Seasonal Wilderness Logistics Coordinator

North Carolina Outward Bound School; Morganton (NC); On-site; USD 16,000 - 21,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Housing and meals provided

Outdoor industry pro deals

Certification renewals reimbursed

Job summary

North Carolina Outward Bound School is seeking a seasonal Logistics Coordinator to support outdoor programs at Wild basecamps in North Carolina. The role involves equipment handling, transportation, field resupply, and base operations to ensure safe, high-quality experiences.

Living and working at basecamps, staff share housing and meals, with irregular hours and on-call responsibilities. Must be willing to participate in emergency rotations and support a remote wilderness setting.

Qualifications

• Must be at least 21 years old.
• Current Basic First Aid and CPR certifications.
• Valid driver's license with at least three years of driving experience.
• Able to drive 15-passenger vans with or without trailers and pickup trucks.
• Strong oral and written communication skills.
• Cooperative attitude and ability to be flexible.

Responsibilities

• Logistically supports the delivery of safe and quality programs.
• Supports the upkeep of facilities organization, efficient operations, and cleanliness.
• Coordinates the issue, de-issue, and maintenance of the field-based equipment. Includes clean up, repair, laundry, and inventory.
• Prepares and delivers field-based resupplies for staff and students while on course.
• Picks up and transports crews between locations in the beginning, middle, and end of course.
• Assists in course food pack outs.
• Participates in the logistics coordinator on-call system and responds to field emergencies.
• Limited student supervision requirements (e.g. monitoring of sick students on Base).
• Participate in the Logistics Emergency on call rotation.

Skills

Communication

Driver's license

Driving experience

Teamwork

Adaptability

Tools

First Aid Certification

CPR Certification

Vehicle operation

Job description

North Carolina Outward Bound School is seeking a seasonal Logistics Coordinator to support outdoor programs at Wild basecamps in North Carolina. The role involves equipment handling, transportation, field resupply, and base operations to ensure safe, high-quality experiences.

Living and working at basecamps, staff share housing and meals, with irregular hours and on-call responsibilities. Must be willing to participate in emergency rotations and support a remote wilderness setting.