Clamp Truck Driver

Smurfit Westrock • Mooresville, NC

4d • Onsite

About The Position

The Material Handler is responsible for handling and moving products throughout the facility. The role operates powered industrial and clamp forklifts to supply production equipment, move completed products to storage or staging areas, and load scrap and trucks. The position also involves inspecting and identifying materials, completing scanning and system transactions, maintaining the baler and housekeeping standards, and supporting facility safety, quality, GMP, and audit requirements.

Requirements

• Ability to safely operate powered forklifts and clamp trucks.
• Ability to perform basic math, including converting fractions to decimals and calculating square footage.
• Effective communication and excellent coordination skills.
• Strong organizational and time-management abilities.
• Ability to perform data entry.
• Basic computer knowledge, including Microsoft Office, Excel, and Outlook.
• Professional demeanor.

Nice To Haves

• Preferred 3–5 recent years of material-handling experience with a powered forklift or clamp truck in a manufacturing environment.

Responsibilities

• Safely and efficiently operate powered industrial forklifts and clamp forklifts.
• Complete all required forklift checklists and follow safety procedures while promoting facility safety programs.
• Support converting and in-line equipment by maintaining an accurate, steady supply of work in process and packing supplies.
• Remove completed product from converting equipment and transfer it to designated storage areas.
• Supply raw material to the Corrugator and Forming machine.
• Inspect products to ensure tags are present and materials are accurately identified.
• Scan products and place finished products in assigned bin locations.
• Transport products to the staging area.
• Verify truck conditions and safety measures before loading trucks.
• Load scrap in bays or trucks.
• Read, interpret, and understand product load tags.
• Handle products safely and carefully to minimize damage.
• Inspect finished products to ensure packaging quality specifications are met.
• Complete paperwork and system transactions accurately and on time.
• Weigh scrap, complete daily scrap reports, and submit them to an operator or supervisor before shift end.
• Maintain the baler during the shift.
• Maintain full compliance with GMPs.
• Maintain housekeeping standards in accordance with plant guidelines.
• Participate in and help ensure department compliance with YUM!/NFS audit regulations.

Benefits

• Comprehensive training and numerous learning and development opportunities.
• Attractive salary reflecting skills, competencies, and potential.
• Career opportunity with a global packaging company focused on sustainability, safety, and inclusion.

What This Job Offers

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