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Temp and flexible warehouse operative positions in New Orleans pay $15.00-$21.12/hr — 2% below the national average, with a cost of living 4% below the U.S. baseline.
$15-$21
Per Hour
$722
Weekly (40hrs)
96
Cost Index
CST
Time Zone
Top Industries in New Orleans
Monthly Costs
Warehouse Operatives in New Orleans earn $15.00-$21.12/hr, below the national average.
Warehouse Operatives perform various tasks in distribution centers including receiving shipments, organizing inventory, operating equipment, and preparing orders for dispatch.
Most warehouse operative positions in New Orleans are available as temporary, part-time, or flexible shifts.
Calculated for Warehouse Operative in New Orleans
Data based on BLS OEWS wage data and HUD 2024 fair market rents.
Based on avg Warehouse Operative rate of $18.06/hr at 40 hrs/wk.
Warehouse Operative
0-2 years
Senior Warehouse Operative
2-4 years
Team Leader
4-6 years
Warehouse Manager
6+ years
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New Orleans has active hiring opportunities for warehouse operatives at these major employers. Compiled from public sources including the Bureau of Labor Statistics and company reports.
Logistics & Warehouse
Source: BLS QCEW metro patterns, company careers | Verified: 2026-04-13
Logistics & Warehouse
Source: BLS QCEW metro patterns, company careers | Verified: 2026-04-13
Logistics & Warehouse
Source: BLS QCEW metro patterns, company careers | Verified: 2026-04-13
Top Industries for Warehouse Operatives
Best Times to Apply
Major Employment Areas
Last updated: 2026-04-13
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