Teck Resources Limited

Surface Operator

LocationRed Dog, AK
Job TypeFull-time

About This Job


Closing Date: July 8, 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.

Reporting to the Surface Crew Supervisor, the incumbents of the Surface Crew’s progression operates heavy equipment for the mine department following all safety regulations and procedures outlined by the company including Trash Trucks, Bus, 966 Fork Lift, Bull Fork, Tractor/Trailer, Telescoping Forklift, 1T 38 Tool Handler Fork Lift, Bull 45T Forklift, Tractor Broom, Dump Truck with Sander/20” Plow/Belly Blade, Snow Blowers (966 attachment and truck type), 966 Push Blade, Aircraft Deicing Truck, Road Grader, Dozer, Tractor with belly pump/water tanker/high deck trailer/20T tilt trailer.

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


Responsibilites:

Maintain proficiency in the operation of Trash Truck, Bus, 966 Forklift, Bull Fork, Tractor/Trailer, Telescoping Forklift, 1T 38 Tool Handler Forklift, 966 Loader, Bull 45T Forklift, Tractor/Broom, Aircraft Deicing Truck, 966 Push Blade, Dump Truck w/sander 20’ plow blade/belly blade snow blowers, both 966 attachments, Road Grader, Dozer, Tractor w belly dump/water tanker/high deck trailer/20T tilt trailer, Tractor Tanker and Plow Truck

Responsible for completing basic paperwork such as timesheets and walk around inspection forms and condition of equipment reports
Demonstrate the ability to follow instructions and have the willingness to learn and advance through the Surface 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 related duties as assigned


Qualifications:

Must have High School Diploma or equivalent

Must have a minimum of four (4) years’ equipment operating experience
Must have a Commercial Driver License
Must be able to lift objects weighing 50 lbs on a regular basis.
Prior mining or similar experience is preferred.
Strong team cooperation is required.
Ability to perform tasks with limited direction.
Must work safely and follow instructions.
Must be 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 Surface 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 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.

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.

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