Clamp Truck Operator

Staffmark; Mount Juliet (TN); On-site; USD 22,000 - 30,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Weekly pay

Medical, dental, and vision

Life Insurance and Disability

401(k) Plan

Safety-focused environment

Job summary

Staffmark is hiring a Clamp Truck Operator in Mt Juliet, TN. You will safely operate clamp truck equipment to move large rolls and materials, inspect equipment, and ensure safe handling and storage within a fast-paced warehouse.

The role requires previous experience with powered industrial trucks, strong attention to detail, and the ability to work efficiently with a team to meet daily productivity goals. High school diploma or GED is preferred.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED preferred.
• Experience operating powered industrial trucks is required or preferred.
• Strong attention to detail and safety conscious work ethic.

Responsibilities

• Safely operate a Reach Truck and other powered equipment to load, unload, move, and store materials.
• Perform daily equipment inspections and report safety concerns or maintenance needs.
• Follow OSHA regulations and company safety procedures.
• Accurately scan, handle, and transport products throughout the warehouse.
• Assist with inventory movement, staging, palletizing, and order preparation.

Skills

Reach Truck operation

Attention to detail

Fast-paced environment

Education

High school diploma or GED

Tools

Clamp truck

RF scanners

WMS

Job description

Now hiring for a Clamp Truck Operator

Location: Mt Juliet, TN

Pay Rate: $19.00 per hour

Schedule: Monday–Friday, 7a-330pm

Clamp It. Stack It. Move It.

If you know your way around a clamp truck, this Clamp Truck Operator gig in Mt Juliet is for you. You’ll be moving big stuff that can’t ride a pallet, like boxes, rolls, and appliances. It’s fast-paced, pays fair, and you can work with a crew that respects hustle. Bring your skill, not a suit. The ideal candidate will have experience operating powered industrial trucks, strong attention to detail, and the ability to work efficiently in a fast-paced distribution environment.

Job Duties

• Safely operate a Reach Truck and other powered industrial equipment to load, unload, move, and store materials.
• Perform daily equipment inspections and report any safety concerns or maintenance needs.
• Follow all OSHA regulations and company safety procedures.
• Accurately scan, handle, and transport products throughout the warehouse.
• Assist with inventory movement, staging, palletizing, and order preparation.
• Maintain a clean and organized work area.
• Work closely with team members and supervisors to meet productivity and quality goals.

Education Requirements

• High school diploma or GED preferred.
• Previous warehouse or powered industrial equipment training is beneficial.

Experience Requirements

• Experience operating clamp truck equipment or similar powered industrial vehicles safely and efficiently.
• Ability to transport large rolls, pallets, or specialized materials without product damage.
• Knowledge of warehouse safety procedures, equipment inspections, and load handling practices.
• Ability to accurately identify inventory, shipping documentation, and warehouse locations.
• Strong attention to detail, dependable attendance, and commitment to workplace safety.

Preferred Qualifications

• Previous warehouse, manufacturing, distribution, logistics, or paper products industry experience is preferred.
• Experience operating clamp trucks, forklifts, RF scanners, warehouse management systems (WMS), or inventory software is beneficial.
• Knowledge of inventory control, shipping, receiving, material handling, or Lean warehouse practices is considered an asset.
• Individuals who demonstrate safe operating practices, productivity, teamwork, and careful material handling are well positioned for success as a Clamp Truck Operator.
• Minimum of 1 year of recent Reach Truck or forklift experience in a warehouse or distribution environment.
• Ability to obtain Reach Truck certification.
• Strong attention to detail and commitment to workplace safety.
• Reliable attendance and punctuality.

Physical Capabilities

• Ability to stand, walk, bend, and perform physically active warehouse work throughout the shift.
• Ability to lift, carry, push, or pull materials weighing up to 50 pounds as required.
• Ability to safely operate powered industrial equipment while maintaining awareness of surrounding warehouse traffic.
• Ability to work in fast-paced warehouse or manufacturing environments while following established safety procedures.

Benefits

• Competitive Weekly Pay
• Comprehensive Benefits including medical, dental, and vision coverage.
• Life Insurance and Disability Insurance for added peace of mind.
• Optional 401(k) Plan to help you prepare for the future.
• Safety-Focused Warehouse Environment with opportunities for advancement and additional equipment certification.

“Got me a job within 48 hrs of putting in an application. Super friendly and fair pay.” – Staffmark Forklift Operator

What You Will Do

As a Clamp Truck Operator you will safely operate clamp truck equipment to move, stack, load, unload, and stage large paper rolls or other specialized materials throughout warehouse and manufacturing operations. You will inspect equipment before use, verify inventory, transport products without damage, support shipping and receiving activities, and maintain safe, organized work areas while meeting daily productivity goals.

Safely operate a Reach Truck and other powered industrial equipment to load, unload, move, and store materials.

Perform daily equipment inspections and report any safety concerns or maintenance needs.

Follow all OSHA regulations and company safety procedures.

Accurately scan, handle, and transport products throughout the warehouse.

Assist with inventory movement, staging, palletizing, and order preparation.

Maintain a clean and organized work area.

Work closely with team members and supervisors to meet productivity and quality goals.

The Clamp Truck Operator is responsible for safely operating clamp truck equipment that supports warehouse, manufacturing, and distribution operations involving large or delicate materials. This role requires equipment proficiency, attention to detail, and commitment to maintaining efficient material movement throughout daily operations.

Successful Clamp Truck Operator professionals understand warehouse procedures, inventory systems, equipment inspections, and specialized material handling while supporting productive warehouse environments. Accuracy and consistency are essential characteristics for success.

This career is ideal for individuals who enjoy equipment operation and warehouse logistics.