Operator D – Cleaning Support Team

Job Title: Operator D – Cleaning Support Team

Location: Kennecott Concentrator, Salt Lake Valley, Utah

Job Type: Full-Time

About Us

At Rio Tinto, we are committed to fostering a safe working environment and upholding our core values. The Kennecott Copperton Concentrator plays a crucial role in our operations, and our cleaning support team is essential in maintaining the efficiency and safety of our processes.

Job Overview

We are looking for dedicated individuals to join our Cleaning Support Team at the Kennecott Copperton Concentrator. As an Operator, you will utilize a firehose and mobile earth-moving equipment to respond to various process upsets and minor spills. This entry-level position is designed for new team members to quickly learn our safety culture and core values. You will gain foundational knowledge of the Concentrator, its processes, and the key performance indicators that operators are held accountable for.

Key Responsibilities

• Utilize a firehose and mobile earth-moving equipment to address process upsets and minor spills.

• Learn and adhere to Rio Tinto's safety culture and core values.

• Gain a foundational understanding of the Concentrator's processes and operations.

• Monitor and maintain key performance indicators to ensure operational efficiency.

• Collaborate with team members to support overall plant operations.

What You’ll Bring

• Strong commitment to safety and adherence to company values.

• Ability to learn quickly and adapt to new environments.

• Effective communication skills and teamwork abilities.

• Basic understanding of mobile equipment operation.

• Familiarity with safety protocols and procedures.

• No previous industry experience required.

What We Offer

• A safety-focused, inclusive workplace where everyone is respected and valued.

• Retirement options that include a 6% company contribution to a defined plan, 401(k) matching, and a share ownership program.

• Comprehensive health plans covering medical, dental, vision, life insurance, and additional voluntary benefits.

• Paid time-off, holidays, bereavement leave, and four months of parental leave for all parents.

• Family-friendly benefits to help you care for your loved ones.

• Access to wellness initiatives, including employee discounts and an employee assistance program for confidential support.

About Rio Tinto

Rio Tinto is a leading global mining and materials company. We operate in 35 countries where we produce iron ore, copper, aluminium, critical minerals, and other materials needed for the global energy transition and for people, communities, and nations to thrive.

We have been mining for 150 years and operate with knowledge built up across generations and continents. Our purpose is finding better ways to provide the materials the world needs – striving for innovation and continuous improvement to produce materials with low emissions and to the right environmental, social and governance standards. But we can’t do it on our own, so we’re focused on creating partnerships to solve problems, create win-win situations and meet opportunities.

Every Voice Matters

At Rio Tinto, we particularly welcome and encourage applications from Indigenous Peoples, women, the LGBTQ+ community, mature workers, people with disabilities and people from different cultural backgrounds.

Equal Opportunity Employer M/F/D/V
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We are committed to an inclusive environment where people feel comfortable to be themselves. We want our people to feel that all voices are heard, all cultures respected and that a variety of perspectives are not only welcome – they are essential to our success. We treat each other fairly and with dignity regardless of race, gender, nationality, ethnic origin, religion, age, sexual orientation or anything else that makes us different.

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