freedomresource

Reservist Disaster Relief General labor

freedomresource

San Juan, Puerto Rico, Puerto RicoFull timePosted Sep 23, 2025

Job description

Join Our Freedom Resource Group Talent Network! Freedom Resource Group is a recruiting agency contracted to provide employees for disaster relief across the United States. We are currently building a team of Reservist General Labor / Utility, Maintenance & Cleaning/Kitchen Assist Workers — reliable, skilled professionals ready to help with site setup, cleaning, basic maintenance, and food-service support during emergency response and recovery operations.

Location: Nationwide (assignments may vary) Employment Type: Per-diem / On-call (activated during disasters) Key Responsibilities General Labor & Maintenance

  • Set up, operate, and break down temporary facilities, shelters, and work areas.
  • Load, unload, and move materials and equipment, including debris removal and site cleanup.
  • Perform basic maintenance and repair tasks (plumbing, electrical, carpentry, or mechanical) as directed.
  • Operate hand tools, small machinery, or utility equipment safely.
  • Inspect and maintain equipment; report damages or hazards. Cleaning & Sanitation
  • Maintain sanitation standards in shelters, dining areas, and workspaces.
  • Clean and disinfect surfaces, restrooms, and common areas to meet health and safety guidelines.
  • Dispose of waste and handle cleaning supplies properly. Kitchen Assistance
  • Help receive, organize, and store food and kitchen supplies.
  • Assist with basic food preparation, portioning, and serving meals under supervision.
  • Support dishwashing and clean kitchen equipment to food-safety standards.

Requirements

Qualifications

  • High school diploma or equivalent preferred.
  • Experience in general labor, utilities, maintenance, cleaning, or food service helpful but not required.
  • Knowledge of basic tool use, building maintenance, safe food handling, and sanitation practices preferred.
  • Ability to work quickly and accurately in a fast-paced, changing environment. Additional Requirements
  • Available for rapid deployment and flexible scheduling, including nights, weekends, and extended shifts.
  • Valid driver’s license, Real ID or passport
  • Must pass federal background check, drug test, and meet physical fitness standards.
  • Ability to lift and carry up to 50 lbs and stand or work on feet for long periods.
  • Comfortable working in challenging environments (heat, cold, limited infrastructure).
  • Willing to travel to and from disaster areas; travel, lodging, and per diem typically provided.

Compensation

& Benefits

  • Competitive hourly wage or daily rate during activation.
  • Travel expenses, lodging, and per diem covered while deployed.
  • Paid disaster-response training and opportunities for skill development. Apply today to join Freedom Resource Group’s reservist network and be ready to serve when the next deployment opportunity arises!

Benefits

Competitive salary