Product Handling Lead

Fastenal Co.; Indianapolis (IN); On-site; USD 48,000 - 60,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Life insurance

Long Term Disability

Dental Insurance

Paid vacation

Sick leave

Holidays

401(k) with employer contribution

Job summary

Fastenal Co. in Indianapolis, IN is hiring for a Full-time Product Handling Lead.

The role manages day-to-day operations of the Product Handling department, moving products within the distribution center, and ensuring efficient, accurate workflows to support company branches. The position requires strong communication, leadership, math and safety-focused mindset, with a goal of delivering on-time performance and upholding health and environmental standards.

Qualifications

• Must be 18 years of age or older.
• Proficient written and oral communication skills.
• Proficient computer skills.
• Ability to work independently as well as in a team.
• Strong math aptitude, attention to detail, and sense of urgency.
• Ability to lead and motivate a team of employees.
• Strong problem solving, deductive reasoning and decision making skills.
• Highly motivated, self-directed and customer service oriented.
• Willingness to work a flexible schedule/extra time as needed.
• Demonstrate core values of ambition, innovation, integrity and teamwork.
• Lift, slide, carry and lower packages 25lbs-50lbs, up to 100lbs.

Responsibilities

• Leading and training team members.
• Communicating with employees and branches.
• Consolidating product.
• Restocking product.
• Moving inventory throughout the distribution center.
• Maintaining cleanliness and organization of the work area.
• Complying with health, safety and sustainability rules.
• Participating in activities toward health, safety and sustainability objectives.
• Learning, passing and practicing EH&S trainings.

Job description

Job ID 639656

Title Product Handling Lead

Type Full-time

Location Indianapolis, IN46254

Departments Distribution/Warehouse

Date Published October 19, 2026

End Date 10-26-2026

Job Description

Product Handling Lead

5851 Guion Rd, Indianapolis, IN 46254

IN100 Distribution Center

Full-time Shift(s): MON TUE WED THU FRI 6:00am - 2:30pm

MON TUE WED THU FRI 8:00am - 4:30pm

OVERVIEW

Find your future at Fastenal! Our distribution center is hiring energetic, team oriented individuals to work in our fast pace warehouse! Working as Full-time Product Handling Lead, you will lead the day-to-day operations of the Product Handling department. You will help facilitate the movement of product throughout the distribution center to company owned branches. You will consolidate product, restock locations and move inventory within the distribution center. You will provide guidance to ensure operations are completed correctly, efficiently and on time. Fastenal Company is committed to environmental protection and to providing a safe and healthy workplace for all employees. We strive to integrate EHS & Sustainability considerations into all our business decisions, plans, and operations. This position may offer a flexible schedule after a period of onboarding, training, and meeting performance goals.

RESPONSIBILITIES

The duties and responsibilities of this position include, but are not limited to:

• Leading and training team members
• Communicating with employees and branches
• Consolidating product
• Restocking product
• Moving inventory throughout the distribution center
• Maintain the cleanliness/organization of work area
• Complying with health, safety and sustainability rules and expectations
• Participating in activities and programs that help the company achieve health, safety and sustainability objectives
• Learning, passing, and practicing various environmental health and safety trainings

REQUIRED POSITION QUALIFICATIONS

The following skills and qualifications are required for this position:

• 18 years of age or older
• Proficient written and oral communication skills
• Proficient computer skills
• Work independently as well as in a team environment
• Demonstrate strong math aptitude, attention to detail and sense of urgency
• Lead and motivate a team of employees
• Exhibit strong problem solving, deductive reasoning and decision making skills
• Highly motivated, self directed and customer service oriented
• Willingness to work a flexible schedule/extra time as needed
• Demonstrate our core values of ambition, innovation, integrity and teamwork
• Lift, slide, carry and lower packages that typically weigh 25lbs-50lbs and may weigh up to 100lbs
• Pass the required drug screen (applicable in the US, Puerto Rico and Guam ONLY)

PREFERRED POSITION QUALIFICATIONS

• Prior experience operating a forklift

ABOUT US

Since 1967 Fastenal has grown as a distributor of industrial and construction supplies from a single branch to a Fortune 500 company with over 3,000 servicing locations, each providing tailored local inventory and personal service for our customers. As we've expanded across the world, we've retained a core belief in people and their ability to accomplish remarkable things - if given the opportunity. From this philosophy stems an entrepreneurial culture that challenges every employee to run their own business, create their own success, and advance to become company leaders.

As a growth company with a solid financial position, we are committed to training, promoting from within, and creating opportunities for our employees. If you have an entrepreneurial spirit and are looking to make your mark as part of an elite growth company, you won't find a better fit than Fastenal.

FULL-TIME BENEFITS

• Fastenal offers a competitive benefits package to all full-time employees. This package includes Health, Life, Long Term Disability, and Dental Insurance, in addition to, paid vacation, sick leave, holidays, and 401(k) with an employer contribution.