Trainer
Posting Start Date:  4/16/26
Job Description
Trainer

Closing Date: May 16, 2026

 

Location: Red Dog Mine, AK, United States
Employment Type: Regular Full Time
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 a Trainer


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


Reporting to the Training and Development Advisor

Key Responsibilities

•    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 standards and regulations for Red Dog Operations
•    Provide safety task training for all employees as per MSHA regulations and to ensure employees are properly trained prior to approaching work
•    Organize and facilitate Regulatory Compliance Training Courses specific to MSHA 30 CFR 48.25 (MSHA New Miner Training), 30 CFR 48.28 (MSHA Annual Refresher Training) & 30 CFR 48.26 (Experienced Miner Training)
•    Organize and facilitate supervisory/developmental training such as/but not limited to Reasonable Suspicion, Fatigue Management, Mental Health, Respectful Workplace
•    Facilitate classroom 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
•    Provide current status on all training by issuing reports to management and maintaining frequent contact with departmental supervision who conduct the on-the-job training
•    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

•    Five (5) years of experience in a mining or related industry 
•    Three (3) years of demonstrated training, leadership or coaching experience
•    Ability to obtain or already possess a “blue card” as an MSHA approved instructor
•    Demonstrated commitment to safety with working knowledge of MSHA standards
•    Ability to work well with others and have a professional demeanor.
•    Knowledge and understanding of Federal, State and Local laws and regulations regarding occupational safety and health. 
•    Possess good communication skills, both verbal and written
•    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 and other programs utilized for training tracking purposes.
•    Possession of a valid Alaska 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 

Take the next step in your career by applying for the Trainer 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: 53805 | Job Category: Human Resources & Talent | Employment Type: Regular Full Time | Location: Red Dog | Workplace Type: #LI - On-site

Closing Date: May 16, 2026

 

Location: Red Dog Mine, AK, United States
Employment Type: Regular Full Time
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 a Trainer


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


Reporting to the Training and Development Advisor

Key Responsibilities

•    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 standards and regulations for Red Dog Operations
•    Provide safety task training for all employees as per MSHA regulations and to ensure employees are properly trained prior to approaching work
•    Organize and facilitate Regulatory Compliance Training Courses specific to MSHA 30 CFR 48.25 (MSHA New Miner Training), 30 CFR 48.28 (MSHA Annual Refresher Training) & 30 CFR 48.26 (Experienced Miner Training)
•    Organize and facilitate supervisory/developmental training such as/but not limited to Reasonable Suspicion, Fatigue Management, Mental Health, Respectful Workplace
•    Facilitate classroom 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
•    Provide current status on all training by issuing reports to management and maintaining frequent contact with departmental supervision who conduct the on-the-job training
•    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

•    Five (5) years of experience in a mining or related industry 
•    Three (3) years of demonstrated training, leadership or coaching experience
•    Ability to obtain or already possess a “blue card” as an MSHA approved instructor
•    Demonstrated commitment to safety with working knowledge of MSHA standards
•    Ability to work well with others and have a professional demeanor.
•    Knowledge and understanding of Federal, State and Local laws and regulations regarding occupational safety and health. 
•    Possess good communication skills, both verbal and written
•    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 and other programs utilized for training tracking purposes.
•    Possession of a valid Alaska 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 

Take the next step in your career by applying for the Trainer 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: 53805 | Job Category: Human Resources & Talent | Employment Type: Regular Full Time | Location: Red Dog | Workplace Type: #LI - On-site

Information at a Glance
Posting Start Date:  4/16/26
Job Category:  Human Resources & Talent
Job Type:  Regular Full Time
Career Status:  Experienced
Workplace Type:  On-site
Job Category:  Human Resources & Talent
Job Type:  Regular Full Time
Career Status:  Experienced
Workplace Type:  On-site