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Helicopter Loading Truck Operator

JBI Helicopters
Abbeville, LA Full Time
POSTED ON 8/24/2026
AVAILABLE BEFORE 9/21/2026
Description

Helicopter Loading Truck Operator

Location: Abbeville, LA / Remote – North America

Supervisor: Fleet Manager

Schedule: Full-time

Job Summary

Build your career. Travel. Work outdoors. Get paid to learn—and enjoy your off-season.

Looking for more than just another job? This is an opportunity to build a career while working outdoors, traveling throughout North America, learning specialized skills, and supporting helicopter operations in the field.

We’re looking for hardworking, dependable individuals who want to learn, grow, and be part of a team. Bring the right attitude and work ethic, and we’ll help you build the skills for a successful career!

To ensure a fair hiring process, we are not accepting phone inquiries. Please apply online using the link provided.

Why You'll Love This Career

  • Paid Off-Season – Full Salary & Benefits: Work hard during our busy season and enjoy extended time off during the off-season while continuing to receive your regular salary and benefits.
  • Paid CDL Training: For hardworking individuals committed to growing with our team, CDL coursework and training can be completed on the clock and at no cost to you.
  • Get Paid to Travel: See new places and work on projects throughout North America.
  • Work Outdoors: Trade the desk and cubicle for a hands-on career in the field.
  • Build Valuable Skills: Gain real-world experience in aviation, logistics, equipment operation, transportation, and field operations.
  • Career Growth: Learn from experienced team members and develop skills that can lead to greater responsibilities and advancement.
  • Be Part of Helicopter Operations: Work directly alongside pilots and ground crews supporting specialized helicopter missions.
  • No Ordinary 9-to-5: Work changes with the projects, locations, and seasons—keeping things interesting throughout the year.

What You'll Do

  • Work alongside pilots and logistics team members to prepare for daily helicopter operations.
  • Safely load, mix, and prepare materials used during helicopter projects.
  • Operate and maintain specialized trucks and equipment.
  • Travel to project locations and help identify safe and efficient helicopter loading areas.
  • Inspect vehicles and equipment before and after operations.
  • Help keep trucks, equipment, aircraft support areas, and job sites clean and organized.
  • Maintain accurate records for materials, fuel, expenses, driver logs, and daily operations.
  • Assist pilots and other team members with securing and supporting the helicopter when needed.
  • Work together as a team to complete projects safely, efficiently, and professionally.

What We're Looking For

You don't need to know everything on day one. We're looking for people who are ready to work, learn, and build a career.

  • Strong work ethic and dependable attitude.
  • Willingness to learn new skills and take on responsibility.
  • Enjoy working outdoors and being part of a hands-on team.
  • Comfortable traveling and spending time away from home for projects.
  • Able to work flexible hours based on customer and project needs.
  • Comfortable performing physical work, including lifting, bending, crouching, kneeling, and reaching.
  • Positive attitude and ability to work well with others.
  • Commitment to safety and taking care of company vehicles, equipment, and resources.
  • CDL with Tanker and HazMat endorsements, or the willingness to earn these qualifications through company-provided training.

Work Hard During the Season. Enjoy Your Off-Season.

This isn't a traditional year-round 9-to-5. Our work is seasonal, which means there are times of the year when the schedule is busy and the team works hard to take care of our customers.

The payoff? Extended off-season time away from work while continuing to receive your regular salary and benefits.

It's an opportunity to build a career, travel, develop valuable skills, and still have significant time during the year to enjoy life outside of work.

Ready to work hard, learn something different, and build a career you can be proud of?

Apply today!

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