Clamp Truck Driver

Pratt Industries, Inc.; Conyers (GA); On-site; USD 28,000 - 32,000; Full time

Job summary

Pratt Industries, Inc. in Conyers, GA is seeking a Clamp Truck Driver to support the paper mill by staging Rollstock and operating clamp trucks, forklifts, and other small to medium mobile equipment.

The role requires clear communication, basic math and inventory procedures, and ability to read orders and complete documentation. Candidates should be able to lift up to 50 lbs, get on/off equipment regularly, and follow all plant safety rules to ensure efficient material handling and safe

Qualifications

• Must read orders and prepare reports legibly and properly.
• Basic typing skills for computer use and/or scanning machines.
• Ability to communicate orally with plant personnel and supervisor.
• Ability to perform basic math calculations.

Responsibilities

• Read orders and prepare reports legibly.
• Operate clamp trucks, forklifts, front end loaders, and other equipment as required.
• Follow safety rules and observe hazards and nip points.

Skills

Reading orders

Basic math

Basic computer skills

Communication

Tools

Forklift

Front End Loader

Clamp truck

Bobcat

Job description

Position Title - Clamp Truck Driver

Reports - Logistics Manager

Pay - $21.50/hr.

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.