Clamp Truck Driver

Smurfit Westrock; Norcross (GA); On-site; USD 29,000 - 36,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Day 1 benefits

Medical w/ HSA

Dental & Vision

Mental Health

401(k) with match

Paid time off

Job summary

Smurfit Westrock in Norcross, GA is seeking a Clamp Operator for 3rd shift. You will unload paper rolls, stack stock, and load rolls into industrial machines. The job is fast-paced, outdoors/indoors, with a strong safety emphasis.

Starting pay is $20.50 per hour, with qualification increases to $21.66/hr+. Shift options include 3rd shift 11:00 PM–7:00 AM or 2nd shift 3:00 PM–11:00 PM, with overtime and weekend work as needed. Benefits available from day one.

Qualifications

• Minimum 2 years of experience operating a power industrial machine (PIT).
• Knowledge of scanning systems.
• Ability to read, write, speak and understand basic English.
• Ability to read materials to understand and apply content, such as instruction manuals and procedure manuals.
• Understanding of how to read shipping tags and shipping manifests.
• Able to perform basic math.
• Experience with inventory software is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Unload paper rolls from trucks and railcars, stack roll stock, and maintain an organized workspace.
• Load/unload production machines, trailers, and railcars using onboard computers (Thors).
• Perform safety inspections for trailers, docks, and dock plates.
• Maintain housekeeping and organization in the workspace, and alert supervisors to quality issues.

Skills

PIT operation experience

Scanning systems

Basic English

Reading manuals

Shipping manifests

Basic math

Inventory software

Tools

Thors on-board computers

Job description

Description & RequirementsSmurfit Westrock (NYSE:SW) is the go-to leader and partner of choice in sustainable packaging. We are dedicated to creating efficient and scalable paper and packaging solutions to help solve complex packaging challenges. Guided by our values of safety, loyalty, integrity and respect, we are committed to delivering meaningful value for shareholders, customers, employees and the communities where we operate.

Description & RequirementsSmurfit Westrock (NYSE:SW) is the go-to leader and partner of choice in sustainable packaging. We are dedicated to creating efficient and scalable paper and packaging solutions to help solve complex packaging challenges. Guided by our values of safety, loyalty, integrity and respect, we are committed to delivering meaningful value for shareholders, customers, employees and the communities where we operate.

CLAMP OPERATOR

Starting Pay: $20.50, once qualified $21.66/hr+

Shift:3rd shift M-F 1100pm-7:00am or 2nd shift M-F 3p-11p overtime and weekends as needed

The opportunity

Clamp Truck Operators play a critical role in our production process. They are responsible for unloading paper rolls from trucks and railcars, stacking roll stock, maintaining an organized workspace, and loading rolls into industrial machines. Work is performed both indoors and outdoors. The job is fast paced, requires attention to detail, and a relentless focus on safety.

How You Will Impact Smurfit Westrock

Primary job duties will include but are not limited to:

• Follow all safety rules and procedures and actively participate in the plant’s safety culture
• Load/unload production machines, trailers, and railcars utilizing onboard computers (Thors)
• Perform safety inspections for trailers, docks, and dock plates
• Utilize proper PPE for equipment safety checks and changing propane tanks
• Alert supervisors to product quality issues
• Maintain housekeeping and organization in the workspace
• Perform various other duties as needed

What You Need To Succeed

• Minimum 2 years of experience operating a power industrial machine (PIT) – prior experience at a paper mill or corrugated facility strongly preferred
• Knowledge of scanning systems
• Ability to read, write, speak, and understand basic English
• Ability to read materials to understand and apply content, such as instruction manuals and procedure manuals.
• Understanding of how to read shipping tags and shipping manifests
• Able to perform basic math
• Must wear safety glasses, safety shoes, hearing protection and other safety gear as required (We will provide any necessary
• Ability sit/drive continuously with occasional walking, kneeling, crouching, squatting, bending, climbing, and grasping.
• Ability to lift up to 60 lbs.
• Ability to work in an uncontrolled temperature environment (hot or cold)
• Experience with inventory software preferred

What We Offer

• Benefit eligibility begins Day 1
• Benefits include:
• Medical w/ HSA
• Dental Vision
• Mental Health
• 401(k) with 5% company match
• Paid vacation time & holidays
• Life Insurance & AD&D
• Short- & Long-term Disability Insurance
• Tuition Reimbursement.
• Corporate culture based on integrity, respect, accountability and excellence
• Comprehensive training with numerous learning and development opportunities
• An attractive salary reflecting skills, competencies and potential
• A career with a global packaging company where Sustainability, Safety and Inclusion are business drivers and foundational elements of the daily work.

Candidates are required to undergo a drug screening after receiving a conditional job offer, but before starting employment.
Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability, protected veteran status or other characteristics protected by state or federal law.