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Lowe's

Reverse Logistics Analyst

Mooresville, NC · On-site

... disaster relief to communities in need. For more information, visit Lowes.com . Lowe's is an equal opportunity employer and administers all personnel practices without regard to race, color ...

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How much do disaster relief logistics jobs pay per year?

As of Aug 16, 2026, the average yearly pay for disaster relief logistics in the United States is $80,369.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $68,500.00 and $89,000.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a disaster relief logistics?

A Disaster Relief Logistics job involves planning, coordinating, and managing the transportation and distribution of aid and resources during emergencies. Professionals in this role ensure critical supplies like food, water, and medical aid reach affected areas efficiently. They work with government agencies, NGOs, and private organizations to streamline logistics operations. Their responsibilities include supply chain management, route planning, and overcoming challenges like damaged infrastructure or limited access. Effective disaster relief logistics helps minimize suffering and supports recovery efforts in crisis-affected communities.

What does a typical day look like for someone working in disaster relief logistics?

A typical day in Disaster Relief Logistics involves coordinating the movement and distribution of critical supplies, managing inventory records, and communicating with field teams, vendors, and relief organizations. You’ll likely monitor and address urgent logistical issues as they arise, update operational databases, and participate in daily briefings to align with evolving disaster response needs. The role often requires flexibility, as priorities can shift quickly based on on-the-ground conditions. Collaboration is key, as you’ll work closely with multidisciplinary teams to ensure resources reach affected communities efficiently and safely.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive in disaster relief logistics, and why are they important?

To thrive in Disaster Relief Logistics, you need strong organizational, problem-solving, and supply chain management skills, often supported by a degree in logistics, emergency management, or a related field. Familiarity with inventory management systems, geographic information systems (GIS), and certifications such as FEMA’s Incident Command System (ICS) are commonly required. Outstanding communication, adaptability, and the ability to work under pressure are essential soft skills. These qualities ensure timely, efficient delivery of resources in high-stress, unpredictable disaster environments.

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Infographic showing various Disaster Relief Logistics job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 93% Full Time, and 7% Temporary. Highlights an 96% In-person, and 4% Hybrid job distribution, with an average salary of $80,369 per year, or $38.6 per hour.

Deployment Technician - Global Disaster Relief

Operation Blessing

Grand Prairie, TX • On-site

$50K - $53K/yr

Full-time

Medical, Life

Re-posted 28 days ago

Job description

Disaster Relief - Grand Prairie, TX
Operation Blessing (OB) is searching for a Deployment Technician who will play a key role in supporting global disaster relief efforts by assisting field staff and operations during crisis response and long-term recovery efforts. This position requires a high level of readiness to deploy during disaster situations and provide operational support on the ground. During non-deployment periods, the technician will focus on team building, training, and preparedness activities to ensure ongoing readiness for future deployments. Serving in this role supports effective disaster relief operations and advances OB's Biblical mission to extend a helping hand in Christ's name to meet both physical and spiritual needs.
The salary range for this position is $50,000-$53,000 annually. Final compensation within this range will be determined based on a combination of education, relevant experience, and demonstrated skills aligned with the role requirements.
The ideal candidate will have the following qualifications:
  • Ability to deploy within hours of activation to disaster situations worldwide
  • Experience leading, training, and coaching large teams in demanding, rapidly changing environments
  • Ability to work independently with minimal infrastructure and resources
  • Willing to work in remote or difficult conditions with limited access to essential services such as running water or electricity
  • Strong teamwork skills with the ability to follow instructions to maintain a safe environment
  • Ability to remain calm and composed in stressful situations, demonstrating effective decision-making abilities under pressure
  • Ability to endure long hours of physically demanding work in challenging environments and extreme weather conditions
  • High level of mental fortitude and emotional awareness to effectively manage stress
  • Strong cultural awareness and sensitivity to build positive relationships with local communities
  • Fluency in English required; knowledge of additional languages is highly desirable
  • Proven leadership skills with the ability to inspire and guide a volunteer team to successfully complete projects
  • Excellent logistical, decision-making, and problem-solving skills
  • Ability to juggle multiple tasks at once while consistently meeting deadlines
  • Excellent communication skills and a high level of proficiency in Microsoft Office applications
  • Knowledge of and experience with industry-standard inventory and transportation software
  • Ability to make authorized purchases using a department purchasing card in accordance with organizational policy
  • Willingness to obtain necessary vaccinations as required for international travel
  • Physical capability to stand, walk, bend, stoop, and lift up to 60 pounds or more, with strong manual dexterity
  • Valid drivers license with satisfactory driving record
  • Forklift certification
  • CDL "Class A" or "Class B" with Air Brake endorsement or ability to obtain
  • Serve Safe Food Handlers certification or ability to obtain
  • CPR/AED/First Responder preferred
  • Demonstrated life application of Biblical principles and practices in alignment with OB's nonprofit Christian mission

Operation Blessing (OB) is a nonprofit humanitarian organization that provides strategic relief on an ongoing basis through core programs such as hunger relief, medical care, clean water, and disaster relief. Headquartered in beautiful Virginia Beach, VA, OB offers a professional and rewarding work environment, competitive salary, and benefits package to include healthcare for full time positions. If you meet the listed qualifications and are in agreement with OB's mission and purpose, please click apply or visit our OB Job Board at www.ob.org for application and benefit information.
We are unable to give full consideration to resumes without applications.
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