2nd shift Forklift Operator - Shipping

Stanley Black & Decker • Northlake, TX

1d • Onsite

About The Position

Make Your Mark. Shape Your Future. It takes great people to achieve greatness. People with a sense of purpose and integrity. People with a relentless pursuit of excellence. People who care about making things better For Those Who Make The World™. Sound like you? 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. As a Forklift Operator - Shipping, you’ll be part of our team located in Northlake, TX. We are the World’s largest tool company. We're industry visionaries. We're solving problems and advancing the manufacturing trade through innovative technology and our Industry 4.0 Initiative. We are committed to ensuring our state-of-the-art “smart factory” products and services provide greater quality to our customers & greater environmental and social value to our planet. We are unique in that we have a rich and storied history dating back to 1843, but that hasn't stopped us from evolving into a vibrant, diverse, global growth company.

Requirements

• 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.

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.

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.
• Career paths aren’t linear here. Being part of our global company with 60+ brands gives you the chance to grow and develop your skills along multiple career paths.
• Our lifelong learning philosophy means you’ll have access to a wealth of state-of-the-art learning resources, including our Lean Academy and online university (where you can get certificates and specializations from renowned colleges and universities).
• We pride ourselves on being an awesome place to work. We respect and embrace differences because that’s how the best work gets done. You’ll find we like to have fun here, too.
• You’ll help us continue to make positive changes in the local communities where we work and live as well as in the broader world through volunteerism, giving back and sustainable business practices.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Education Level: High school or GED