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Fly Fly Out Mine Jobs (NOW HIRING)

Red Dog Mine, AK, United States Employment Type: Casual Workplace Type: On-site Recruiter: Annabel ... Fly in, fly out * Schedule: We offer a two-weeks on / two-weeks off rotational schedule to support ...

Trades This is a fly-in/fly-out (FIFO) opportunity supporting mining operations at multiple mine sites across the United States. Ideal for Light Vehicle Mechanics who enjoy variety and the ...

Must practice river stewardship, leave no trace, and pack it out standards. * Must have knowledge of aquatic insects. * Able to provide fly casting instruction and ability to tie knots and rig rods ...

Fly Fishing Guide

Moran, WY · On-site

$17.75/hr

Must practice river stewardship, leave no trace, and pack it out standards. * Must have knowledge of aquatic insects. * Able to provide fly casting instruction and ability to tie knots and rig rods ...

Fly Fishing Guide

Moran, WY · On-site

$17.75/hr

Must practice river stewardship, leave no trace, and pack it out standards. * Must have knowledge of aquatic insects. * Able to provide fly casting instruction and ability to tie knots and rig rods ...

Red Dog Mine, AK, United States Employment Type: Temporary Full Time Workplace Type: On-site ... Fly in, fly out * Schedule: We offer a two-weeks on / two-weeks off rotational schedule to support ...

Red Dog Mine, AK, United States Employment Type: Temporary Full Time Duration: 8 months Workplace ... Paid fly-in, fly-out travel with a four-weeks on / two-weeks off (4x2) rotational schedule ...

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Fly Fly Out Mine information

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a Fly-In Fly-Out (FIFO) Mine Worker, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Fly-In Fly-Out (FIFO) Mine Worker, you typically need relevant trade qualifications or mining certifications, physical fitness, and a strong understanding of safety protocols. Experience with heavy machinery, mine safety systems, and compliance with regulatory certifications such as Standard 11 or Mining Induction are often required. Resilience, teamwork, and effective communication are crucial soft skills for adapting to remote environments and shift-based work. These abilities ensure operational efficiency, safety, and a supportive work culture in demanding and isolated mining settings.

What are some unique challenges faced by Fly-In Fly-Out (FIFO) mine workers, and how can they be managed effectively?

FIFO mine workers often encounter challenges such as extended time away from family, adapting to shift work, and managing fatigue due to remote locations and intensive work schedules. To manage these effectively, many mines provide support programs, comfortable accommodation, and structured rosters that allow for sufficient rest and time off between shifts. Building strong communication with loved ones and utilizing on-site recreational facilities can also help maintain work-life balance and overall well-being.

What is the difference between Fly Fly Out Mine vs Drill Operator?

AspectFly Fly Out MineDrill Operator
CertificationsMining safety and operational certificationsMining safety, equipment operation certifications
Work EnvironmentRemote mining sites, fly-in fly-out schedulesMining sites, often on-site or nearby
Employer & IndustryMining companies, resource extraction industryMining companies, resource extraction industry

Fly Fly Out Mine and Drill Operator roles both require safety certifications and work in remote mining environments. However, Fly Fly Out Mine workers typically travel to sites via fly-in fly-out schedules, while Drill Operators often work on-site for longer periods. Both roles are essential in the mining industry and share similar credentials, but their work arrangements differ.

What are Fly-In Fly-Out (FIFO) mine jobs?

Fly-In Fly-Out (FIFO) mine jobs are positions where workers are transported by air to remote mining sites and typically work for a set roster of days before flying back home for a period of rest. These jobs are common in regions where mines are located far from towns or cities, making daily commuting impractical. FIFO workers can include miners, engineers, geologists, and support staff. The arrangement allows companies to access skilled labor and enables employees to maintain their personal lives in their home cities. However, FIFO work can be demanding due to long shifts and time away from family.
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Infographic showing various Fly Fly Out Mine job openings in the United States as of July 2026, with employment types broken down into 83% Full Time, 15% Part Time, 1% Temporary, and 1% Contract. Highlights an 94% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 5% Remote job distribution.

Mine Operator- On Call/ Casual

Teck

On-site

Full-time

Posted 29 days ago


Job description

Location: Red Dog Mine, AK, United States
Employment Type: Casual
Workplace Type: On-site
Recruiter: Annabel Morena

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

 Teck Alaska Incorporated, Red Dog Operations, one of the world's largest producers of zinc concentrate, is recruiting for an on-call casual Mine Operator


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


Reporting to the Mine Shift Supervisor

Key Responsibilities

•    Establish basic understanding of 777 haul trucks including receiving and signing off on training in regards to proper operation of haul trucks from one point to another, understanding of dumping locations, loading areas, under close supervision of a trainer or a more senior Mine Operator
•    Responsible for completing basic paperwork such as timesheets and walk around inspection forms which include information such as location, material hauled, load count, hours worked and condition of equipment
•    Demonstrate the ability to follow instructions and have the willingness to learn and advance through the Mine 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 duties as assigned

Qualifications

•    High school diploma or equivalent
•    Prior mining or similar experience preferred
•    Strong team cooperation is required
•    Performs all tasks with limited direction
•    Work safely and follow instructions
•    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 Mine Operations department

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 

Take the next step in your career by applying for the Mine Operator- On Call/ Casual 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 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. 

Requisition ID: 53426 | Job Category: Mining, Milling & Smelting Operations | Employment Type: Casual | Location: Red Dog | Workplace Type: #LI - On-site