Lead General Warehouse Associate (11AM-7:30PM)

HD Supply; Charlotte (NC); On-site; USD 21,000 - 30,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, Dental, Vision

401K

Paid Time Off

Tuition Reimbursement

Job summary

HD Supply is seeking an on-site warehouse associate in Charlotte, NC. The role supports multiple departments within the distribution center, including picking, shipping, receiving, and replenishment, while training and guiding junior staff.

Responsibilities include operating material handling equipment, maintaining safety and cleanliness, and documenting shipment data. The position emphasizes teamwork and adherence to company policies with opportunities to advance within the distribution center.

Qualifications

• Must be able to pass a drug test.
• Ability to lift up to 50 lbs and perform walking, pushing, and pulling throughout the day.
• Willingness to train to operate reach, order/cherry picker, electric pallet jacks, or similar equipment.

Responsibilities

• Coaches and trains warehouse associates on warehousing duties and equipment use.
• Coordinates and prioritizes warehousing work for efficiency.
• Operates material handling equipment to load, unload, pick, stock, and stage inventory.

Skills

Lifting up to 50 lbs

Standing for long periods

Willingness to train on equipment

Team coordination

Education

Technical certification or associate degree (may be required)

Tools

Material handling equipment

Reach forklift training

Electric pallet jack

Cherry picker

Job description

Where:

Charlotte, NC 28273

Work Schedule:

Monday-Friday, 10:00am-6:30pm with overtime as needed. NO WEEKENDS!!

Type:

Full Time Non-Exempt

Wage:

starts at $18.50

Benefits:

Medical, Dental, Vision, 401K, Paid-Time Off, Sick Time, Tuition Reimbursement, and more!

Must-haves To Apply For This Job

• 18+ years of age
• Able to pass a drug test
• Ability to lift up to 50lbs, walk, move, push, and pull product throughout the day
• Willingness to train to operate reach, order/cherry picker, electric pallet jacks, or similar equipment

What Will Give You An Edge

• 3+ years of experience working multiple departments in a distribution center.
• Previous experience operating material handling equipment.
• Prior experience in a lead or mentorship role.

Job Summary

Works in multiple departments within the distribution center, including case pick, shipping, receiving, returns, loading, order processing, and replenishment. Supports management by providing guidance and training to warehouse associates.

Major Tasks, Responsibilities, And Key Accountabilities

• Coaches and trains warehouse associates on warehousing duties, including providing training on material handling equipment.
• Coordinates and prioritizes warehousing work to ensure tasks are completed in an efficient and timely manner.
• Operates material handling equipment to complete tasks, such as loading, unloading, picking, stocking, and staging inventory.
• Ensures all warehousing functions are running smoothly and escalates issues to management.
• Verifies and enters product and shipment data into inventory management system.
• Makes sure work areas are clean and follow company safety policies and procedures.
• Completes required paperwork during assigned shifts.
• Serves as back-up for all warehousing functions.

Nature and Scope

• Problems are typically difficult and/or high impact. Troubleshoots complex support or operational problems for junior level associates.
• Under limited supervision, independently resolves issues and applies a variety of methods to develop customized solutions. May lead the daily operations of a department or team. Work typically involves infrequent review of output by a supervisor or direct customers of the process.
• Assists with supervisory duties but does not have hiring/firing authority. Trains, delegates tasks, and reviews the work of junior level associates.

Work Environment

• Typically located in a comfortable environment but with regular exposure to factors that may cause noticeable discomfort or a moderate risk of accident or illness, such as temperature extremes, moving machinery, loud noises, and fumes.
• Ability to lift and carry up to 50 pounds in a physical environment. Ability to stand for periods of time up to and exceeding 60 minutes. Ability to make repetitive movements, such as using a 10-key or calculator, bending, or squatting.
• No travel required.

Education And Experience

• Technical certification or associate degree may be required in some areas. Generally 7+ years of experience in area of responsibility.

Our Goals for Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion

We are committed to creating a culture that promotes equity, respect, and advocacy for every HD Supply associate. We value the diversity of our people.

Equal Employment Opportunity

HD Supply is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, pregnancy, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, protected veteran status, or disability status.