Warehouse Driver- Steel Ball 1st shift

NTN Bearing Corporation•Elgin, IL

1d•Onsite

About The Position

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. This role assists in the safe production of quality products by ensuring steel ball warehouse orders are efficiently fulfilled.

Requirements

This job requires a high school diploma or general education degree (GED).
Basic mechanical knowledge of computerized machines, gauges, and hand tools
General knowledge of material handling, forklift operation, manufacturing processes, quality control systems
Ability to add, subtract, multiply, and divide in all units of measure, using whole numbers, and decimals.
Communicate effectively in English both verbally and in writing.
Ability to follow instructions in written, oral, or diagram form.
Respond promptly to a sound or light signal when it occurs.
Concentrate on a task over several minutes without being distracted.
Arrange things or actions in a certain order or pattern.
Physically move objects safely by using proper lifting techniques.
Must be able to safely mount and dismount forklift and operate foot and hand pedals.
The employee must regularly lift and /or move up to 10 pounds, frequently lift and/or move up to 25 pounds and occasionally lift and/or move up to 50 pounds.
This position requires sufficient vision to see details at close range, so the person can pass an inspection test of finished parts and components.
Able to work in plant environment requiring use of personal protection: bump cap, safety glasses, hearing protection, steel or composite toed shoes.
Able to walk and stand on concrete most of the shift.
Able to work with regular exposure to moving and mechanical parts, fumes or airborne particles, toxic or caustic chemicals, and vibrations.

Responsibilities

Operate stand up forklift
Supply pallets to machines
Transfer product throughout the warehouse and production areas
Conduct cycle counts of finished goods
Prepare shipments
Follow all company rules and regulations related to environmental, health, and safety.
Read and follow work instructions and inspection standards to correctly perform operational processes and meet customer product specifications.
Perform daily checklist of forklifts.
Supply pallets and boxes to machines.
Using forklift and pallet jacks, perform physical transfer of product from throughout production, warehouse and dock.
Conduct cycle count of finished goods.
Prepare scrap material for disposal.
Make boxes with VCI bags for customer shipments.
Pack for customer shipments.
Properly store machine parts.
Use barcode system to place and ship product from the racks accurately.
Apply principles of 5S to assigned areas so everything is organized, clean, and safe.