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... mining, fertilizer manufacturing, farming, ranching and cattle production, and other enterprises ... Participate in investigating customer complaints, out-of-specification and failure investigations ...

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How much do fly in fly out mining jobs pay per year?

As of Aug 11, 2026, the average yearly pay for fly in fly out mining in Weiser, ID is $169,704.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $158,700.00 and $191,600.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a fly in fly out mining?

A Fly In Fly Out (FIFO) mining job is a work arrangement where employees travel to remote mine sites for a set period, usually working long shifts, before flying back home for their scheduled time off. These jobs are common in the mining industry, where operations are located far from major cities. Companies typically provide flights, accommodation, and meals while workers are on-site. FIFO roles can be demanding due to long hours and time away from family, but they often offer competitive salaries and benefits.

What should I expect from the work schedule and accommodation in a fly in fly out mining position?

Fly In Fly Out (FIFO) Mining jobs typically follow rostered schedules such as two weeks on-site followed by one week off, which means you will spend extended periods away from home. During your shift, accommodation is usually provided in purpose-built camps with amenities like meals, laundry facilities, and recreational spaces. While the hours can be long and physically demanding, many find the structured roster allows for substantial time off between rotations. It's important to be prepared for communal living and the remote nature of mining sites, but these arrangements are designed to support workers’ comfort and well-being. The FIFO model also offers unique networking opportunities with industry professionals from across the country.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive in a fly in fly out mining position?

To thrive in a Fly In Fly Out (FIFO) Mining role, you need a solid understanding of mining operations, safety protocols, and relevant trade or technical qualifications such as a mining engineering degree or certification in heavy machinery operation. Familiarity with mining equipment, safety management systems, and adherence to industry regulations is crucial. Strong teamwork, resilience, and adaptability to remote environments are essential soft skills in this field. These competencies enable safe, efficient operations and help employees manage the unique challenges of extended time away from home.

What cities near Weiser, ID are hiring for Fly In Fly Out Mining jobs? Cities near Weiser, ID with the most Fly In Fly Out Mining job openings:
Infographic showing various Fly In Fly Out Mining job openings in Weiser, ID as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 100% Full Time. Highlights an 100% In-person job distribution, with an average salary of $169,704 per year, or $81.6 per hour.

QA Auditor 1 (Crew B) Ontario, OR

Simplot

Ontario, OR • On-site

$22.62/hr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Retirement, PTO

Re-posted 6 days ago


J.R. Simplot rating

7.1

Company rating: 7.1 out of 10

Based on 48 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

214th of 436 rated food and drinks producers


Job description

The J.R. Simplot Company is a diverse, privately held global food and agriculture company headquartered in Boise, Idaho. We are a true farm-to-table company with an integrated portfolio including food processing and food brands, phosphate mining, fertilizer manufacturing, farming, ranching and cattle production, and other enterprises related to agriculture.

Summary

This role exists to ensure that quality attributes throughout the facility are evaluated in a thorough and consistent manner. This role will maintain an integrated quality grading program to include upstream grading, sensory grading and finished product grading to ensure products meet customer, regulatory and Company standards. This role will also audit, train, test, evaluate, define and participate in the development of product grading policies and procedures for the factory quality systems.

Key Responsibilities
  • Manage operator and technician proficiency program.                         
  • Maintain necessary level of communication with team members and other support groups and does so in a participative management style conducive with operational goals.
  • Ensure self-compliance with Company policies and plant procedures, and the Collective Bargaining Agreement.
  • Maintain Company standards for safety, quality, food safety, sanitation and GMPs.
  • Evaluate customer or interplant samples prior to shipment or as needed. 
  • Performs required quality checks and sampling for all lines and ensures that they are conducted in compliance with established procedures and specifications.
  • Conduct product grading, sensory evaluation and analytical procedure training to hourly and management personnel.                    
  • Participate in investigating customer complaints, out-of-specification and failure investigations and recommend corrective actions. Utilize computer and computer programs to communicate, document, and track shift information and ensures that all documents and reports are completed accurately in a timely and efficient manner.
  • Ensure that additional accountabilities required by management are handled in a manner necessary to meet operational standards. 
  • Conducts frozen waste sampling, reject ratio and line flow length and ensures that recovery and quality is maximized.
Typical Education
High school diploma or general education degree (GED)
Required Certifications

Must obtain Sensory Grading Certification within 2 months.

Other Information

Quality Assurance or Auditing experience preferred. A combination of education and experience will be considered. Must obtain Sensory Grading Certification within 2 months. Must be able to work around and consume products containing soy, wheat, and dairy.

The JR Simplot Company offers a competitive compensation package including medical, dental and vision benefits, paid holidays, paid family building leave, retirement contribution match and paid vacation & floating holidays.

  • Shift: 6:00am-6:00pm
  • No relocation offered for this role
  • Wage: $22.62/hourly

Job Requisition ID: 26160

Travel Required: None

Location(s): GF Plant - Ontario 

Country: United States


**The J.R. Simplot Company is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer and will consider all qualified applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, national origin, ancestry, age, sex, gender, gender identity, gender expression, genetic information, physical or mental disability, medical condition, sexual orientation, military or veteran status, marital status, or any other protected status. 

If the Simplot Company decides to offer you this position, such offer will be conditioned on your satisfactory completion of a post-offer criminal background check. For Washington Job Applicants, see the Washington State Attorney General’s Washington Fair Chance Act Guide and RCW 49.94.010 for more information.**


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The J.R. Simplot Company is a diverse, privately held organization, with roots firmly planted in agriculture and agriculture-related businesses. The J.R. Simplot Company is a true farm-to-table company with operations that touch every aspect of agriculture, including seed production, farming and ranching, plant sciences, fertilizer manufacturing, food processing, commercial product development, and distribution.

Industry

Agriculture

Company size

10,000+ Employees

Headquarters location

Boise, ID, US

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