Field Test Operator I

Stanley Black & Decker • Valley City, OH

6d • Onsite

About The Position

As a Field-testing Specialist, you’ll be part of our Field-Testing team working as an on-site employee. You’ll get to operate and test a wide range of outdoor power equipment, including riding lawn mowers, walk-behind mowers, residential zero turns, commercial zero turns, tillers, string trimmers, edgers, and possibly chain saws and hedge trimmers. You will conduct thorough evaluations of equipment performance, durability, and safety features, identify and document any defects, malfunctions, or areas for improvement, and collaborate with the product development team to provide feedback and suggestions for product enhancements. You will also maintain accurate records of testing procedures, results, and observations, follow established safety protocols and guidelines, and utilize basic internet usage skills to provide feedback on all testing equipment.

Requirements

• Highly motivated and detail-oriented individual.
• Responsible for operating and evaluating various types of equipment, including riding lawn mowers, walk-behind mowers, residential zero turns, commercial zero turns, tillers, string trimmers, edgers, possibly chain saws and hedge trimmers.
• Primary objective will be to assess the performance, durability, and overall functionality of these products in real-world conditions.
• Basic internet usage skills

Nice To Haves

• Love to learn and grow and be acknowledged for your valuable contributions.
• Not intimidated by innovation.
• Embrace doing your job and doing a world of good.

Responsibilities

• Operate and test a wide range of outdoor power equipment, including riding lawn mowers, walk-behind mowers, residential zero turns, commercial zero turns, tillers, string trimmers, edgers, possibility of chain saws and hedge trimmers.
• Conduct thorough evaluations of equipment performance, durability, and safety features.
• Identify and document any defects, malfunctions, or areas for improvement in the equipment.
• Collaborate with the product development team to provide feedback and suggestions for product enhancements.
• Maintain accurate records of testing procedures, results, and observations.
• Follow established safety protocols and guidelines while operating the equipment.
• Utilize basic internet usage skills to provide feedback on all testing equipment.

Benefits

• Medical, dental, life, vision, wellness program, disability, 401(k), Employee Stock Purchase Plan, paid time off, and tuition reimbursement.
• Discounts on Stanley Black & Decker tools and other partner programs.
• Competitive salary
• Comprehensive benefits plan
• Retirement benefits
• Paid vacation, holidays & personal days
• Discounts on Stanley Black & Decker tools and products and well as discount programs for many other vendors and partners.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: No Education Listed