Forklift Operator - 2nd Shift - $22.10 per hour

Stanley Black & Decker, Inc.; Shelby (OH); On-site; USD 19,286 - 30,307; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive benefits package

Employee Stock Purchase Plan

Paid time off including vacation and H

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Job summary

Stanley Black & Decker, Inc. is seeking a material handling associate responsible for operating forklift equipment and transporting components and finished goods.

The role emphasizes maintaining inventory accuracy, setting up production lines, and ensuring schedule attainment through RF-driven tracking and thorough inspections. Responsibilities include right-sizing inventory, daily safety and 6S practices, and cross-training across locations.

Qualifications

• Must have forklift training and license.
• Ability to operate RF devices and scanners.
• Capable of lifting 40 pounds and standing for long periods.
• Good verbal and written communication within the team.

Responsibilities

• Operate forklift and related equipment (Conventional, Stockpickers, Reach Trucks, Tuggers, Walkie Stackers).
• Maintain inventory accuracy by scanning parts to proper locations.
• Right-size inventory to 80% utilization using correct storage media.
• Perform daily forklift inspections and report maintenance.
• Support production lines to ensure schedule attainment.

Skills

Forklift operation

RF scanner

Basic math

Teamwork

Safety awareness

Physical stamina

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Job description

Position Summary

Performs semi‑skilled work in operating a variety of material handling equipment in the transporting of component parts and finished goods. Responsible for setting up production lines while maintaining inventory accuracy by scanning parts to and from proper locations. Further duties include maintaining assigned forklift, reporting any maintenance or damage to equipment, right‑sizing and processing inventory, and providing material handling support for production lines to ensure schedule attainment.

Duties and Responsibilities

• Operates a variety of material handling/forklift equipment including Conventional, Stockpickers, Reach Trucks, Tuggers and Walkie Stackers.
• Correctly and consistently uses visual management and safety alerts.
• Moves inventory in and out of production and warehouse areas correctly.
• Maintain inventory accuracy by scanning parts to and from proper locations.
• Right‑size/consolidate inventory to 80% utilization using the correct LPN types and storage media.
• Performs daily inspections on forklifts according to checklist/Infolink.
• Safely maneuvers the facility on forklift.
• Correctly tracks parts using the RF device and WM system.
• Perform on‑the‑job training as needed.
• Responsible for daily 6S activities, such as housekeeping, maintaining an organized and safe work area, and any appropriate paperwork/check sheets.
• Cross‑train in all areas of Material Handling including both locations, SIC and 305.
• Work assigned overtime when necessary.
• Other duties as assigned.

Specialized Knowledge / Skills

• Ability to complete forklift training classes and obtain an MTD/SBD forklift license.
• Ability to safely operate and maintain equipment through daily inspections.
• Ability to use an RF gun.
• Ability to lift 40 pounds consistently, bend, squat and stand or walk for extended periods of time.
• Ability to use the scale for weigh counting.
• Basic math skills and the ability to follow written and verbal instructions.
• Ability to communicate effectively, both verbally and in writing, with all levels of the organization.
• Ability to work, contribute and succeed in a team environment.

Experience / Educational Requirements

Must have a high school diploma or equivalent experience. (Case‑by‑case review)

Licenses or Certifications

• Forklift license
• Driver’s license required

Work Environment

Must be able to work in a factory environment.

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 (860) 827‑3923 or at [e-mail].