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Seasonal Expeditor/General Helper

Role overview

Qualifications

  • High school diploma or GED
  • Valid driver’s license with an acceptable driving record
  • Previous professional driving, delivery, expediting, logistics, or similar experience
  • Experience driving safely in Arctic winter conditions strongly preferred

Responsibilities

  • Safely transport employees, passengers, freight, mail, food, supplies, and equipment between assigned North Slope locations
  • Operate company vehicles safely in snow, ice, extreme cold, high winds, limited visibility, and other Arctic winter conditions
  • Perform required vehicle inspections and promptly report maintenance needs, damage, or unsafe conditions
  • Assist with food service, housekeeping, janitorial, freight, and other general camp duties as needed

Key facts

Hard skills

Other skills

  • Reliability
  • Adaptability
  • Teamwork

About the company

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Denali Universal Services

  • Facilities Services
  • 501–1,000
Denali Universal Services LLC, (DUS) was created in 1992 in Alaska. Currently we operate in Texas, Washington, Indiana, Louisiana, and Alaska. DUS is the premier Integrated Facility Management (IFM) contractor and full spectrum security services provider for Alaska’s private and public sectors. We provide security services to critical infrastructure and people, housekeeping, catering, janitorial and operations support especially in remote areas and for corporate complexes. DUS operates on a solid business foundation and has a proven track record of job-site safety, innovation, quality, and cost effective delivery of services, with a wide variety of support and security capabilities. Whether it’s facility support services or protection of the nation’s critical infrastructure, DUS is the leader.

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Job description

JOB SUMMARY

We are seeking reliable Seasonal Expeditors/General Helpers for winter camp operations on Alaska’s North Slope.

The Expeditor/General Helper provides transportation, logistics, and general operational support at remote camp locations on Alaska’s North Slope. A primary responsibility of this position is the safe operation of company vehicles in Arctic and winter driving conditions, including transporting employees, freight, mail, supplies, luggage, and other materials between camps and other assigned destinations.

This position requires a safety-focused and dependable driver who can remain alert, exercise sound judgment, adapt to changing road and weather conditions, and safely operate a vehicle in snow, ice, wind, extreme cold, limited visibility, and extended periods of winter darkness. When not performing transportation or logistics duties, the Expeditor/General Helper assists with other camp and operational support duties as assigned.

This is a great opportunity for individuals looking for seasonal work, competitive pay, overtime opportunities, and a rotational schedule.

  • Work Location: Remote camp, North Slope, Alaska
  • Season: Approximately mid-January through mid-April (depending on weather conditions)
  • Rotational Schedule: 3 weeks on /3 weeks off; 12-hour shifts
  • Weekly Hours: Approximately 84 hours per work week (40 straight hrs + 44 overtime hrs)
  • Travel: Company-arranged and paid flights between Anchorage and the job site
  • Room & Board: Provided at no cost while working in camp
  • Point of Hire: Anchorage, Alaska

JOB DUTIES

  • Safely transport employees, passengers, freight, mail, food, supplies, and equipment between assigned North Slope locations.
  • Operate company vehicles safely in snow, ice, extreme cold, high winds, limited visibility, and other Arctic winter conditions.
  • Perform required vehicle inspections and promptly report maintenance needs, damage, or unsafe conditions.
  • Load, unload, secure, and transport freight, luggage, supplies, and other materials safely.
  • Maintain required vehicle, mileage, passenger, freight, and travel logs.
  • Monitor changing road and weather conditions and exercise sound judgment to ensure safe travel.
  • Keep assigned vehicles clean, fueled, organized, and ready for use.
  • Follow all company and client safety requirements, driving procedures, and work rules while remaining alert throughout the shift.
  • Assist with food service, housekeeping, janitorial, freight, and other general camp duties as needed.

JOB REQUIREMENTS

  • High school diploma or GED.
  • Valid driver’s license with an acceptable driving record.
  • Previous professional driving, delivery, expediting, logistics, or similar experience.
  • Experience driving safely in Arctic winter conditions strongly preferred.
  • Ability to safely operate company vehicles and remain alert during extended periods of driving.
  • Ability to safely load, unload, secure, and transport freight, luggage, supplies, and equipment.
  • Dependable, safety-focused, and able to follow instructions, procedures, and changing operational priorities.
  • Comfortable living and working in a remote camp with shared housing.

MUST PASS

  • Drug test
  • Post-offer fitness-for-duty test
  • Criminal background check

WHAT TO EXPECT

Remote camp work is a unique experience and may not be for everyone. Before applying, make sure you are comfortable with the following:

  • Living and working at a remote camp on Alaska's North Slope
  • Staying at camp for your full 3-week work rotation
  • Sharing a room with another employee
  • Working long, physically active shifts
  • Standing, walking, bending, and lifting throughout the day
  • Following all safety rules, camp policies, and work procedures
  • Working as part of a team and maintaining a professional attitude

WHAT WE OFFER

  • Competitive pay
  • Overtime pay during your work rotation
  • Free housing and meals while in camp
  • Company-paid travel from Anchorage to the job site
  • Opportunities to work additional rotations
  • A unique Alaska camp experience with a hardworking team

APPLY ONLINE at www.denaliuniversal.com.

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