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How much do disaster relief cdl jobs pay per hour?

As of Jun 10, 2026, the average hourly pay for disaster relief cdl in the United States is $21.30, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $17.79 and $24.04 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a Disaster Relief CDL job?

A Disaster Relief CDL job involves operating commercial vehicles to transport supplies, equipment, and personnel to areas affected by natural disasters or emergencies. Drivers may deliver food, water, medical supplies, and building materials to support relief efforts. They often work in challenging conditions, requiring flexibility and quick response to changing needs. Some positions may involve working with government agencies, nonprofit organizations, or private logistics companies. A valid Commercial Driver’s License (CDL) and experience handling large vehicles in difficult environments are typically required.

What kind of schedules and working conditions can I expect as a Disaster Relief CDL professional?

Disaster Relief CDL drivers often work irregular hours, including nights, weekends, and extended shifts, as disaster response efforts require flexibility and quick mobilization. The work environment can range from challenging road conditions to rapidly changing weather and operating in affected areas with limited infrastructure. Drivers are typically part of a coordinated disaster response team and may interact regularly with logistics staff, relief workers, and government agencies. While demanding, the role offers the reward of making a tangible impact by delivering essential supplies to communities in crisis. Candidates should be prepared for demanding, yet highly meaningful, assignments in varied locations.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive in the Disaster Relief Cdl position, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Disaster Relief CDL (Commercial Driver's License) professional, you need a valid CDL, a strong record of safe driving, and experience transporting goods under challenging conditions. Familiarity with GPS navigation, electronic logging devices (ELDs), and federal transportation regulations is essential. Strong communication skills, physical stamina, and adaptability allow you to effectively coordinate with relief teams and adjust to rapidly changing environments. These skills ensure the reliable and timely delivery of critical supplies during high-pressure disaster response situations.

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Deployment Technician - Global Disaster Relief (Grand Prairie, TX)

Deployment Technician - Global Disaster Relief (Grand Prairie, TX)

Veteran Jobs - 2023 Mar 01 - Veterans Resources

Grand Prairie, TX • On-site

$17 - $22.50/hr

Other

Medical, Life

Posted 19 days ago


Job description

Disaster Relief - Grand Prairie, TX

Operation Blessing (OB) is searching for a Deployment Technician who will play a key role in supporting global disaster relief efforts by assisting field staff and operations during crisis response and long-term recovery efforts. This position requires a high level of readiness to deploy during disaster situations and provide operational support on the ground. During non-deployment periods, the technician will focus on team building, training, and preparedness activities to ensure ongoing readiness for future deployments. Serving in this role supports effective disaster relief operations and advances OB's Biblical mission to extend a helping hand in Christ's name to meet both physical and spiritual needs.

The ideal candidate will have the following qualifications:

  • Ability to deploy within hours of activation to disaster situations worldwide
  • Experience leading, training, and coaching large teams in demanding, rapidly changing environments
  • Ability to work independently with minimal infrastructure and resources
  • Willing to work in remote or difficult conditions with limited access to essential services such as running water or electricity
  • Strong teamwork skills with the ability to follow instructions to maintain a safe environment
  • Ability to remain calm and composed in stressful situations, demonstrating effective decision-making abilities under pressure
  • Ability to endure long hours of physically demanding work in challenging environments and extreme weather conditions
  • High level of mental fortitude and emotional awareness to effectively manage stress
  • Strong cultural awareness and sensitivity to build positive relationships with local communities
  • Fluency in English required; knowledge of additional languages is highly desirable
  • Proven leadership skills with the ability to inspire and guide a volunteer team to successfully complete projects
  • Excellent logistical, decision-making, and problem-solving skills
  • Ability to juggle multiple tasks at once while consistently meeting deadlines
  • Excellent communication skills and a high level of proficiency in Microsoft Office applications
  • Knowledge of and experience with industry-standard inventory and transportation software
  • Ability to make authorized purchases using a department purchasing card in accordance with organizational policy
  • Willingness to obtain necessary vaccinations as required for international travel
  • Physical capability to stand, walk, bend, stoop, and lift up to 60 pounds or more, with strong manual dexterity
  • Valid drivers license with satisfactory driving record
  • Forklift certification
  • CDL "Class A" or "Class B" with Air Brake endorsement or ability to obtain
  • Serve Safe Food Handlers certification or ability to obtain
  • CPR/AED/First Responder preferred
  • Demonstrated life application of Biblical principles and practices in alignment with OB's non-profit Christian mission

    Operation Blessing (OB) is a non-profit humanitarian organization that provides strategic relief on an ongoing basis through core programs such as hunger relief, medical care, clean water, and disaster relief. Headquartered in beautiful Virginia Beach, VA, OB offers a professional and rewarding work environment, competitive salary, and benefits package to include healthcare for full time positions.

    We are unable to give full consideration to resumes without applications.