Why Turtle?

At Turtle, we’re redefining what it means to be an industry leader in electrical distribution, and we want you to be part of our exciting journey! For over 100 years, we’ve built a reputation for innovation, excellence, and exceptional customer service—and we’re just getting started. We are a diverse, passionate team spread across the US, Canada, Mexico, and Puerto Rico, committed to growth, learning, and creating opportunities for each other. At Turtle, every day is a chance to make a real difference, solve complex challenges, and push the boundaries of what’s possible. We believe in fostering an environment that inspires collaboration and sparks creativity, where employees are empowered to contribute to our mission and shape the future of the industry. If you're looking for a fast-paced, dynamic career where your ideas are valued and your growth is prioritized, Turtle is the place for you. Join us and be a part of a company that’s making waves and empowering its people to do extraordinary things every single day!

About the Role

As a Pipe and Wire Supervisor, you will ensure all procedures and processes are followed during the PM Shift hours in the Pipe Area and Wire Room within the Somerset NJ Distribution Center. You will be directly responsible for overseeing all PM start-time Local 3 Union Associates who hold the classifications of Pipe Handler and Wire Cutter, and ensure the accurate loading of pipe orders, proper wire lot selection to minimize scrap, and consistent safety and machine training compliance for all associates.

What You’ll Do:

• Ensure all employees have required PPE and consistently follow safe work practices, especially while operating wire machines.
• Oversee the proper selection and cutting of wire lots to reduce scrap and ensure accuracy of customer orders.
• Monitor the pipe and wire inbox for sales wire requests and ensure timely processing.
• Observe daily pipe and wire volumes and develop release schedules in conjunction with the AM Pipe and Wire Supervisor and Sales team to ensure fulfillment of customer demand.
• Ensure all pipe loads are staged and loaded on trucks with 100% accuracy.
• Monitor, direct, and support daily work assignments for Pipe Handlers and Wire Cutters.
• Ensure forklifts and powered industrial equipment are inspected prior to use each shift.
• Complete PM Pipe and Wire Checklist daily.
• Approve/Deny Vacation Requests from PM shift Pipe Handlers and Wire Cutters with the PM Warehouse Manager to ensure proper staffing levels.
• Learn and enforce the agreement and working rules on behalf of Turtle and Hughes Inc.
• Fill out and complete near miss and/or accident reports as needed.
• Conduct and/or oversee new hire training for Pipe and Wire employees:
• Ensure proper training timeline is followed.
• Ensure employees are issued correct equipment, safety gear, and system log-ins to perform their duties.
• Partner with the Quality and Safety Manager to confirm all required new hire ADP training is completed.
• Coach employees when errors occur in an effort to drive continuous improvement and prevent repetitive mistakes.
• Assist with labor when required, including pipe handling, wire cutting, staging, and other warehouse tasks.
• Provide support to the AM team and ensure proper shift handoff to maintain seamless operations.

What You’ll Bring

• High school diploma or equivalent required.
• Previous experience in a warehouse or production environment.
• Experience supervising or leading a team.
• Basic knowledge of pipe and wire or related work.
• Strong attention to detail and focus on safety.
• Good communication and organizational skills.
• Reliable and able to manage multiple tasks effectively.

What We Offer:

We offer a competitive benefits package. Some of which include:

• 401(k) plan
• Medical Insurance
• Dental Insurance
• Vision Insurance
• Life Insurance
• Paid Holidays
• Vacation and Sick Days
• Employee Negotiated Discounts

Who We Are

Founded in 1923, Turtle is a fourth-generation, family-owned, and three-generation women-owned business, and one of the nation’s largest independent electrical and industrial distributors. Headquartered in Clark, NJ, our Electrical Distribution division operates 14 branches spanning from coast to coast. It is a significant force in the engineering and procurement of power distribution, automation, lighting, and energy projects, offering integrated services for the industrial and construction markets. Turtle Integrated division provides on-site MRO procurement, cost-saving, and spend analytics across the US and in Canada, Puerto Rico, and Mexico.

What To Do Next

You can begin by filling out our application online. If you want to learn more about Turtle, please visit our website www.turtle.com or our social media! LinkedIn: @Turtle

Turtle is proud to be an equal opportunity employer that is committed to diversity and inclusion in the workplace. We prohibit discrimination and harassment of any kind based on race, color, sex, religion, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national origin, disability, genetic information, pregnancy, marital status, military or veteran status, or any other protected characteristic as outlined by federal, state, or local laws.