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Amentum, a global leader in advanced engineering, technical, and professional services supporting the U.S. government, allied partners, and critical infrastructure sectors, is seeking a WHE / MHE Operator to support a unique U.S. Navy program located on the remote island of Diego Garcia.
Job Responsibility
Operating wheeled and material-handling equipment (WHE/MHE) in support of logistics, transportation, and cargo operations
Operating equipment such as forklifts, pallet jacks, loaders, and other material-handling vehicles to move, stage, load, and unload cargo and supplies
Performing pre- and post-operation inspections
Ensuring equipment is operated safely and efficiently
Following established procedures for cargo handling and equipment use
Maintaining situational awareness in active work areas
Coordinating movements with supervisors and team members to support mission requirements
Assisting with cargo documentation as directed
Maintaining cleanliness of assigned equipment
Reporting mechanical issues or safety hazards
Supporting daily logistics operations in a remote, mission-driven environment.
Requirements
1–3 years of experience operating wheeled equipment or material-handling equipment
High school diploma or equivalent
Basic knowledge of material-handling procedures and equipment safety practices
Ability to perform physical tasks including lifting, bending, and prolonged equipment operation
Must be in possession of a valid Passport and be able to travel internationally
Passport should be valid for a minimum of 1 plus years at the time of hiring
Ability to successfully pass contract medical requirements and maintain requirements for duration of deployment
Must be able to obtain and maintain facility credentials/authorization.
Nice to have
Previous work experience in an austere OCONUS environment with a multi-national workforce
Excellent organizational, time management and customer service skills
Valid country driver's license
Country visa (as required in line with the U.S. Department of State Foreign Clearance Guide).