Stanley Black & Decker, Inc.
Provides power tools, hand tools, outdoor equipment, engineered fastening systems and industrial solutions.
1st Shift Forklift Operator MTD
Operate forklifts to load, unload, and move goods safely in the warehouse.
Job Highlights
About the Role
The Forklift Operator (Dock Stocker) in the MTD department is tasked with efficiently and safely handling, loading, and unloading goods. This role ensures timely organization and movement of products while strictly following safety guidelines. • Operate forklifts to transport products safely to designated storage areas. • Complete order picking, full pallet handling, and shuttle pallets for final processing using scanners and computers. • Utilize management software and label printers to follow work orders and material requirements. • Perform physical tasks such as lifting, walking, stooping, and handling materials in a safe manner. • Maintain a clean and debris‑free work environment. • Support cross‑training on other distribution center functions and perform additional duties as assigned.
Key Responsibilities
- ▸forklift operation
- ▸order picking
- ▸scanning systems
- ▸software management
- ▸material handling
- ▸safety compliance
What You Bring
• Hold a high school diploma or GED and 1‑2 years of forklift experience in a warehouse or distribution setting. • Obtain forklift operator certification and be able to operate a stand‑up forklift for an entire shift. • Demonstrate knowledge of safety regulations, product handling, and distribution center procedures. • Exhibit strong attention to detail, communication, teamwork, and the physical ability to lift 10 lb regularly and up to 50 lb occasionally.
Requirements
- ▸high school
- ▸forklift
- ▸certification
- ▸safety
- ▸teamwork
- ▸lifting
Benefits
Employees receive a competitive salary and a comprehensive benefits package that includes medical, dental, vision, life insurance, wellness programs, disability coverage, 401(k), an employee stock purchase plan, paid time off, tuition reimbursement, and discounts on tools and partner programs. The organization fosters a diverse and inclusive culture, offering career development across its global brands and providing extensive learning resources like the Lean Academy and online university. It also emphasizes purpose‑driven initiatives that support local communities and sustainable business practices.
Work Environment
Onsite