Clamp Truck Driver

AJM Packaging Corp • Vineland, NJ

1d • Onsite

About The Position

AJM Packaging Corporation is seeking a Clamp Truck Operator in Vineland, New Jersey. The role operates an industrial truck equipped with lifting devices such as forks or clamps to move, load, unload, stack, stage, and transport products and materials. The position supports the timely, safe, and damage-free receipt and shipment of products by rail and freight. The listed starting pay is $19.50 per hour, with a first review and raise at 90 days. Employees can also earn an additional $0.50 per hour for every person they refer who is hired, with no limit on referrals. The position works a 12-hour first shift, 6:00 AM to 6:00 PM.

AJM Packaging Corporation is a family-owned paper products manufacturer with nearly 3,000 employees and facilities across the United States. The company describes its employee development approach as including classroom and on-the-job training, in-house development programs, and tuition assistance for undergraduate and graduate studies.

Requirements

• Forklift driving and safety certification is required.
• Ability to perform all physical components of the position, with reasonable accommodation if required.

Nice To Haves

• High school diploma or GED preferred, but not required.
• Six months or more of directly related experience preferred.

Responsibilities

• Operate the industrial truck efficiently and safely, controlling the movement of its lifting apparatus.
• Position forks or clamps under, over, or around loaded pallets, skids, boxes, paper rolls, or other materials and transport loads to designated areas.
• Load materials onto and unload them from trailers, rail cars, pallets, skids, or lifting devices.
• Unload and stack materials by raising and lowering the lifting device.
• Assist in tracking material inventory on the work floor and supply production workers with materials as needed.
• Clear production areas of finished goods and move them to appropriate areas.
• Lubricate the truck, recharge batteries, fill its fuel tank, or replace its liquefied gas tank.
• Complete a daily industrial truck checklist and contact the appropriate supervisor if maintenance or repair issues are found.
• Operate the industrial truck safely and follow applicable safety rules, guidelines, and practices.
• Complete other duties deemed necessary by the Supervisor.

Benefits

• Company-paid medical insurance
• Dental insurance
• Optical insurance
• Life insurance
• Short- and long-term disability insurance
• Cafeteria Benefits Plan
• Flexible Spending Arrangement (FSA)
• Health Savings Account
• Child and Dependent Care Savings Account
• 401(k) retirement plan with Safe Harbor company match
• Tuition assistance
• Employee Assistance/Wellness Program
• Paid vacations
• Paid holidays
• Paid sick and personal time
• Professional Development Program (AJM University)
• Additional $0.50 per hour for every employee referral who is hired, with no limit on referrals

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: No Education Listed