Administrative Assistant Helicopter Flight Coordinator (Temporary) x 3

Closing Date:  March 31, 2023

Teck Alaska Incorporated, Red Dog Operations, one of the world's largest producers of zinc concentrate, is recruiting for an Administrative Assistant Helicopter Flight Coordinator x 3 (Temporary). Due to anticipated needs, we are currently recruiting for a career oriented individual to fill this role.

Schedule will be 2 weeks on-site, 1 week off-site

Reporting to the Senior Geologist

Responsibilities:

• Be a courageous safety leader, adhere to and sponsor health, safety, community and environmental policies, procedures, and systems, including emergency response plans and hazard and risk assessments
• Fully embrace Teck’s core values.  One way this is demonstrated is by attending and actively participating in daily safety meetings
• Flight following of exploration helicopters on site
• Record information in a flight following form that is relayed by the pilot on a given flight, including personnel movements and cargo sling loads.  The flight coordinator will also need to be familiar with the project Emergency Response Plan in relation to helicopter activities
• Participate in pre-shift helicopter operational meetings
• Regular, clear radio communication with helicopter and field crews a key part of day-to-day responsibility
• Assist project management and other administrative assistants with file management, scanning, data entry and any other administrative tasks
• Help maintain good housekeeping around office areas
• Work effectively with a large, diverse team, and maintain a safe and respectful workplace
• Carry out workplace inspections, identify hazards and hazard mitigation solutions, and report unsafe conditions and behaviors 
• Perform other duties as assigned  

Qualifications:

• High school diploma or equivalent
• File management, spreadsheet (MS Excel), and word processing (MS Word) skills sufficient to efficiently store and retrieve files, prepare and maintain personnel schedules, and prepare daily reports with minimal supervision
• Ability to work on day and night shift as required  
• Familiarity with an exploration drilling program is a strong asset 
• No previous helicopter experience is required

Red Dog is a drug/alcohol free work place and provides competitive compensation and a comprehensive benefits program.  Employment is conditional upon passing a background check, physical examination and drug/alcohol tests. Excellent benefits including:  medical, dental, life, AD&D and long term disability insurance, paid sick leave, vacation days and 401k.  

At Teck, we value diversity. Our teams work collaboratively and respect each person’s unique perspective and contribution.

Qualified applicants interested in joining a dynamic team are encouraged to submit a resume and cover letter electronically.

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.

Your application to this posting is deemed to be your consent to the collection, use and necessary disclosure of personal information for the purposes of recruitment. Teck respects the privacy of all applicants and the confidentiality of personal information.

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. 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.

The pursuit of sustainability guides Teck’s approach to business. Teck is building partnerships and capacity to confront sustainability challenges within the regions in which it operates and at the global level. In 2019, Teck was named to the Dow Jones Sustainability World Index (DJSI) for the tenth straight year, indicating that Teck’s sustainability practices rank in the top 10 per cent of the world’s 2,500 largest public companies in the S&P Global Broad Market Index.

Learn more about Teck at www.teck.com or follow @TeckResources

We are an equal opportunity employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.