Operations Team Lead Jobs in North Carolina
Operations Team Lead jobs in North Carolina are open across Charlotte, Gastonia, and Greensboro and other North Carolina metros, with employers like American Eagle Outfitters, American Woodmark, and Aptar hiring at every experience level. Find a role that fits below and apply directly.
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The Electrification & Automation (EA) Business Unit offers the full range of energy distribution systems and solutions for all markets and through all sales channels. We provide reliable power distribution grids of today while investing in our Future Grids portfolio to create the power distribution grid of the future.
We are looking for a Rigging & Crane Operator Team Lead (Level I) for SieSaw skid assembly team. This position will be based in Knightdale, NC.
Shift Hours: 7:00 am - 3:30 pm
Pay Range: $26.00-$31.00/Hour
BASIC QUALIFICATIONS
- High School Diploma or GED.
- Level I Minimum 2-3 years of experience in crane operations and rigging within industrial or construction environments
- Working knowledge of crane load charts, rigging methods, lift planning, and critical lift execution.
- Current NCCCO Crane Operator and/or Rigger certification (or equivalent nationally recognized certification).
- Demonstrated knowledge of OSHA crane and rigging regulations and safe work practices.
- Adherence to Environmental and Occupational Health and Safety policies, with a commitment to continuous improvement and being a strong team player.
- Perform miscellaneous duties as assigned by Management.
PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS
- NCCCO Lift Certification
- OSHA 30 certification.
- Forklift certification
- Experience working in a manufacturing plant, power generation, or large industrial facilities.
- Ability to read and interpret engineered lift plans and technical drawings.
- Strong written and verbal communication skills with the ability to coordinate across multiple teams.
You’ll win us over by having the following key responsibilities:
- Operating cranes safely: Lift, move, and position loads under the supervision of a senior operator, using bridge, gantry, or runway cranes
- Following signals: Respond to hand signals, verbal instructions, and load charts from riggers, signal persons, and supervisors
- Load verification: Check load weight, center of gravity, and integrity against load charts before lifting
- Assisting with rigging: Help secure loads with slings, chains, shackles, spreader bars, or other lifting gear under supervision
- Pre-shift inspections: Assist in inspecting cranes for safety issues such as hoist, trolley, bridge, hook, cables, limit switches, and controls
- Logging activity: Record lift details, equipment checks, and any issues in required logs
- Communication: Maintain clear communication with ground crew to ensure safe and efficient operations
- Safety compliance: Follow OSHA, ASME B30, and company safety procedures; report unsafe conditions or equipment malfunctions immediately
$26.00 - $31.00
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Operations Team Lead Job Market in North Carolina
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Who's Hiring
- American Eagle Outfitters5

- American Woodmark1

- Aptar1

- Atlantic Union Bank1

- Belk1

Top Industries Hiring
- Retail6
- Manufacturing5
- Distribution & Wholesale2
- Electronics & Hardware2
- Automotive1
What North Carolina Employers Look For
The qualifications that appear most often in operations team lead jobs across North Carolina.
- 2-5 years of experience in operations, logistics, or a related field
- Proven ability to lead and manage a team of frontline workers
- Familiarity with warehouse management systems or ERP software
- Strong knowledge of safety protocols and OSHA compliance standards
- Experience with scheduling, workforce planning, and performance tracking
- Bachelor's degree in business, operations management, or a related discipline
Operations Team Lead Jobs in North Carolina: Frequently Asked Questions
How many operations team lead jobs are there in North Carolina?
There are 18+ operations team lead openings in North Carolina on Migrate Mate as of June 2026, with the most roles in Charlotte, Gastonia, and Greensboro. New positions post regularly as employers across North Carolina hire.
Which North Carolina cities have the most operations team lead jobs?
Charlotte, Gastonia, and Greensboro have the most operations team lead openings in North Carolina right now, with additional roles spread across smaller metros statewide.
Which companies hire operations team leads in North Carolina?
Employers hiring operations team leads in North Carolina include American Eagle Outfitters, American Woodmark, and Aptar, based on current listings on Migrate Mate as of June 2026.
Are there remote operations team lead jobs in North Carolina?
Yes. About 11% of operations team lead openings tied to North Carolina are remote or hybrid as of June 2026. The rest are on-site roles based in North Carolina metros.
How do I apply for operations team lead jobs in North Carolina?
You can apply to operations team lead jobs in North Carolina directly on Migrate Mate. Search the listings above, find roles that match your experience and preferred North Carolina location, then apply to each one that fits.
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