Closing Date: March 15, 2024
Teck Alaska Incorporated, Red Dog Operations, one of the world's largest producers of zinc concentrate, is recruiting for a Trainer. Due to anticipated needs, we are currently recruiting for a career oriented individual to fill this role
Rotation Schedule will be 2 weeks on-site with 2 weeks off-site
Reporting to the Senior Advisor, Training & Shareholder Development
Responsibilities:
- Be a courageous safety leader, adhere to and sponsor safety and environmental rules and procedures
- Prepare and update training materials by utilizing established trade knowledge and skills requirements necessary to ensure that trainee’s receive adequate training in their specific work tasks to protect their health and safety and competency for assigned tasks
- Ensure the proper reporting and paperwork is completed in accordance with the Department of Labor standards and regulations for apprentices and journeyperson
- Provide safety task training for all employees as per MSHA regulations and to ensure employees are properly trained prior to approaching work
- Ensure pre-testing is in place and completed to ensure quality selection of apprentices into the operation’s apprenticeship program
- Organize and facilitate monthly apprenticeship meetings
- Facilitate classroom and in the field training using the developed training modules, while creating learning situations where trainees can demonstrate competency in advancing their knowledge and skills
- Measure and evaluate trainee performance against the training objectives in regards to competency and self-motivation within the classroom, involvement with specific equipment and project assignments, and spend time on a regular basis performing in the field training
- Provide current status on all training by issuing reports
- Establish Personal Goals and Objectives annually that align with Departmental Goals and Objectives. (These require Supervisor approval and will be evaluated in regards to attainment during Performance Planning and Coaching reviews)
- Perform other related duties as assigned
Qualifications:
- Minimum of five (5) years’ experience in mining or related industry
- Minimum of three (3) years demonstrated training experience
- Demonstrated commitment to safety with working knowledge of MSHA standards preferred
- Demonstrate strong team cooperation
- Possess good communication skills, both verbal and written
- Able to present to individuals and or large groups
- Excellent organization and multi-tasking skills
- Committed to continuous improvement
- Strong computer skills including proficiency with Microsoft Office applications
Successful candidates must be willing to satisfy the pre-employment requirements of a physical assessment, drug screen and a background check. Red Dog provides excellent benefits to employees including: medical, dental, life, AD&D and long term disability insurance, paid sick leave, vacation days and a 401k. Red Dog currently offers a 2x2 (two weeks on & two weeks off) schedule to provide a better work-life balance to our employees.
At Teck, we value diversity. Our teams work collaboratively and respect each person’s unique perspective and contribution.
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.
Teck is a diversified resource company committed to responsible mining and mineral development with major business units focused on copper, steelmaking coal, zinc, as well as investments in energy assets.
The pursuit of sustainability guides Teck’s approach to business. Teck has been recognized as one of the 2022 Global 100 Most Sustainable Corporations by Corporate Knights and is ranked #1 in the Metals and Mining industry on the S&P Dow Jones Sustainability World Index (DJSI).
Headquartered in Vancouver, Canada, its shares are listed on the Toronto Stock Exchange under the symbols TECK.A and TECK.B and the New York Stock Exchange under the symbol TECK.