Port Operator V (Temporary)

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Port Operator V (Temporary)

Posting Start Date: 6/13/26

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Port Operator V (Temporary)

Closing Date: June 18, 2026

Location: Red Dog Mine, AK, United States

Employment Type: Temporary Full Time

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

Reporting to the Port Operations Supervisor, the Port Operator is responsible for dumping concentrate trucks, clean around conveyor systems. Operate front-end loaders 966, 988, D8 dozer, VAC truck and other labor type jobs as required.

2026 Shipping Season; Rotation Schedule will be 2 weeks on-site with 2 weeks off-site

Key Responsibilities

• Be a courageous safety leader, adhere to and sponsor safety and environmental rules and procedures
• Operate 988 loaders and dozers
• Load concentrate efficiently and maintain tones loaded an hour
• Assist with pile management of concentrate storage buildings
• Assist in the port yard
• Unload trucks
• Perform other related duties as assigned

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or equivalent
• Experience in heavy equipment operating and basic knowledge of equipment
• A team player and able to communicate well with others
• Highly motivated and have ability to perform tasks with limited direction
• Adhere to high safety standards
• Work day, afternoon, or night shifts as required
• Work outdoors with a potential exposure to extreme climatic conditions
• Perform labor intensive work when required; physically capable of performing the essential functions of the trade
• Current driver's license is preferred

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.

Teck-A great place to work

You already know Teck is a great place to work. It's also a great place to grow your career.

As a leading Canadian resource company, you're part of a team that is focused on responsibly providing the metals essential for global development and the energy transition while caring for the people, communities and land that we love. And we do this guided by our values, which together form The Teck Way.

Apply with us

Take the next step in your career by applying for the Port Operator V (Temporary) role. We review applications on a rolling basis and encourage you to apply, even if your experience doesn't align perfectly with every requirement.

We offer competitive compensation and a comprehensive benefits program, including basic medical, basic life, AD&D, and some qualify for the 401k plan. Our two-weeks on/two-weeks off schedule is designed to provide a better work-life balance for our employees.

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.

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

Requisition ID: 53966 | Job Category: Mining, Milling & Smelting Operations | Employment Type: Temporary Full Time | Location: Red Dog, Red Dog Port | Workplace Type: On-site

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Closing Date: June 18, 2026

Location: Red Dog Mine, AK, United States

Employment Type: Temporary Full Time

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

Reporting to the Port Operations Supervisor, the Port Operator is responsible for dumping concentrate trucks, clean around conveyor systems. Operate front-end loaders 966, 988, D8 dozer, VAC truck and other labor type jobs as required.

2026 Shipping Season; Rotation Schedule will be 2 weeks on-site with 2 weeks off-site

Key Responsibilities

• Be a courageous safety leader, adhere to and sponsor safety and environmental rules and procedures
• Operate 988 loaders and dozers
• Load concentrate efficiently and maintain tones loaded an hour
• Assist with pile management of concentrate storage buildings
• Assist in the port yard
• Unload trucks
• Perform other related duties as assigned

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or equivalent
• Experience in heavy equipment operating and basic knowledge of equipment
• A team player and able to communicate well with others
• Highly motivated and have ability to perform tasks with limited direction
• Adhere to high safety standards
• Work day, afternoon, or night shifts as required
• Work outdoors with a potential exposure to extreme climatic conditions
• Perform labor intensive work when required; physically capable of performing the essential functions of the trade
• Current driver's license is preferred

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.

Teck-A great place to work

You already know Teck is a great place to work. It's also a great place to grow your career.

As a leading Canadian resource company, you're part of a team that is focused on responsibly providing the metals essential for global development and the energy transition while caring for the people, communities and land that we love. And we do this guided by our values, which together form The Teck Way.

Apply with us

Take the next step in your career by applying for the Port Operator V (Temporary) role. We review applications on a rolling basis and encourage you to apply, even if your experience doesn't align perfectly with every requirement.

We offer competitive compensation and a comprehensive benefits program, including basic medical, basic life, AD&D, and some qualify for the 401k plan. Our two-weeks on/two-weeks off schedule is designed to provide a better work-life balance for our employees.

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.

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

Requisition ID: 53966 | Job Category: Mining, Milling & Smelting Operations | Employment Type: Temporary Full Time | Location: Red Dog, Red Dog Port | Workplace Type: On-site

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Posting Start Date: 6/13/26

Job Category: Mining, Milling & Smelting Operations

Job Type: Temporary Full Time

Career Status: Experienced

Workplace Type: On-site

Job Category: Mining, Milling & Smelting Operations

Job Type: Temporary Full Time

Career Status: Experienced

Workplace Type: On-site

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