Clamp Truck Driver

Pratt Industries; Conyers (GA); On-site; USD 32,000 - 42,000; Full time

Job summary

Pratt Industries seeks a Material Handler to stage Rollstock for the paper mill. The role involves operating forklift, front end loader, clamp trucks, and Bobcat equipment, reading orders, performing basic math, and documenting activities.

Clear communication with the team and supervisor is essential. Candidates must be able to climb onto equipment, lift up to 50 lbs, and work in a fast-paced outdoor environment.

Qualifications

• Ability to read orders and prepare reports legibly.
• Basic computer use and data entry skills.
• Capable of basic math and documenting activities.

Responsibilities

• Read orders and prepare legible reports for production and shipping.
• Operate or assist with forklift and other mobile equipment as needed.
• Move materials and stage rollstock for the mill safely.
• Complete documentation and maintain accurate records.
• Follow plant safety rules and wear required PPE.

Skills

Reading orders

Basic math

Communication

Basic computer skills

Documentation

Tools

Forklift

Front End Loader

Clamp Trucks

Bobcat

Handheld Scanner

Job description

The Material Handler is responsible for staging Rollstock for the paper mill. They will be operating intermittently Fork-Lifts, Front End Loaders, clamp trucks, and/or Bobcat mobile equipment. They must be able to get on & off equipment regularly, understand inventory procedures, some basic computer skills, and be able to communicate clearly with the team and their supervisor. They must be able to read orders, possess basic mathematical skills, complete documentation, and be able to operate various types of small to medium sized industrial mobile equipment.

Essential Job Functions:

• Mental Ability – The Material Handler must be able to read orders and prepare reports legibly and properly. They must be able to communicate orally with all personnel in the plant. They must be able to operate a calculator for basic mathematical computations. Basic typing skills are essential for basic computer use and/or computerized scanning machine.
• Physical Ability – The Material Handler must be able to climb up onto various types of industrial equipment truck and be able to operate steering controls, hand levers, and/or two foot pedals. There could be occasional climbing up a ladder. They must have excellent depth perception to maneuver the equipment and raw materials around crowded areas with co-workers nearby. Must be able to frequently get on and off equipment and the use of hand tools, specifically cutting pliers, is required.
• Safety – It is plant policy to work in a safe manner. All Material Handlers must ensure guards are in place, follow lock-tag-try procedures, observe hazards such as nip points, and follow plant and department safety rules.

Physical Demands

Work is light difficulty, fast paced, physically demanding, and will be outside. Must be able to operate a steering wheel, hydraulic levers, foot pedals, and a handheld scanner. They must be able to observe their immediate area for safe operation of mobile industrial equipment in crowded areas. Occasionally, they may be asked to maneuver items by hand and be able to lift up to 50lbs.

Additional Information

Reports to the Shipping/Logistics Manager

EEOC Statement

Pratt Industries provides equal employment opportunities to applicants and employees without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, protected veteran status, or disability.

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