Disaster-Response Telehandler Operator (Deployable)

The Workforce Group; Jacksonville (FL); On-site; USD 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

The Workforce Group in Jacksonville, Florida, is seeking experienced Telehandler Operators to support emergency responses. As a Telehandler Operator, you will operate equipment to load and move materials, working under varying environmental conditions. Candidates must have a high school diploma, a Telehandler Operator Certification, and experience in logistics. This seasonal role requires flexibility for deployment on short notice, with travel primarily in Florida during disaster responses. Join a certified Great Place to Work® team dedicated to serving communities.

Qualifications

• Must have prior experience operating a telehandler in logistics or emergency response.
• Flexibility to work irregular hours, including nights and weekends, is essential.
• Ability to stand, walk, and lift for extended periods required.

Responsibilities

• Operate telehandler equipment to load, unload, and move materials.
• Support setup and breakdown of logistics operations at deployment sites.
• Perform routine inspections and basic maintenance on telehandler equipment.

Skills

Physical capability for lifting heavy materials

Strong communication skills

Team collaboration

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Valid Telehandler Operator Certification

Job description

The Workforce Group in Jacksonville, Florida, is seeking experienced Telehandler Operators to support emergency responses. As a Telehandler Operator, you will operate equipment to load and move materials, working under varying environmental conditions. Candidates must have a high school diploma, a Telehandler Operator Certification, and experience in logistics. This seasonal role requires flexibility for deployment on short notice, with travel primarily in Florida during disaster responses. Join a certified Great Place to Work® team dedicated to serving communities.