Clamp Truck Operator

Location: Millugator, Conyers, GA

About the Role

Responsible for the safe and efficient movement, stacking, and storage of large, heavy paper rolls (roll stock) used to manufacture corrugated board. This role is crucial for maintaining the mill's raw material inventory and supporting continuous corrugator operation.

Responsibilities

• Operate the Roll Clamp Truck in a safe manner.
• Keep warehouse organized and clean.
• Complete roll clamp truck inspection report at the beginning of each shift and turn in maintenance work orders to supervisor for needed repairs.
• Learn to read corrugator lineups. Adhere to daily production schedule and service goals.
• Put rolls from the corrugator roll room receiving/conveyor to stock lanes within the warehouse.
• Take rolls of paper to the corrugator, always taking butt rolls first, and record all rolls taken to and from the corrugator on the mill-wide systems.
• Use RF Scanner to scan rolls to and from warehouse and ensure all rolls have tags.
• Unload rolls from trailers and/or rail cars. Check for and note any physical damage to the rolls.
• Turn in roll stock tallies to the corrugator supervisor or Scheduling Department.
• Maximize the utilization of equipment by operating the machinery at available capacity and speed.
• Comply with all company policies and procedures, including safety and maintaining good housekeeping.
• Additional duties as assigned by management.

Requirements

• High school diploma or GED.

Preferred Qualifications

• Prior work experience in the corrugated industry.
• Prior Roll Stock Clamp Truck experience.

Skills

• Able to read a tape measure with speed and accuracy.
• Able to calculate figures and amounts such as percentages, measurement, volume, and rate.
• Able to apply concepts of high school math.
• Ability to apply common sense understanding to carry out instructions furnished in written, oral, or graphic form.
• Ability to deal with problems involving one or more concrete variables in standardized situations.
• Able to read and follow instructions on factory masters.

Benefits

• Eligible for insurance benefits within one month of hire.
• Paid holidays and 401K with partial match after 3 months.
• Paid vacation days after 6 months.
• Career growth and opportunities for promotions (we hire from within).

Pay

Competitive salary – we pay for skills.

Schedule

1st or 2nd shift.

Physical Demands

The physical demands described are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the functions of this job:

• Regularly required to stand, walk, and talk or hear.
• Frequently required to use hands to finger, handle, or feel; reach with hands and arms; and stoop, kneel, crouch, or crawl.
• Must regularly lift and/or move up to 50 pounds and occasionally lift and/or move up to 100 pounds.
• Specific vision abilities required include close vision, distance vision, color vision, peripheral vision, depth perception, and ability to adjust focus.

Work Environment

The work environment characteristics described are representative of those an employee will encounter while performing the functions of this job:

• Regularly exposed to moving mechanical parts.
• Frequently exposed to seasonal hot and cold warehouse temperatures.
• Frequently exposed to wet and/or humid conditions.
• Noise level in the work environment is usually loud.
• Occasionally exposed to high, precarious places; fumes or airborne particles; and vibration.