Warehouse Equipment Operator - 1st Shift Pay Starting at $23.04/hour
Come build something that matters. It takes great people to achieve greatness—people with a sense of purpose, integrity, and a relentless pursuit of excellence. Join our top-notch team of more than 50,000 diverse and high-performing professionals globally who are making their mark on some of the world’s most beloved brands, including DEWALT®, BLACK+DECKER®, CRAFTSMAN®, STANLEY®, CUB CADET®, and HUSTLER®.
About the role
As a Warehouse Equipment Operator, you’ll perform picking, packing, and receiving tasks using the JDA Warehouse Management System (WMS) and Exacta in both manual and automated environments. The ideal candidate will have experience operating, or be willing to train on, a variety of warehouse equipment, including High Reach Truck, Dock Stocker, Back End Loader, and Cherry Picker, as well as working with picking technologies such as picking modules, Autostore, Vertical Lift Modules (VLM), and cart picking systems.
Responsibilities
- Equipment Operation: Safely operate High Reach Truck, Dock Stocker, Back End Loader, and Cherry Picker to move, retrieve, and store products throughout the warehouse. Complete daily equipment inspections and report any issues or maintenance needs. Willingness to train and become certified on all required equipment if not already experienced.
- Picking: Accurately pick orders using JDA WMS, following established procedures and safety guidelines. Operate within manual picking modules, Autostore automated storage and retrieval systems, VLMs, and cart picking environments. Ensure correct product, quantity, and lot/serial numbers are selected for each order.
- Packing: Pack orders efficiently and securely, ensuring all items are properly protected and labeled. Verify order accuracy and complete necessary documentation in JDA. Prepare shipments for dispatch, including weighing, labeling, and staging.
- Receiving: Receive inbound shipments, inspect for damage or discrepancies, and accurately record receipts in JDA. Unload, sort, and store products in designated locations using manual and automated systems, as well as powered equipment. Assist with cycle counts and inventory audits as required.
- System Utilization: Utilize JDA WMS for all inventory transactions, order processing, and documentation. Operate and troubleshoot automated systems such as Autostore and VLMs as needed.
- General Warehouse Duties: Maintain a clean, organized, and safe work environment. Follow all company policies, procedures, and safety regulations. Collaborate with team members and other departments to ensure efficient workflow.
Requirements
- High school diploma or equivalent required.
- 1+ year of warehouse experience preferred; experience with JDA WMS and automated systems (Autostore, VLM) a plus.
- Experience operating High Reach Truck, Dock Stocker, Back End Loader, and Cherry Picker preferred; willingness to train and certify on all required equipment is essential.
- Ability to operate warehouse equipment and technology.
- Strong attention to detail and accuracy.
- Ability to lift up to 35 lbs and stand/walk for extended periods.
- Good communication and teamwork skills.
- Willingness to work flexible hours, including overtime as needed.
About You
You love to learn and grow and be acknowledged for your valuable contributions. You’re not intimidated by innovation and embrace the opportunity to make a positive impact. You thrive in a collaborative environment and are committed to maintaining a safe, organized, and efficient workspace.
Pay
The pay range for this position starts at $23.04 per hour. Pay is based on market location and may vary depending on job-related knowledge, skills, and experience.
Benefits
- Medical, dental, life, vision, and disability insurance.
- 401(k) retirement plan and Employee Stock Purchase Plan.
- Paid time off, including vacation, holidays, and personal days.
- Tuition reimbursement.
- Discounts on Stanley Black & Decker tools and products, as well as partner programs.
- Career growth opportunities across 60+ global brands.
- Access to learning resources, including a digital learning portal, Lean Academy, and online university certifications.
- Diverse and inclusive culture with a focus on mutual respect and collaboration.
- Opportunities to give back through volunteerism, community engagement, and sustainable business practices.
About Us
We’re the world’s largest tool company, industry visionaries, and problem-solvers advancing the manufacturing trade through innovative technology and our Industry 4.0 Initiative. With a rich history dating back to 1843, we’ve evolved into a vibrant, diverse, and global growth company. Our state-of-the-art “smart factory” products and services deliver greater quality to customers while promoting environmental and social value. Join us and take your career to new heights while impacting iconic brands like STANLEY TOOLS, DEWALT, CRAFTSMAN, MAC TOOLS, and Black + Decker.