Disaster-Response Telehandler Operator

LEMOINE; Miami (FL); On-site; USD 42,000 - 66,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

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Deployment on short notice

Job summary

The Workforce Group, a LEMOINE company, seeks experienced Telehandler Operators to support Emergency Response Logistics in Florida. Seasonal deployments may travel on short notice and last several days to weeks, with deployments possibly extending up to 30 days or more.

Ideal candidates can deploy within 24 to 72 hours. Operate telehandler, load/unload, assist logistics at deployment sites, perform inspections, and follow safety protocols.

Qualifications

• A high school diploma or equivalent is required.
• A valid Telehandler Operator Certification is required.
• Prior experience operating a telehandler in logistics or emergency response is required.
• Flexibility to work irregular hours—such as nights, weekends, and holidays—is essential, particularly during emergency deployments.
• The position also requires the ability to stand, walk, and lift for extended periods.

Responsibilities

• Operate telehandler equipment to safely load, unload, and move materials.
• Support the setup and breakdown of logistics operations at deployment sites.
• Perform routine inspections and basic maintenance on telehandler equipment.
• Assist with other material handling tasks as assigned.
• Follow all safety protocols to maintain a secure work environment.
• Collaborate with logistics team members to meet operational needs.
• Perform other job-related duties as assigned.

Skills

Telehandler operation

Logistics support

Safety protocols

Teamwork

Communication

Education

High school diploma

Telehandler Operator Certification

Job description

The Workforce Group, a LEMOINE company, seeks experienced Telehandler Operators to support Emergency Response Logistics in Florida. Seasonal deployments may travel on short notice and last several days to weeks, with deployments possibly extending up to 30 days or more.

Ideal candidates can deploy within 24 to 72 hours. Operate telehandler, load/unload, assist logistics at deployment sites, perform inspections, and follow safety protocols.