Forklift Operator - Reach Truck - 2nd shift Receiving at Stanley Black & Decker

Northlake, Texas, United States

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Not SpecifiedCompensation
Junior (1 to 2 years)Experience Level
Full TimeJob Type
UnknownVisa
Warehousing, DistributionIndustries

Requirements

  • High school diploma or GED equivalent
  • 1-2 years of experience operating forklifts in a warehouse or distribution environment
  • Ability to obtain a forklift operator certification
  • Broad knowledge of methods and procedures used in various distribution center functions
  • Ability to understand daily goals and targets to 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 regularly stand, walk, reach, stoop, kneel, crouch, and use hands
  • Capability to lift and/or move 10 lbs. regularly and up to 50 lbs. occasionally
  • Resilience to work in environments occasionally exposed to extreme temperatures
  • Ability to work in a scanner-directed job and achieve productivity and quality standards

Responsibilities

  • Operate forklifts to efficiently and safely unload incoming shipments from trucks and transport products to designated storage areas
  • Execute timely completion of orders, including pick tickets, full pallet picking, and shuttling of pallets for final order processing using scanners and computers
  • Interact with management software systems and label printers
  • Read work orders or receive oral instructions to determine work assignments, material needs, and equipment needs
  • Perform physical activities requiring considerable use of arms, legs, and whole body, such as lifting, balancing, walking, stooping, and handling materials safely
  • Keep the work area clean, free of debris, and safe
  • Support cross-training on other distribution center functions
  • Perform other duties as assigned
  • Order filling, pallet picking, housekeeping, palletization, put away, shuttles, and handling customer special requests

Skills

Key technologies and capabilities for this role

Reach Truck OperationForklift OperationPallet PickingOrder FillingPut AwayShuttlingScannersComputer SystemsLabel PrintersWarehouse SafetyTeamworkAttention to Detail

Questions & Answers

Common questions about this position

Is this position remote or onsite?

This is an onsite position.

What is the salary for this forklift operator role?

This information is not specified in the job description.

What skills are required for this Reach Truck Operator position?

Required skills include strong attention to detail, excellent communication and teamwork skills, knowledge of safety regulations for forklift operations, familiarity with product catalog numbers, and ability to understand daily goals to maximize warehouse capacity.

What experience and certification are needed for this job?

Candidates need 1-2 years of experience operating forklifts in a warehouse or distribution environment, a high school diploma or GED, and the ability to obtain a forklift operator certification.

What is the company culture like at Stanley Black & Decker?

This information is not specified in the job description.

Stanley Black & Decker

About Stanley Black & Decker

New Britain, ConnecticutHeadquarters
1843Year Founded
IPOCompany Stage
Industrial & Manufacturing, Consumer GoodsIndustries
10,001+Employees

Benefits

Health Insurance
Dental Insurance
Vision Insurance
Life Insurance
Disability Insurance
401(k) Company Match
401(k) Retirement Plan
Employee Stock Purchase Plan
Paid Vacation
Paid Sick Leave
Paid Holidays
Unlimited Paid Time Off
Wellness Program
Phone/Internet Stipend

Risks

Emerging Asian tool manufacturers increase competition, impacting market share and pricing.
Stricter environmental regulations may raise production costs for power tools.
Growing tool rental services could reduce individual tool purchases, affecting sales.

Differentiation

Stanley Black & Decker integrates WhisperDrive technology, enhancing product performance and market appeal.
DEWALT's POWERSHIFT system reduces CO2e emissions by up to 60%, leading in eco-friendly tools.
CRAFTSMAN's seven 2024 Pro Tool Innovation Awards highlight its industry-leading innovation.

Upsides

Partnership with WECS Renewables expands reach into the renewable energy sector.
Increased demand for eco-friendly tools boosts DEWALT's market traction in North America.
DEWALT's tool donation initiative supports tradespeople, potentially increasing brand loyalty.

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