Clamp Truck Operator

Avature; United States; Remote; USD 10,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player seeks a Clamp Truck Operator to ensure safe unloading and warehousing of large paper rolls. This role involves operating powered industrial trucks and maintaining a clean, safe work environment. Ideal candidates will have a high school diploma and at least 2 years of experience in a production or manufacturing setting. With a focus on safety and teamwork, this position offers a competitive hourly rate and benefits from day one. Join a company that values integrity, respect, and accountability, and be part of a dedicated team committed to excellence.

Benefits

Shift premiums for afternoons and nights

Benefits from first day of hire

Company pension plan with up to 7% match

Wellness coach onsite

Qualifications

• 2 years experience driving Powered Industrial Trucks.
• Strong commitment to working safely and efficiently.

Responsibilities

• Unload trucks safely and maintain a clean work area.
• Supply Corrugator with roll stock using clamp truck.

Skills

Driving Powered Industrial Trucks

Forklift Operation

Communication Skills

Fast-paced Work Environment

Education

High School Diploma

Tools

Clamp Truck

Forklift

Job description

Smurfit Westrock (NYSE:SW) is a global leader in sustainable paper and packaging solutions. We are materials scientists, packaging designers, mechanical engineers and manufacturing experts with a shared purpose: Innovate Boldly. Package Sustainably. Guided by our values of integrity, respect, accountability and excellence, we use leading science and technology to move fiber-based packaging forward.

The Clamp Truck Operator is responsible for the safe unloading of large paper rolls, warehousing, and production supply.

Must be able to work a steady nightshift, Monday – Friday, 11:00 pm - 7:00 am.

All successful applicants must be able to provide a satisfactory criminal background check and pre-employment medical.

How you will impact Smurfit Westrock:

• Responsible for maintaining work area free of unsafe conditions/housekeeping responsibilities of work area
• Safe and proper unloading of trucks (avoiding product damage)
• Warehouse roll stock on appropriate location inside/outside according to grade (avoiding product damage)
• Marks every roll that is unloaded with the size, grade, ticket number, lineal feet, date, and signature; also puts a ticket on each roll.
• Supply Corrugator with roll stock using clamp truck
• Remove butt rolls from machine (if properly marked) and place in correct inventory location.
• Identify and mark damaged roll stock and control waste using proper documentation
• Preventative maintenance request control-work documentation-reporting to management
• Operator Forklift as required
• Fill in for Production when needed

What you need to succeed:

• High school diploma
• Minimum of 2 years’ experience driving Powered Industrial Trucks -Clamp and Forklifts
• 2 years’ production/manufacturing experience preferred.
• Astrong commitment to working safely.
• Demonstrated ability to work in a fast-paced environment.
• Good written and verbal communication skills
• A strong desire to learn manufacturing processes and operate complex machinery.

What we offer:

• Safety is #1 Priority
• Hourly Rate $24.53/HR
• Full rate of $32.40/HR after completion of probationary period
• Shift premiums for afternoons and nights
• Benefits from first day of hire
• Company pension plan after 6 months with up 7% company match
• An employer that cares about your health and wellbeing and has a Wellness coach onsite
• A management team committed to WestRock's values of Respect, Accountability, Integrity and Excellence

As part of our commitment to accessibility for all persons with disabilities, we will, upon request from the applicant, provide accommodation during the recruitment process to ensure equal access to applicants with disabilities. Please let us know your needs and we will consult with you to ensure suitable accommodation is provided.

Please apply at www.westrock.com/careers.

Candidates are required to undergo a drug screening after receiving a conditional job offer, but before starting employment.

Smurfit Westrock is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We strive to create and maintain a diverse workforce where everyone feels valued, respected, and included. Smurfit Westrock does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, national origin, sex, age, disability, veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity, or any other basis protected by federal, state or local law.