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Operations Helper

Freeport-McMoRan
Green Valley, AZ Full Time
POSTED ON 12/21/2025
AVAILABLE BEFORE 6/17/2026

At Freeport-McMoRan, 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   

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.  Click here to view a sample of Total Rewards Estimate for this role. 

  • 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.  
     

Equal Opportunity Employer  

 

Please be advised that Freeport-McMoRan will never request payment for job-related expenses from applicants. If you receive any suspicious emails, please disregard them, and report the incident to HRSC@fmi.com

 

Salary : $18 - $24

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