Clamp Truck Operator - 2nd Shift

International Paper•Waxahachie, TX

18h•Onsite

About The Position

The Clamp Truck Operator works at International Paper’s Waxahachie Sheet Feeder in Waxahachie, Texas. This hourly, full-time role is on the second shift, normally 3 p.m. to 11 p.m.; shift times may vary based on production needs, and weekend work may be required as needed. The listed pay rate is $21.85 per hour. The posting also offers a $500 sign-on bonus after 30 days, another $500 after six months, a $500 retention bonus after one year, and an additional lump sum after two years. The operator handles roll stock from unloading through storage and delivery to the machine. The role includes inspecting and labeling rolls, organizing inventory, following first-in, first-out rotation, checking production schedules, and positioning paper at the correct machine station. The operator also maintains the butt roll discharge area and an orderly warehouse, checks equipment before use, follows safety procedures, wears required personal protective equipment, and reports damage or mechanical problems to the shift supervisor. The position requires safely lifting or moving up to 50 pounds during a regular shift. International Paper describes its work as creating sustainable packaging solutions and highlights a safe, caring, and inclusive workplace, employee well-being, leadership training, and promotional opportunities. The company is an equal opportunity/affirmative action employer and provides reasonable accommodations for applicants and employees with disabilities.

Requirements

Ability to read, write, and speak English.
Ability to read orders.
Warehouse and/or manufacturing experience.
Forklift and/or clamp truck experience.
Stable and verifiable work history.
Ability to safely lift or move up to 50 pounds during a regular work shift.

Responsibilities

Unload roll stock.
Inspect roll stock for damage; separate damaged rolls and communicate the damage to the shift supervisor.
Label each roll with an International Paper tag.
Ensure the bill of lading is signed.
Place roll stock into raw stock inventory and rotate paper on a first-in, first-out basis.
Organize rolls by grade and width, placing rolls with smaller butts first.
Check the schedule for current and upcoming machine orders.
Bring paper to the machine and place it at the correct station and in the correct position.
Service the butt roll discharge area.
Report mechanical problems to the shift supervisor.
Follow safety procedures for operating work equipment.
Keep the warehouse neat and orderly.
Inspect equipment before use, including locking in the dock lock and ensuring tandems are in the correct position.
Wear all required personal protective equipment.
Safely lift or move up to 50 pounds during a regular work shift.
Perform other duties as assigned.