Warehouse Driver - 1st Shift - PC at American NTN Bearing Manufacturing Corporation

WELCOME TO AMERICAN NTN BEARING MANUFACTURING

We are a highly automated Tier 1 supplier of wheel-bearing hubs for the automotive industry located in Elgin, IL.  We are part of NTN, the world's third largest bearing manufacturer, we have over 75 plants worldwide and over 100 years of premium quality to our name.

Job Title:        Warehouse Driver

Summary Under the direction of the Warehouse Supervisor, performs duties related to receiving and shipping and material handling. Verifies merchandise and organizes distribution. Accurately prepares related shipping documentation and can pack to ensure that product arrives to its destination in a safe manner.

Starting Wage:        $19.00

The actual base pay offered to the successful candidate will be based on multiple factors, including but not limited to job-related knowledge/skills, experience, business needs, geographical location, and internal equity.  At ANBM, it is not typical for an individual to be hired at or near the top end of the range for their role, and compensation decisions are dependent upon the facts and circumstances of each position and candidate.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities include the following. Other duties may be assigned.

• Accurately review and receive incoming products.
• Accurately distribute all products safely and efficiently to all departments.
• Must safely distribute product from one location to another by effectively operating a sit-down Fork-Lift, Electric Pallet Jack, or a manual Pallet Jack.
• Ascertain the quality and quantity of incoming or outgoing products to ensure that we are receiving what we are paying for and that we are shipping what our customers are paying for.
• Load and unload trucks in a manner that promotes safety and a sound quality product.
• Ensure the product arrives at its intended destination safely and in good condition.
• Apply principles of 5S to assigned areas so everything is organized, clean, and safe.
• Follow all company rules and regulations related to environmental, health, and safety.

Education and/or Experience

• Must possess a valid Driver’s License
• General knowledge of material handling, inventory, and quality control practices such as FIFO and lot traceability.
• Skilled at driving powered industrial trucks by moving levers and pressing pedals.
• High school diploma or general education degree (GED) is required.
• Read, write, and verbally communicate in English to convey information effectively so others will understand.
• A minimum of 1 year driving a fork-lift truck is desired.  Must be able to become forklift certified within our environment.
• Knowledge of relevant equipment, policies, procedures, and strategies to promote safety, health, and environment protection practices within the workplace.
• Able to consistently meet job attendance requirements.

Work Environment

The work environment characteristics described here are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodation may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

The noise level in the work environment is usually moderate. Bump caps, steel toe safety shoes, and safety glasses are required in all production areas. Hearing protection is encouraged and may be required in specific areas.