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Remedial Transportation Solutions

Operator

Shafter, CA · On-site

$28 - $97.01/hr

Expected to work in a variety of extreme weather conditions * Maintenance of licensing and certification on all vehicles the require licensing or certifications * Wear Safety PPE at all times

Signal Energy

General Laborer

Brashear, TX

$13.25 - $16.50/hr

This position requires working outdoors in various, often extreme weather conditions including rain, snow, heat, cold, etc. * Candidates must be able to work in all weather conditions, as safety ...

Signal Energy

General Laborer

Elm Mott, TX · On-site

$14.25 - $17.75/hr

This position requires working outdoors in various, often extreme weather conditions including rain, snow, heat, cold, etc. * Candidates must be able to work in all weather conditions, as safety ...

Litman Excavating Inc

Operator

New Martinsville, WV · On-site

... extreme weather conditions. · Maintenance licensing and certification on all vehicles · Wear safety gear at all times · Attend all safety trainings. Qualifications for Heavy Equipment Operator · ...

METCON INC

Equipment Operator

Pembroke, NC · On-site

$15.50 - $21.25/hr

... extreme weather conditions Maintenance licensing and certification on all vehicles Wear safety gear at all times Attend all safety trainings Qualifications for Equipment Operator Driver's license ...

Signal Energy

General Laborer

Elm Mott, TX · On-site

$14.25 - $17.75/hr

This position requires working outdoors in various, often extreme weather conditions including rain, snow, heat, cold, etc. * Candidates must be able to work in all weather conditions, as safety ...

Signal Energy

General Laborer

Brashear, TX · On-site

$13.25 - $16.50/hr

This position requires working outdoors in various, often extreme weather conditions including rain, snow, heat, cold, etc. * Candidates must be able to work in all weather conditions, as safety ...

Weather Stream

Engineering Technician

Boulder, CO · On-site

Driven by a commitment to be a force for good, our core focus is providing critical weather data that enables risk management and effective planning for extreme weather events. By delivering these ...

Pacer Group

Equipment Operator

Prudhoe Bay, AK · On-site

$30/hr

Physically able to lift up to 50 lbs and work in extreme weather or remote environments. * Strong verbal and written communication skills. * Competent in following oral and written instructions.

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How much do extreme weather jobs pay per hour?

As of Jun 5, 2026, the average hourly pay for extreme weather in the United States is $26.47, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $19.71 and $29.57 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive in the Extreme Weather position, and why are they important?

To thrive in an Extreme Weather Specialist role, you need expertise in meteorology, atmospheric science, and data analysis, often supported by a relevant degree or certifications such as the Certified Broadcast Meteorologist (CBM) credential. Proficiency with advanced weather modeling software, radar systems, and geospatial analysis tools is essential for accurate forecasting and reporting. Strong communication, quick decision-making, and adaptability are essential soft skills to effectively convey urgent information and operate in high-pressure environments. These skills ensure timely and reliable information delivery, which is critical to public safety during severe weather events.

What are some common challenges faced by Extreme Weather Specialists, and how are they typically addressed?

Extreme Weather Specialists often contend with high-pressure situations, rapidly evolving weather patterns, and the responsibility to deliver accurate, real-time updates to the public and stakeholders. These challenges are typically addressed through continuous training, teamwork with emergency management agencies, and the use of advanced forecasting technologies. Specialists must also be prepared to work irregular hours, including nights, weekends, or during active weather events, to ensure public safety. Effective communication and staying current with the latest research are key to meeting these demands and excelling in this dynamic field.

What is an Extreme Weather job?

An Extreme Weather job involves working in environments affected by severe weather conditions, such as hurricanes, tornadoes, blizzards, or extreme heat. Professionals in this field include meteorologists, storm chasers, emergency responders, and disaster recovery specialists. Their responsibilities may include forecasting weather patterns, providing emergency aid, or assessing damage after a natural disaster. These jobs often require specialized training, physical endurance, and a willingness to work in hazardous conditions.

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Infographic showing various Extreme Weather job openings in the United States as of May 2026, with employment types broken down into 81% Full Time, 15% Part Time, and 4% Temporary. Highlights an 98% Physical, and 2% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $55,057 per year, or $26.5 per hour.

Experienced Concrete Finisher

T and K Asphalt Services, Inc.

Whitman, MA • On-site

$22 - $28/hr

Full-time

Posted yesterday

Job description

GENERAL SUMMARY & ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS*
  • Primarily small, flat work
  • Some Curbing work may be required
  • Jack hammering
  • Wheel barreling
  • Hand work with shovels and rakes
  • Maintaining equipment
  • Sweeping and clean up
  • With the possibility of working weekends, holidays and overtime.

PREPARATION, KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS & ABILITIES
  • Class D license
  • Medical DOT card
  • OSHA training
  • MA & RI Hoisting License preferred
  • Must abide by all safety policies
  • Minimum of 2 years experience finishing concrete

WORKING CONDITIONS/PHYSICAL DEMANDS
  • Be able to work in extreme weather conditions & be able to work the snow season
  • While performing the duties of this job, the employee regularly works in extreme weather conditions.
  • The employee frequently works near moving mechanical parts, works outdoors under adverse weather conditions such as hot and or humid or cold and or stormy weather.
  • Works with hazardous materials.
  • Be able to lift, carry, push, pull, and stooping-bending up to 80lbs several hours a day
  • Be able to stand several hours a day

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