Forklift Operator & Material Handler – Growth & Benefits

American NTN Bearing Corp; Elgin (IL); On-site; USD 24,000 - 34,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Choice of medical plans

Dental

Vision

Life and disability insurance

401(k) Plan

Company 401(k) match

Paid Time Off (PTO)

Tuition reimbursement

Job summary

American NTN Bearing Corp in Elgin, IL, seeks a Warehouse Driver to move parts through production, load/unload trucks, and maintain inventory. You will operate forklifts, verify materials for quality, and ensure safe handling throughout shifts.

The role requires English communication, a GED or high school diploma, and forklift experience. Starting wage is $21.00 per hour, with pay influenced by knowledge, experience, and location.

Qualifications

• 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 GED is required.
• Read, write, and verbally communicate in English to convey information effectively.
• A minimum of 1 year driving a forklift is desired; forklift certification may be required.
• Knowledge of safety, health, and environment practices in the workplace.
• Able to meet attendance requirements consistently.

Responsibilities

• Load and unload trucks and move materials to production lines and warehouse.
• Supply parts to production lines and maintain inventory accuracy.
• Inspect and verify material quality and packaging for damage.
• Record inventory transactions using barcode systems.
• Operate forklifts and safe handling of materials per procedures.
• Apply 5S principles to keep areas organized and safe.
• Follow all environmental, health, and safety rules.

Skills

Forklift operation

Inventory control

Safety compliance

English communication

Education

High school diploma or GED

Tools

Powered industrial trucks

Job description

American NTN Bearing Corp in Elgin, IL, seeks a Warehouse Driver to move parts through production, load/unload trucks, and maintain inventory. You will operate forklifts, verify materials for quality, and ensure safe handling throughout shifts.

The role requires English communication, a GED or high school diploma, and forklift experience. Starting wage is $21.00 per hour, with pay influenced by knowledge, experience, and location.