Loading Lead Associate

US Electrical Services•Cranbury, NJ

About The Position

U.S. Electrical Services, Inc. (USESI) is hiring a dependable Loading Lead Associate for its team in Cranbury, New Jersey. This hands-on role helps coordinate daily loading activities, supports and trains associates, and ensures outbound orders are loaded safely, accurately, and on time. The associate works closely with CDC management to communicate priorities and keep the team on track throughout the shift. The position is full-time, with a third-shift start time of 7:00 p.m.

Requirements

High school diploma or equivalent.
Experience operating reach trucks and sit-down forklifts; certification may be required.
Basic computer proficiency and familiarity with inventory or warehouse management systems.
Strong communication skills and ability to provide clear direction and constructive feedback.
Strong attention to detail and ability to prioritize work in a fast-paced environment.
Ability to identify loading issues, solve problems, and escalate concerns appropriately.
Ability to lift up to 50 pounds and stand for extended periods.
Positive attitude and commitment to safety, accuracy, and teamwork.

Nice To Haves

Previous warehouse, loading, shipping, or logistics experience.
Prior lead experience or demonstrated ability to train and guide team members.

Responsibilities

Help coordinate daily loading activities and communicate work assignments and priorities established by CDC management.
Work alongside loading associates to load customer orders and transfers onto designated trucks according to routing instructions.
Verify that orders are staged accurately by delivery method and loaded in the proper sequence.
Check outbound loads for accuracy, completeness, stability, and proper securement before departure.
Monitor loading progress and communicate delays, shortages, damaged products, or other concerns to management.
Train and guide associates on loading procedures, safe equipment operation, order accuracy, and established work standards.
Support CDC operations by picking, packing, staging, and checking outbound orders as needed.
Secure shipments by shrink-wrapping pallets and following load securement procedures to protect products during transit.
Reinforce safety expectations and promptly report hazards, incidents, and equipment concerns.
Help maintain a clean, organized, and safe work environment throughout the shift.
Support shift handoffs by communicating outstanding work and loading status to management and incoming team members.
Set a positive example through dependable attendance, teamwork, accountability, and a strong work ethic.