WHE / MHE Operator
Manda Bay, Kenya, Kenya • Posted June 02, 2026
Job Type:
Full-time
Location:
Manda Bay, Kenya
Posted:
June 02, 2026
Category:
other-general
Application Deadline:
June 08, 2026
Role Description
Amentum, a global leader in advanced engineering, technical, and professional services supporting the U.S. government, allied partners, and critical infrastructure sectors, is seeking a **WHE / MHE Operator** to support a unique U.S. Navy program located on the remote island of Diego Garcia.
**Job Responsibilities**
The WHE / MHE Operator is responsible for operating wheeled and material‑handling equipment (WHE/MHE) in support of logistics, transportation, and cargo operations in accordance with Navy operational and safety standards. Responsibilities include operating equipment such as forklifts, pallet jacks, loaders, and other material‑handling vehicles to move, stage, load, and unload cargo and supplies.
The operator performs pre‑ and post‑operation inspections, ensures equipment is operated safely and efficiently, and follows established procedures for cargo handling and equipment use. This role includes maintaining situational awareness in active work ...
**Job Responsibilities**
The WHE / MHE Operator is responsible for operating wheeled and material‑handling equipment (WHE/MHE) in support of logistics, transportation, and cargo operations in accordance with Navy operational and safety standards. Responsibilities include operating equipment such as forklifts, pallet jacks, loaders, and other material‑handling vehicles to move, stage, load, and unload cargo and supplies.
The operator performs pre‑ and post‑operation inspections, ensures equipment is operated safely and efficiently, and follows established procedures for cargo handling and equipment use. This role includes maintaining situational awareness in active work ...
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