Warehouse Lead, Huntersville, NC (1st Shift)

NSI INDUSTRIES • Huntersville, NC

9d • Onsite

About The Position

Focused on the electrical and network infrastructure markets, NSI Industries continues to outpace the industry in unprecedented growth. We are all about "Making Connections" and we know our future success depends on the collective talents and experiences of our people and their ability to come together for our customers and communities. With locations across North America, NSI has the size and breadth to provide opportunities to grow and develop. If you’re looking for a dynamic, fast paced and growing workplace to continuously learn and thrive, we want to hear from you!
We’re looking for a strong and dependable leader to support operations at our Reese Blvd Distribution Center in Huntersville, NC.
You’ll thrive in a fast-paced, team-oriented environment that values leadership, efficiency, and collaboration. Perks include monthly performance bonuses, a shift differential, and a climate-controlled warehouse for year-round comfort.

Requirements

• High School Diploma or equivalent
• Forklift High Reach experience
• Forklift certification preferred (or willingness to obtain)
• At least 5 years of distribution center experience
• Proficient in warehouse management systems (WMS) and Microsoft Products (Teams, Office Suite, etc.)
• Excellent problem-solving skills
• Strong math and reading skills
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills
• Willing to work overtime when necessary
• Ability to lift heavy objects and perform physical tasks
• Prolonged standing and walking
• Visual acuity to distinguish between detail, color, and other characteristics of material and objects
• Finger/wrist dexterity for computer keyboard use or handling/packaging product

Nice To Haves

• Forklift certification preferred (or willingness to obtain)

Responsibilities

• Provide leadership and guidance to Warehouse Associates in the respective distribution center departments (Inbound, Packaging, Outbound)
• Ensure accurate picking, packing, and shipping of customer orders using handheld scanners and WMS systems
• Oversee product receiving, including unloading freight containers, breaking down pallets, and sorting items by SKU
• Conduct thorough checks of customer orders, identifying and recording errors, and ensuring safe transportation (Pack to Protect)
• Handle complex WMS tasks, such as cycle counts, inventory adjustments, item data management, international shipping, order wave planning, purchase order receiving, inventory replenishment, and returns management
• Operate and train team members on advanced warehouse equipment, such as forklifts, electric pallet jacks, and packaging machinery
• Train and mentor team members in receiving, order pulling, shipping, packaging, and warehouse management systems (WMS)
• Collaborate with other departments and team members for smooth operations and process improvements
• Maintain cleanliness, safety, and organization in the work area
• Participate in physical inventories as required

Benefits

• NSI Industries offers a competitive salary, performance-based and attendance bonuses for certain roles.
• We offer health, dental, and vision insurance.
• Retirement savings plan with company match.
• Paid holiday time off and vacation.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Education Level: High school or GED
• Number of Employees: 251-500 employees