Disaster Response Forklift Operator - Seasonal Deployments

Lemoine Company; New Orleans (LA); Hybrid; USD 22,000 - 30,000; Part time

Job summary

The Workforce Group, a LEMOINE company, is seeking skilled Forklift Operators for Emergency Response Logistics Support Reservists Cadre Team in New Orleans, LA. You will load, unload, and move supplies safely during disaster deployments.

Seasonal assignments require rapid deployment (24–72 hours), outdoor work, and the ability to work nights, weekends, and holidays. A valid forklift certification and a high school diploma are required.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent is required; forklift certification is required.
• Prior forklift operation experience in logistics, warehouse, or emergency settings preferred.
• Ability to work in outdoor, high‑pressure environments and irregular hours.

Responsibilities

• Safely operate forklifts to load, unload, and transport materials at sites.
• Assist with setup and breakdown of loading zones and general logistics support.
• Conduct safety checks and routine maintenance of forklift equipment.
• Coordinate with logistics teams to ensure smooth supply chain operations.
• Follow safety protocols and contribute to a safe working environment.
• Assist with other logistics or labor duties as needed.
• Perform other job-related duties as assigned.

Skills

Safety

Teamwork

Physical stamina

Lifting heavy objects

Driver's license

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Job description

The Workforce Group, a LEMOINE company, is seeking skilled Forklift Operators for Emergency Response Logistics Support Reservists Cadre Team in New Orleans, LA. You will load, unload, and move supplies safely during disaster deployments.

Seasonal assignments require rapid deployment (24–72 hours), outdoor work, and the ability to work nights, weekends, and holidays. A valid forklift certification and a high school diploma are required.