch work, movement around utility lines, steep slopes, on grade, etc) by identifying projects needs and providing increased versatility with proficient operation of a variety of equipment
  • Assist with operation of the V-900 and tractor trailers when requested by the mine department (not a requirement but assists department when Surface Crew is not available)
  • 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

Qualifications:

  • High School Diploma or equivalent
  • Four (4) years prior mining or similar experience 
  • Strong team cooperation is required
  • Perform all tasks with limited direction
  • Work safely and follow instructions
  • 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

About Teck Alaska Incorporated, Red Dog Operations

At Teck, we believe in creating a supportive and inclusive environment where every team member can thrive. Our Red Dog mine features modern facilities, including dedicated spaces for group and individual physical activities, weights, cardio equipment, movie rooms, theme nights, and modern accommodation complexes. To ensure a comfortable living and family-style working environment for all employees, we also provide all meals, making it easier for you to focus on your work and well-being.

 

We offer competitive compensation and a comprehensive benefits program, including medical, dental, life, AD&D, and long-term disability insurance, paid sick leave, vacation days, and a 401k plan. Our two-weeks on/two-weeks off schedule is designed to provide a better work-life balance for our employees.

 

Diversity is a core value at Teck. Our teams work collaboratively, respecting each person’s unique perspective and contribution. We are an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.

 

We appreciate all applicants’ interest and effort in applying for the position; however, only candidates selected for interviews will be contacted.

Job Tags

Local area, Outdoor, Gangs, Shift work, Night shift,

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