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Freeport-McMoRan
Operations Helper - Packing Day Shift
Entry-Level JobVerifiedNo experience needed
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What they do
A Miner or Mining Worker works in an underground mine to dig coal, precious metals or minerals.
$49,767 / year median in Iowa
+20% projected growth
Job Description
At Climax Molybdenum, we are committed to providing an employment package that recognizes excellence, encourages safe production and a culture supported by our core values. Here, you'll find a collaborative environment where safety is a top priority, all opinions are valued, and people are empowered to grow in their career - Apply Today! Where You Will Work Located on the banks of the Mississippi River in southeast Iowa, Fort Madison's conversion capabilities provide Climax Molybdenum Company, a subsidiary of Freeport-McMoRan, with the world's premier source for upgraded molybdenum chemical products. Fort Madison boasts diverse recreational activities year-round - from biking along scenic trails and birdwatching, to boating and fishing in abundant waters, to camping under the stars and horseback riding. The town's attractive parks, lush green spaces for picnicking, disc golf course, Santa Fe Swing Span bridge, Old Fort Madison site and the serene Riverview Park along the Mississippi river make it an ideal place, with something fun for everyone. Additionally, if you leave Fort Madison at breakfast, you can arrive in Kansas City and Chicago before lunch! Visit www.fortmadison.com 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.
- 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 $20.
- 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.
Benefits
- Paid Time Off (PTO)
- Sick Leave
- Financial Aid/Assistance
- 401(k) Plans