• Lead Warehouse Person

    EnergyUnited (Cornelius, NC)


    Lead Warehouse Person

     

    Cornelius, NC

    Job Description

    About EnergyUnited

     

    EnergyUnited EMC is the largest electric cooperative in North Carolina, serving more than 140,000 members across 19 counties. We are committed to safety, stewardship, teamwork, and delivering reliable service to our members and communities.

    Position Summary

    The Lead Warehouse Person is responsible for overseeing daily warehouse operations, inventory control, and materials management to support electric utility operations. This role provides leadership to warehouse staff, ensures accurate inventory practices, and maintains safe, efficient warehouse facilities across assigned regions.

    Key Responsibilities

    + Train and provide day-to-day direction to warehouse personnel

    + Manage inventory levels to support operational and outage needs

    + Maintain accurate inventory records and complete transactions in NISC

    + Prepare purchase requisitions and coordinate ordering of materials

    + Pull and stage materials for contractor and work orders

    + Supervise non-inventory duties, including timekeeping and leave approvals

    + Support warehouse coverage across regions as needed

    + Maintain warehouse facilities, grounds, housekeeping, and safety standards

    + Participate in safety meetings and adhere to cooperative policies

    + Provide performance feedback to the Region Line Manager

    + Respond to after-hours needs during outages or emergency situations

     

    Skills & Requirements

    Qualifications

    + High school diploma or equivalent

    + Valid North Carolina Driver’s License

    + Experience in inventory management preferred

    + Knowledge of electric utility construction materials and work order processes is a plus

    Working Conditions

    + Typical schedule: 7:00 a.m. – 3:30 p.m. (some irregular hours required)

    + Must be available during adverse weather and outage events

    + Position requires physical activity including lifting, climbing, operating forklifts, and use of hand tools

     

    Residency Requirement

     

    This is a direct operational position. Employees must reside within a 25-mile radius of their assigned office.

     

    Why EnergyUnited?

     

    At EnergyUnited, we value safety, teamwork, accountability, and service to our members. We offer competitive pay, excellent benefits, and the opportunity to support critical infrastructure that powers our communities