Material Handler / Driver

AMF Bakery•Elk Grove Village, IL

About The Position

WE RISE TOGETHER! At AMF, we are dedicated to working alongside our customers to produce better food for families around the world while creating better lives for our teammates, families, customers, and communities. AMF Bakery Systems is the world's largest manufacturer of high-speed bakery equipment. We provide complete automated bakery solutions for numerous categories, including Soft Bread and roll, Artisan Bread and roll, Cake and Pie, Pizza and Flatbread and Pastry and Croissant. AMF is part of the Markel Food Groups, the leading equipment supplier to food manufactures around the world. Our culture and shared values are spelled out in "The Markel Style" as we encourage and recognize teammates that bring these values to life each day. With the style as our guide, our teams pursue excellence while keeping a sense of humor. Seeking to know our customers' needs, we aim to build financial value for our shareholders while sharing success with others and winning together. We are inspired to work hard and encouraged to challenge management to find better ways of doing things. At AMF, we believe in fostering the professional development and personal potential of our diverse workforce. If you're searching for the next company to call home, AMF Bakery Systems provides a teammate-centered culture with exciting career growth opportunities. We strive to build extraordinary teams by seeking out a wide range of talent, experiences, and diverse backgrounds. Diversity of thought and the collaboration of various life experiences are what drive growth and innovation at AMF. Job Summary: Pulling work orders, placing received items on the shelves, packing and delivering orders, process all orders for shipment, provide assistance as needed at machine shop work centers.

Requirements

High School Education or Equivalent
Some Warehouse Experience Required
Forklift experience preferred
Box truck driving experience - (DL- Excellent Driving Record) – NO CDL License required
Ability to operate a Forklift Truck in a safe manner
Load and unload trucks as necessary.
Able to comprehend verbal and written instructions.
General warehouse experience preferred
Ability to lift 50 pounds
Ability to prioritize and juggle multiple task
Computer literate
Knowledge using MS Office products
Typical manufacturing facility conditions.
Indoors (95%) and outdoors (5%) working conditions.
Drive box truck up to 50% of work week
Facility is climate controlled
Teammate must be able to stand on concrete floors for a minimum of eight hours. Kneeling, squatting, bending over and standing for long periods of time may be required to perform assigned tasks
Safety steel-toed shoes and safety glasses are required
Long pants and a sleeved shirt (short sleeve at a minimum) are required.

Responsibilities

Assure that all safety procedures and policies are followed
Put products away in assigned locations with proper tags attached
Pick up parts and supplies from vendors and other AMF outside locations
Distribute received goods to machine shop work centers or shelves
Accurately pull, count, and issue product from racks for delivery to various production areas.
Load and unload trucks as necessary
Pack and/or crate parts for shipment
Maintain parts shipping documents for parts being delivered to vendors
Inventory checking/counting, annually and as required
Assist at various work centers in the machine shop as required
Assist in the implementation of Continuous Improvement initiatives.
Maintain maintenance log for AMF Box Truck
Daily/weekly/monthly housekeeping as required