Disaster-Response Heavy Equipment Operator

The Workforce Group; Tallahassee (FL); On-site; USD 25,000 - 41,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

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Equal opportunity employer

Job summary

The Workforce Group a LEMOINE company is seeking experienced Heavy Equipment Operators for seasonal Emergency Response Logistics Support in the Tallahassee area. You will load, unload, and transport essential supplies using heavy equipment, including telehandlers and forklifts, to support disaster response operations.

Ideal candidates are available to deploy within 24 to 72 hours, may travel on short notice, and should be able to work nights, weekends, and holidays.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent is required.
• Certification for operating heavy equipment (telehandlers or forklifts) is required.
• Willingness to deploy on short notice and travel to disaster sites.

Responsibilities

• Operate heavy equipment to load, unload, and move materials and supplies.
• Support setup and demobilization of logistics operations at deployment sites.
• Conduct routine inspections and basic maintenance on equipment.
• Assist with material handling and logistical tasks as needed.
• Follow safety regulations and operate in hazardous environments.

Skills

Heavy equipment operation

Teamwork

Communication

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Tools

Telehandlers certification

Forklift certification

Job description

The Workforce Group a LEMOINE company is seeking experienced Heavy Equipment Operators for seasonal Emergency Response Logistics Support in the Tallahassee area. You will load, unload, and transport essential supplies using heavy equipment, including telehandlers and forklifts, to support disaster response operations.

Ideal candidates are available to deploy within 24 to 72 hours, may travel on short notice, and should be able to work nights, weekends, and holidays.