Cold Storage Operator; Temporary

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.

Teck Alaska Incorporated, Red Dog Operations, one of the world’s largest producers of zinc concentrate, is recruiting for a Temporary Cold Storage Operator.

Rotational schedule will be 2 weeks onsite with 2 weeks offsite

Reporting to the Warehouse Yard Supervisor

• Replace old or damaged containers with new ones
• Remove old or closed work orders from storage areas
• Ensure containers are well-organized and labeled for easy access
• Maintain organization of the drum dock with multiple supply codes
• Prevent used oil accumulation on the docks
• Properly store used oil in containers
• Ensure all inventory items are appropriately supply coded
• Label IMO tanks for clear identification
• Maintain a comprehensive understanding of tank inventory at the IMO site
• Keep docks organized and clutter-free
• Decide on appropriate placement of items indoors or outdoors
• Maintain organization within the cold storage building
• Keep inventory locations up to date
• Prevent equipment from being exposed to extreme cold
• Ensure entrances are free of snow and easily accessible
• Organize materials within the MS-15 building and conexes
• Oversee the propane filling station operations
• Arrange for proper disposal of damaged propane bottles
• Maintain a detailed inventory list for all conexes and input information into Gen Cid
• Possess comprehensive knowledge of stored items in the South End area
• Remove non-inventory items from storage areas
• Keep an updated inventory of Cable Row and Hose Dock items
• Exchange cylinders for gases such as Oxygen, Acetylene, Nitrogen, Argon
• Complete various checklists including CAA, SAA, Tank, and Drum Dock
• Replace non-usable containers with new ones as required
• Remove all trash from containers and designated areas
• Perform daily checks of fuel tanks and fuel island

• High school diploma or equivalent
• Heavy Equipment experience to include Loader, Forklift, Load-All and Hyster
• Equipment operating experience
• Prior experience in material handling or inventory management preferred
• Strong organizational skills and attention to detail
• Ability to follow safety protocols and guidelines
• Effective communication and teamwork skills
• Basic computer skills for data entry and record keeping
• Capacity to lift and move heavy objects, as required

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.

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.