Black & Decker (U.S.) Inc. · Northlake, TX

Forklift Operator - 3rd shift, 10:00pm - 6:00am, $20.31 hourly + $1.50 shift premium — Northlake, TX

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Forklift Operator - 3rd shift, 10:00pm - 6:00aam, $20.31 hourly + $1.50 shift premium

Make Your Mark. Shape Your Future.

What You’ll Do

As a Forklift Operator - Shipping, you’ll be part of our team located in Northlake, TX. You’ll get to:

  • Operate a variety of equipment, including dock stockers, reach trucks, turret trucks, and forklifts to efficiently load and transport products within the warehouse.
  • Complete orders in a timely manner by processing pick tickets, performing full pallet picking, and shuttling pallets for final order processing.
  • 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 material handling.
  • Maintain inventory accuracy by scanning parts to and from proper locations; keep the work area clean, debris-free, and safe.
  • Support cross-training in other distribution center functions, perform daily forklift inspections, and carry out other assigned duties.

Who You Are

  • 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.
  • Ability to understand daily goals and 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 work in a scanner-directed job and achieve productive and quality standards.
  • Physical ability to regularly stand, walk, reach, stoop, kneel, crouch, use hands, lift/move up to 50 lbs., and operate a stand-up forklift for an entire shift; resilience to work in environments with extreme temperatures.

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.

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