Job Description

Job Description

1st shift, Experienced Squeeze / Clamp Truck Operator $16 / hr (Contract work - No benefits provided at this time)

Schedule : Mon-Fri 7am-3 : 30pm

Pay rate : Starting at $16 / hr

Location : Greenville SC (Not far from Cherrydale or White Horse Rd area)

Requirements :

1. 2 years of Clamp Truck Operating experience in addition to strong work experience in any warehouse, manufacturing, or construction-related roles.

2. A valid driver’s license and reliable transportation

3. Ability to pass a national criminal background check and 10-panel drug test

R&R Resolute Staffing has a client in Greenville that is seeking a skilled Clamp Truck Operator to join their dynamic team.

In this role, you will be instrumental in maintaining the efficiency and effectiveness of our warehousing and transportation services.

Your primary responsibility will be to operate clamp trucks to facilitate the movement and storage of goods in a safe and timely manner.

A clamp truck driver operates a clamp truck, which performs similar tasks to a forklift. As a clamp truck driver, your duties are to move large, generally cylindrical objects in a warehouse using the clamp truck.

You may also perform maintenance on your vehicle and have other, unrelated duties within the warehouse.

• Clamps are versatile tools that serve to temporarily hold work securely in place. They are used for many applications including carpentry, woodworking, furniture making, welding, construction and metal working.
• A clamp forklift has a special hydraulic clamp attachment for handling rolls of paper. Clamp trucks help for moving large paper rolls throughout the supply chain.

What is the difference between a clamp truck and a forklift?

Whereas a forklift requires items to be placed on a skid (or pallet) before being lifted, a clamp truck requires no such preparation and can lift virtually any item or group of items that has been properly secured.

It's growing incredibly popular in many industries and for good reason, too.

The Operator will also perform any other duties as assigned.

QUALIFICATION REQUIREMENTS : To perform this job successfully, an individual must have demonstrated the ability to perform each normal duty satisfactory in this classification and all lower classifications in this line of progression.

Also, the ability to learn to perform the normal duties in the next classification in this line of progression. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and / or ability required.

License : Employee must have successfully completed the appropriate training programs for the operation of powered industrial trucks.

EDUCATION and / or EXPERIENCE : High School diploma or general education degree (GED); or five years related experience and / or training;

or equivalent combination of education and experience.

LANGUAGE SKILLS : Ability to read and interpret written documents such as safety rules, operating and maintenance instructions, factory orders, and procedure manuals.

Ability to write routine reports and correspondence. Ability to communicate effectively.

MATHEMATICAL SKILLS : Ability to add, subtract, multiply, and divide in all units of measure (English and Metric systems), using whole numbers, common fractions, and decimals.

Ability to read an English and Metric system tape measure.

REASONING ABILITY : Ability to solve practical problems and deal with a variety of concrete variables in situations where only limited standardization may exist.

Ability to interpret a variety of instructions furnished in written, oral, diagram, or schedule form.

PHYSICAL DEMANDS : The physical demands described here are representatives of those that must be met by an individual to successfully perform normal job functions

While performing the duties of this job, an individual is regularly required to stand; use hands to finger, handle, or feel objects, tools, or controls;

reach with hands and arms; talk or hear; and taste or smell. An individual frequently is required to stoop, kneel, crouch, or crawl.

An individual must regularly lift and / or move up to ten pounds, frequently lift and / or move up to twenty-five pounds, and occasionally lift and / or move up to fifty pounds.

Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, color vision, peripheral vision, depth perception, and the ability to adjust focus.

WORK ENVIRONMENT : The work environment characteristics described here are representative of those an individual encounters while performing normal job functions.

While performing the duties of this job, an individual regularly works near moving mechanical parts. An individual is occasionally exposed to wet and / or humid conditions and temperature variations.

The noise level in the work environment is usually moderate.