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The Workforce Group • New Orleans, LA 70118 • Posted 13 days ago via ZipRecruiter
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The Workforce Group is seeking skilled and certified Warehouse Workers with forklift certification to join their emergency response cadre team. The role involves managing the safe and efficient operation of forklifts to move materials within the warehouse, supporting the flow of goods, and ensuring all items are stored and transported correctly. This position requires attention to detail, adherence to safety protocols, and the ability to work both independently and as part of a team. It is a contract position with potential for travel on short notice for disaster response missions.
The Workforce Group is currently looking for skilled and certified Warehouse Workers with forklift certification to join our emergency response cadre team. As a Warehouse Worker, you will manage the safe and efficient operation of forklifts to move materials within the warehouse. You will play a crucial role in supporting the flow of goods, ensuring that all items are stored and transported correctly. This position requires attention to detail, adherence to safety protocols, and the ability to work both independently and as part of a team.
Location: TBD based on activation
Availability: Ideal candidates for these response missions will be available to deploy within 24 to 72 hours of notification.
These are contract 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.
Responsibilities:
Qualifications:
High school diploma or equivalent. Valid forklift operator certification. Previous experience operating forklifts in a warehouse setting.
Working Conditions: This position requires the ability to work in various environmental conditions, including outdoor settings and potentially hazardous environments. Flexibility to work irregular hours, including nights, weekends, and holidays, as needed during emergency deployments. Must be able to stand, walk, and lift for extended periods.
About Us:
The Workforce Group (WFG) is a Great Place to Work®-Certified company. We are a team of dedicated professionals that pull together to meet the needs of communities, partnering with federal, state, and local governments. 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.
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