Field Laborer - 2026 Florida Hurricane Response

Duties and Requirements

• Participate in debris removal and site cleanup operations following hurricane impact.
• Assist with the loading, unloading, and transportation of supplies and equipment.
• Support the setup and breakdown of temporary shelters and distribution centers.
• Perform manual labor tasks such as lifting, digging, and carrying materials.
• Follow safety protocols and guidelines diligently to ensure personal and team well-being.
• Work collaboratively with other emergency response personnel and local authorities.
• Be adaptable to changing conditions and assignments based on immediate needs.

Required Education, Certifications, Licenses, and Experience

• Ability to perform physically demanding work in potentially challenging outdoor conditions.
• Reliable transportation to and from designated staging areas.
• Ability to follow instructions and work effectively as part of a team.
• Strong work ethic and a commitment to helping others in times of crisis.
• Experience in construction, landscaping, or similar physical labor roles is a plus.
• Must be able to work a 12-hour shift during the week including weekends, holidays, and overnights.

Work Environment

• Employees may be exposed to extreme cold or hot weather conditions, fumes, or airborne particles, toxic or caustic chemicals, and loud noise.
• Physical Requirements:
• Employees may be required to remain in a stationary position, stand, push, pull, climb, kneel, crawl, balance, squat, bend, and reach.
• Employees may be also required to use gear to move items around, including, but not limited to, carts and dollies.
• Employees may also be occasionally required to lift and/or move up to 49 pounds.

Pay and Benefits

Pay is based on numerous factors including market location and may vary depending on job-related knowledge, skills, and experience.

Schedule

Full-time (seasonal), with a 12-hour shift during the week including weekends, holidays, and overnights.

Qualifications

None specified beyond the general physical requirements and work environment considerations.

Skills

Physical labor skills, adaptability, teamwork, and reliability are key.

Benefits

Not specified beyond standard benefits for full-time employees.