General Laborer - Louisiana

The Workforce Group; United States; On-site; USD 20,664 - 27,552; Full time

Job summary

The Workforce Group is hiring General Laborers to provide essential logistical support during emergency operations throughout the United States. This role involves loading and unloading materials, operating equipment, and assisting in logistics setups. Candidates must have a high school diploma and availability to deploy quickly. Ideal for those with strong stamina and teamwork skills, these seasonal positions may require travel and deployment within 24 to 72 hours of notice.

Qualifications

• Candidates must be capable of operating material handling equipment.
• Availability to deploy on short notice is required.
• Strong physical stamina and the ability to lift heavy objects are required.

Responsibilities

• Load and unload materials and supplies at loading docks and loading points.
• Assist in the setup and breakdown of logistics operations.
• Follow safety protocols and guidelines to maintain a safe working environment.

Skills

Material handling

Teamwork

Communication skills

Physical stamina

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Tools

Pallet jacks

Job description

Statewide, United States | Posted on 04/30/2026

Summary

The Workforce Group a LEMOINE company is currently looking for motivated and dependable individuals to join our team as General Laborers. As a General Laborer in our Emergency Response Logistics Support Reservists Cadre Team, you will be responsible for providing essential logistical support during emergency operations. Your primary duties will include loading and unloading materials and ensuring the efficient movement of supplies at loading docks and loading points. This position requires individuals who are ready to be on standby and can be deployed at short notice to support emergency response efforts.

Location

Disaster Response Locations in Louisiana

These are seasonal positions and, if activated, will likely require travel on short notice, generally lasting from several days to a few weeks and possibly 30 days or more, depending on the disaster response needs. Ideal candidates for these missions will be available to deploy within 24 to 72 hours of notification.

Duties and Responsibilities

• Load and unload materials and supplies at loading docks and loading points.
• Operate pallet jacks and other material handling equipment.
• Assist in the setup and breakdown of logistics operations.
• Ensure the safe and efficient movement of supplies and equipment.
• Follow safety protocols and guidelines to maintain a safe working environment.
• Work collaboratively with team members and supervisors to achieve operational goals.
• Perform other job-related duties as assigned.

Qualifications, Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities

• High school diploma or equivalent is required.
• Prior experience in general labor or logistics is preferred.
• Candidates must be capable of operating material handling equipment.
• Ability to stand, walk, and lift for extended periods.
• Availability to deploy on short notice is required.
• Strong physical stamina and the ability to lift heavy objects are required.
• Excellent teamwork and communication skills are preferred.
• Ability to work in a fast‑paced and high‑stress environment is preferred.
• Valid driver's license and reliable transportation is required.

Equal Opportunity / Affidavit

We are an equal opportunity/affirmative action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration without regard to race, color, sex, national origin, age, protected veteran status, or disability status.