2nd shift Forklift Operator - Receiving

Stanley Black & Decker; Town of Texas, Northern (WI, KY); Hybrid; USD 45,847,000 - 63,039,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental, vision

401(k) Matching

Employee Stock Purchase Plan

Paid time off

Tuition reimbursement

Job summary

Stanley Black & Decker in Northlake, TX is seeking a Forklift Operator – Receiving to unload shipments with Dock Stocker/High Reach forklifts, move goods to storage, and support order fulfillment in a fast-paced DC.

The ideal candidate has a HS diploma or GED, 1–2 years forklift experience, ability to obtain certification, and comfort working with scanners and management software; must lift up to 50 lbs and thrive in temp extremes.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED required.
• 1–2 years forklift operation experience in warehouse/distribution.
• Able to obtain forklift operator certification.
• Knowledge of distribution center methods and product catalog numbers.
• Able to lift/move up to 50 lbs and work in temperature extremes.

Responsibilities

• Operate Dock Stocker and High Reach forklifts to unload shipments and move to storage areas.
• Process pick tickets, perform full pallet picking, and shuttle pallets using scanners.
• Interact with management software and label printers; read work orders for assignments.
• Maintain a clean, debris-free, and safe work area at all times.
• Support cross-training in other distribution center functions.

Skills

Forklift operation

Attention to detail

Teamwork

Safety procedures

Communication

Education

HS diploma/GED

Job description

**Title of Position: Forklift Operator – Receiving** **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 WorldTM. 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. **What You’ll Do** As a Forklift Operator - Receiving, you’ll be part of our team located in Northlake, TX. You’ll get to:* Operate Dock Stocker and High Reach forklifts to safely unload shipments and transport products to designated warehouse storage areas.* Complete orders efficiently by processing pick tickets, performing full pallet picking, and shuttling pallets for final order processing using scanners and computers.* 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 handling of materials.* Maintain a clean, debris-free, and safe work area at all times.* Support cross-training in other distribution center functions and perform other duties assigned.**Who You Are** You always strive to do a good job...but wouldn’t it be great if you could do your job and do a world of good? You care about quality – at every level. You love to learn and grow and be acknowledged for your valuable contributions. You’re not intimidated by innovation. In fact, you embrace it. You also have:* 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; familiarity with product catalog numbers and handling characteristics.* Ability to understand daily goals and maximize warehouse capacity; knowledge of safety regulations and procedures related to forklift operations.* Strong attention to detail and commitment to accuracy; excellent communication and teamwork skills.* Physical ability to regularly stand, walk, reach, stoop, kneel, crouch, use hands, and lift/move up to 50 lbs.* Resilience to work in environments with extreme temperatures; ability to work in a scanner-directed job and operate a stand-up forklift for the entire shift. **What You’ll Receive** You’ll receive a competitive wage and a great benefits plan:* 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.*All qualified applicants to Stanley Black & Decker are considered for employment without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran’s status or any other protected characteristic.****We Don’t Just Build The World, We Build Innovative Technology Too.***Joining the Stanley Black & Decker team means working in an innovative, tech-driven and highly collaborative team environment supported by over 43,500 professionals in 60 countries across the globe. Here, you’ll get the unique chance to impact some of the world’s most iconic brands including STANLEY TOOLS, DEWALT, CRAFTSMAN, MAC TOOLS and Black + Decker. Your ideas and solutions have the potential to reach millions of customers as we work together to write the next chapter in our history. Come build with us and take your career to new heights.**Who We Are**We’re 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.**Benefits & Perks**You’ll get a competitive salary and a comprehensive benefits plan that includes medical, dental, life, vision, wellness program, disability, retirement benefits, Employee Stock Purchase Plan, Paid Time Off, including paid vacation, holidays & personal days, and tuition reimbursement. And, of course, discounts on Stanley Black & Decker tools and products and well as discount programs for many other vendors and partners.**What You’ll Also Get**Career Opportunity: 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.**Learning & Development:** 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).**Diverse & Inclusive Culture:** 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.**Purpose-Driven Company:** 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.**EEO Statement:** All qualified applicants to Stanley Black & Decker are considered for employment without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran’s status or any other protected characteristic.If you require reasonable accommodation to complete an application or access our website, please contact us at [phone] or at [e-mail]. Due to volume, we cannot respond to unrelated inquiries about the status of a completed application or resetting an account password.Know Your Rights: Workplace discrimination is illegal (eeoc.gov) ***This employer participates in the Work Opportunity Tax Credit (WOTC) program. Applicants may be asked to voluntarily provide information to determine eligibility. Any information provided will be kept confidentially other than as required to make the necessary WOTC disclosures and in accordance with applicable laws.***