1st Shift Warehouse Lead

Job Description

Established over 70 years ago, Nelsen Corporation, a family-owned business, has grown to become one of the world’s leading OEMs and distributors of residential and commercial water treatment systems and components, and drinking water products. From its headquarters in Medina, Ohio, and additional distribution and manufacturing facilities in Arizona, Texas, Florida, and Wisconsin, Nelsen serves professional dealers in the United States and worldwide.

Nelsen Corporation is seeking a motivated, positive team member who is driven to succeed as our next Warehouse Lead! The Warehouse Lead is a crucial member of the team, acting as a role model and coach to assist with the development and direction of their team. This is a hands-on position in the warehouse.

Why join the Nelsen Team?

Our team is made up of hardworking, talented people. Offering full-time opportunities, working Monday through Friday, our employees enjoy competitive pay, benefits and an exceptional work-life balance.

Work Shift and Hours: Monday-Friday, 8:00AM - 5:00PM, with opportunity for overtime. No weekends.

Pay: From $23.00 per hour; pay commensurate with experience and skills.

On the first of the month after 60 days:

Receive a pay increase for a good performance review

Comprehensive health benefits eligibility

80 hours (prorated for first year) paid time off (PTO)

Company-paid life insurance

Company-paid short term and long-term disability

Essential Duties and Responsibilities

Processing Orders

Understand software system/pick ticket process

Know how to research pick tickets, pick & holds, and production tickets

Ensure order accuracy and proper packing and shipping methods of items for shipment

Ensure accurate receiving procedures and proper labeling and storage of incoming products and materials

Understand and work on the Open Order Report daily

Leadership and People Development

Partner with Operations Manager for daily plan, employee communications, opening and closing of the facility

Observe and build relationships with each team member to identify strengths and opportunities for development

Act as primary mentor for training and onboarding new Warehouse Team Members

Partner with Operations Manager to execute ongoing cross-training plan

Additional Duties as Assigned

Participate in inventory cycle counts, understand variances and reconciliation process

Ensure routine housekeeping and maintenance duties are completed

Order supplies as needed

Ensure adherence to safety standards, immediately correcting or reporting unsafe conditions

Other duties as needed per branch location

Qualifications and Competencies

The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

Ability to interact effectively with all levels of the team

Ability to lift, lower and slide 50-70 pounds

Ability to use small hand tools

Strong organizational and time management skills

Possess basic computer literacy with keyboard skills

Ability to pass a pre-employment background check and drug screen

Education and Experience

High School Diploma or equivalent required

Previous successful performance in Warehouse team member and production roles, required

1+ years of Warehouse, Shipping and Safety experience, required

Forklift experience, preferred

Full-time