CLAMP TRUCK OPERATOR - 2ND SHIFT

Packaging-Corporation-of-America; Minneapolis (MN); On-site; USD 30,117 - 42,895; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

3 weeks paid vacation

11 paid holidays

401(k) with employer matching

Medical, dental, and vision coverage

Job summary

Packaging-Corporation-of-America located at 1821 Marshall St NE, Minneapolis, MN 55418, USA, is hiring a forklift operator to safely move product from truck to staging area and to support efficient, safe material handling.

Qualified candidates have a high school diploma or GED, willingness to work any shift, and the ability to obtain forklift certification; prior packaging/manufacturing experience is preferred.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED required.
• Willing to work any shift.
• Certified industrial driver or ability to get certified promptly.
• Ability to safely operate a powered forklift and perform safety inspections.

Responsibilities

• Move product from truck/railcar to staging area safely and efficiently.
• Maintain housekeeping and manufacturing practices at all times.
• Pick and stage run-ready rolls for orders and load/unload trucks while preserving inventory integrity.

Skills

Forklift operation

Safety inspections

Willingness to train/certify

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Tools

Powered forklift

Job description

1821 Marshall St NE, Minneapolis, MN 55418, USA

Job Description

Posted Wednesday, July 22, 2026 at 5:00 AM

As a Fortune 500 company, Packaging Corporation of America (PCA) is an ideas and solutions company. Our corrugated packaging business seeks to be the leader in helping our customers — large and small — package, transport and display products of all kinds. Our white paper business delivers Paper With Purpose by providing the highest level of customer service and operational excellence. We have approximately 15,000 team members in more than 100 locations in the United States that strive to meet the local needs of our customers. Our mission is to serve the needs of our customers, today and tomorrow, with products and services that exceed expectations for performance and environmental responsibility.

Responsibilities:

Ensure that the product is moved from the truck/railcar to the staging area in a safe and efficient manner.

Maintain good housekeeping and manufacturing practices at all times.

Pick and stage run-ready rolls for orders and load and unload trucks, while maintaining inventory integrity through proper handling and storage.

Basic Qualifications:

High School Graduate or GED

Successful candidate must be willing to work any shift.

Certified industrial driver or ability to get certified in a timely manner.

Ability to safely operate a powered forklift, maintain and perform daily safety inspections in regard to the clamp truck, maintain a clean and safe work environment, and perform lockout/tag-out procedures on trailers.

Preferred Qualifications:

Experience in a packaging or other manufacturing environment.

COMPENSATION AND BENEFITS

• Starting salary for position: $26.50 per hour.
• Bonus: Annual – Based upon achievement of plant performance metrics.
• Paid Vacation: 3 weeks per calendar year. Pro-rata Vacation during the initial year of hire based upon start date within the calendar year.
• 11 Paid Holidays.
• Within the first 30 days of employment, an employee (and their dependents) is eligible to enroll in certain benefit coverages -- medical, dental, and vision – and are automatically enrolled in life, AD&D, and disability coverages.
• Upon hire, an employee is automatically enrolled in the 401k plan. The plan offers both pre-tax and Roth contribution options along with employer provided matching contributions.
• Disclaimer: The Compensation and Benefits information in this posting represents PCA’s good faith and reasonable estimate of what it may pay for this position. The Company reserves the right to modify this information at any time, subject to applicable law.

PCA is an Equal Opportunity Employer

1821 Marshall St NE, Minneapolis, MN 55418, USA