Seasonal Disaster Response Heavy Equipment Operator

LEMOINE; Baton Rouge (LA); On-site; USD 37,000 - 52,000; Full time

Job summary

LEMOINE is seeking experienced and dependable Heavy Equipment Operators to join the Emergency Response Logistics Support Reservist Cadre Team in Baton Rouge, LA. You'll operate telehandlers, forklifts, and other heavy equipment to load, unload, and transport essential supplies for disaster response.

These seasonal deployments may require travel on short notice, with deployments lasting days to weeks or longer.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent required.
• Valid certification for operating heavy equipment (e.g., telehandlers, forklifts) required.
• Able to deploy on short notice and work irregular hours during emergencies.

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 general material handling and logistical support tasks.
• Follow safety regulations to maintain a secure work environment.
• Collaborate with logistics and field operations teams to meet objectives.

Skills

Heavy equipment operation

Communication

Teamwork

Driver's license

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Job description

LEMOINE is seeking experienced and dependable Heavy Equipment Operators to join the Emergency Response Logistics Support Reservist Cadre Team in Baton Rouge, LA. You'll operate telehandlers, forklifts, and other heavy equipment to load, unload, and transport essential supplies for disaster response.

These seasonal deployments may require travel on short notice, with deployments lasting days to weeks or longer.