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Closing Date: March 31, 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 Temporary Sandfilter Operators.
2025 Shipping Season; Rotation schedule will be 2 weeks on-site with 2 weeks off-site
Reporting to Mill Shift Supervisor

Responsibilities:

  • Monitor the sand filter to ensure sand is added and removed at appropriate times to ensure that water moving through the sand bed and sent to the creek aligns with discharge permit
  • Mix dried gypsum with bag plant system, utilizing small equipment such as forklift to move 1500-2000 lb. bags of gypsum
  • Perform general housekeeping/clean-up including proper cleaning of sand filters and organization of mill area as requested.
  • Utilize small equipment such as forklift, vac truck, overhead cranes in order to assist in carrying out duties in an effective and efficient manner
  • Communicate effectively with other operators, colleagues 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 related duties as assigned

Qualifications:

  • 18 years old with a high school diploma or equivalent
  • A team player with a positive team attitude
  • General knowledge of small tools and able to work safely with them
  • Able to work day or night shifts as required
  • Able to lift 75 lbs. on a regular basis
  • Able to perform labor intensive work for extended periods of time in and out of a confined space
  • Valid driver license is preferred
  • Ability to manage time independently with limited supervision
  • Possess good communication skills 
  • Committed to safety 
  • Previous industrial experience a benefit
  • Experience operating and basic knowledge of equipment is a benefit
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.
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.

Last updated on Jan 6, 2025

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