Operations Helper

Freeport-McMoRan; Green Valley (AZ); On-site; USD 25,000 - 32,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical benefits

Life & disability insurance

401(k) plan

Paid time off

Tuition assistance

Employee assistance program

Insurance discounts

Job summary

Freeport-McMoRan's Sierrita operations in Green Valley, AZ, seeks an Operations Helper to support mine and processing areas, perform housekeeping, and operate equipment. No prior experience is required, but aptitude and safety assessments are expected. English communication is required for safety and procedures.

The role may involve non-standard schedules in a 24/7 operation, with training provided and a competitive benefits package including medical, life and 401(k) options.

Qualifications

• No prior work experience required.
• Must demonstrate aptitude and pass required assessments.
• Ability to communicate in English with respect to job assignments and safety standards.

Responsibilities

• Support operations and/or maintenance in mine and processing areas in an industrial setting.
• Area housekeeping tasks: shoveling, hosing and digging.
• Operate processing/mobile equipment.
• Material lifting/handling.
• Operate hand/power tools.
• Equipment and facility maintenance.

Skills

English communication

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Job description

Title: Operations Helper

Requisition ID: 142773

Location: Green Valley, AZ, US, 85622

Category: Operations

Where You Will Work

Sierrita operations is located just 20 miles from Tucson – Arizona’s second-largest city. Its cutting-edge mine training facility, with state-of-the-art labs, classrooms and advanced simulators, equips our people with the skills, expertise and knowledge to excel. Whether you choose to live in Green Valley, Sahuarita or Tucson, you will enjoy spectacular sunsets and mild winters as well as numerous local attractions. Tucson is home to the Pima Air and Space Museum, University of Arizona and Sonora Desert Museum. Other notable community staples are several schools, hospitals, restaurants, parks, shopping centers and more. Visit sahuaritaaz.gov and tucsonaz.gov to learn more.

What You Will Do

• Support operations and/or maintenance in mine and processing areas in an industrial setting.
• Area housekeeping to include tasks such as shoveling, hosing and digging.
• Operation of processing/mobile equipment.
• Material lifting/handling.
• Operation of hand/power tools.
• Equipment/facility maintenance.
• Additional responsibilities and duties may be assigned according to business need.

What You Bring To Freeport

• No work experience required.
• Must have completed academic and practical competencies required (this includes Line of Progression requirements for internal employees where LOP Exists) and have experience demonstrating the required aptitude. The selected candidate shall demonstrate the ability to apply knowledge and skills while also passing a written assessment where required. This exam is based on skills/abilities and/or academic knowledge; as well as safety.
• Ability to communicate in English with respect to job assignments, job procedures, and applicable safety standards.

Preferred Qualifications

• High School Diploma or GED

What We Offer You

The estimated pay range for this role is currently $18.00 - $23.50/hour. This range reflects base salary only and does not include bonus payments, benefits or retirement contributions. Actual base pay is determined by experience, qualifications, skills and other job-related factors. This role is eligible for additional discretionary and incentive payment considerations based on company and individual performance. More details will be shared during the hiring process.

• Affordable medical, dental and vision benefits
• Company-paid life and disability insurance
• 401(k) plan with employer contribution/match
• Paid time off, paid sick time, holiday pay, parental leave
• Tuition assistance
• Employee Assistance Program
• Discounted insurance plans for pet, auto, home and vehicle
• Internal progression opportunities
• Learn more about our competitive and comprehensive benefits package!

What We Require

• Candidates may be required to pass a medical exam.
• Candidates must pass all required training and/or testing.
• Employees may be required to work a non-standard schedule, which may include shift work (other than day shift) at a 24/7, 365-day operation.
• Freeport-McMoRan promotes a drug/alcohol-free work environment using mandatory pre-employment drug testing and on-going drug and alcohol testing, as allowed by applicable laws.

Nearest Major Market: Tucson

Job Segment: Facilities, Operations