Forklift Operator - 3rd shift
Stanley Black & Decker, Inc. · Northlake, TX · 4 days ago
ManagementFull-time
About the role
Join our top-notch team of 54,000+ professionals in 60 countries who are making their mark on some of the world’s most beloved brands, including DEWALT, CRAFTSMAN, STANLEY, BLACK+DECKER, IRWIN, LENOX and more.
Responsibilities
- Operate a variety of equipment, including dock stockers, reach trucks, turret trucks, and forklifts to efficiently load and transport products within the warehouse.
- Complete orders in a timely manner by processing pick tickets, performing full pallet picking, and shuttling pallets for final order processing.
- Interact with management software systems and label printers; read work orders or receive instructions to determine assignments and material needs.
- Perform physical activities requiring lifting, balancing, walking, stooping, and safe material handling.
- Maintain inventory accuracy by scanning parts to and from proper locations; keep the work area clean, debris-free, and safe.
- Support cross-training in other distribution center functions, perform daily forklift inspections, and carry out other assigned duties.
Requirements
- A high school diploma or GED equivalent required.
- 1-2 years of forklift operation experience in a warehouse or distribution environment.
- Ability to obtain forklift operator certification.
- Broad knowledge of distribution center methods and procedures.
- Ability to understand daily goals and maximize warehouse capacity.
- Familiarity with product catalog numbers and handling characteristics.
- Knowledge of safety regulations and procedures related to forklift operations.
- Strong attention to detail and commitment to accuracy.
- Excellent communication and teamwork skills.
- Ability to work in a scanner-directed job and achieve productive and quality standards.
- Physical ability to regularly stand, walk, reach, stoop, kneel, crouch, use hands, lift/move up to 50 lbs., and operate a stand-up forklift for an entire shift.
- Resilience to work in environments with extreme temperatures.
Qualifications
- High school diploma or GED equivalent required.
- 1-2 years of forklift operation experience in a warehouse or distribution environment.
- Ability to obtain forklift operator certification.
- Broad knowledge of distribution center methods and procedures.
- Ability to understand daily goals and maximize warehouse capacity.
- Familiarity with product catalog numbers and handling characteristics.
- Knowledge of safety regulations and procedures related to forklift operations.
- Strong attention to detail and commitment to accuracy.
- Excellent communication and teamwork skills.
- Ability to work in a scanner-directed job and achieve productive and quality standards.
- Physical ability to regularly stand, walk, reach, stoop, kneel, crouch, use hands, lift/move up to 50 lbs., and operate a stand-up forklift for an entire shift.
- Resilience to work in environments with extreme temperatures.
Skills
- High school diploma or GED equivalent.
- 1-2 years of forklift operation experience.
- Ability to obtain forklift operator certification.
- Broad knowledge of distribution center methods and procedures.
- Ability to understand daily goals and maximize warehouse capacity.
- Familiarity with product catalog numbers and handling characteristics.
- Knowledge of safety regulations and procedures related to forklift operations.
- Strong attention to detail and commitment to accuracy.
- Excellent communication and teamwork skills.
- Ability to work in a scanner-directed job and achieve productive and quality standards.
- Physical ability to regularly stand, walk, reach, stoop, kneel, crouch, use hands, lift/move up to 50 lbs., and operate a stand-up forklift for an entire shift.
- Resilience to work in environments with extreme temperatures.
Benefits
- Medical
- Dental
- Life
- Vision
- Wellness program
- Disability
- 401(k)
- Employee Stock Purchase Plan
- Paid time off
- Tuition reimbursement
Pay
Competitive wage and a great benefits plan.
Schedule
Full-time position.