Temporary Port Laborer

About the role

The Temporary Port Laborer is responsible for daily drying, sampling and monitoring of the concentrate.

Reporting

Reporting to the Port Operations Supervisor

Responsibilities

• Be a courageous safety leader, adhere to and sponsor safety and environmental rules and procedures
• Dry concentrate using approved equipment and procedures
• Sampling concentrate and document moisture levels throughout the drying process
• Maintain concentrate piles to operational standards
• Monitor the drying process to ensure materials reach required specifications
• Cover concentrate piles with visqueen to ensure proper containment
• Maintain, monitor, and operate heat trailers to support drying operations
• Perform routine adjustments and basic troubleshooting on heat trailers
• Fuel heaters and ensure all equipment remains in safe working condition
• Record drying progress, sampling results, and equipment conditions
• Absorb general labor tasks around the Port as directed
• Follow all safety protocols related to material handling, PPE, and environmental controls
• Communicate equipment issues, safety concerns, or process deviations to supervisors
• Other related duties as assigned

Qualifications

• A High School Diploma or equivalent
• Experience operating and basic knowledge of equipment a benefit
• 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.

Why Teck

At Teck, your work matters — to the world, to our communities and to your future. As a leading Canadian resource company, we focus on responsibly providing the metals essential for global development and the energy transition while caring for the people, communities and land that we love. We do this guided by our values that, together, form The Teck Way. At Teck, you’ll find purpose-driven work, a culture of respect and inclusion, and the opportunity to grow your career while helping build a better world.

Apply with us

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 wish to thank all applicants for their interest and effort in applying for the position; however, only candidates selected for interviews will be contacted.

Requisition ID: 53924 | Job Category: Mining, Milling & Smelting Operations | Employment Type: Temporary Full Time | Location: Red Dog, Red Dog Port | Workplace Type: #LI - On-site