Clamp Operator

Xpedient is a full-service 3rd party logistics provider. We have experience helping a diverse client base in warehousing services, transportation management, supply chain management, order fulfillment and labor needs.

Summary

The Clamp Truck Operator is responsible for the safe and efficient operation of clamp truck equipment to handle, move, stack, and store tire products within the warehouse. This role requires precision, attention to safety, and adherence to warehouse procedures to ensure product integrity and operational efficiency. Tasks loading/unloading pallets and cases, picking/staging orders, putting away pallets, and other general forklift work.

Roles And Responsibilities

• Safely operate clamp truck and forklift equipment to move, stack, unstack, and transport tire products.
• Accurately clamp, lift, and position tire loads to prevent product damage.
• Load and unload trailers, racks, and floor locations in accordance with warehouse layout and inventory procedures.
• Pick and stage orders, including case picking by the each onto pallets using powered equipment.
• Put away inbound shipments and move product to designated storage locations.
• Prepare product for shipment, ensuring correct quantities and items are staged for loading.
• Verify product counts, labels, and locations to maintain inventory accuracy.
• Maintain appropriate records, reports, and documentation related to inventory movements.
• Ensure proper stock rotation and report any quality variances or discrepancies.
• Conduct daily pre-shift and post-shift equipment inspections; report mechanical or safety concerns immediately.
• Maintain facility equipment, materials, and work areas in a clean, safe, and orderly condition.
• Assist with physical inventories and cycle counts as required.
• Work collaboratively with warehouse associates, leads, and supervisors to meet productivity and accuracy goals.
• Follow all Material Handling Equipment (MHE) safety guidelines and site-specific operating procedures.
• Conduct all operations in a manner that promotes safety and operational excellence.
• Perform additional duties as assigned by management.
  
  

Qualifications

• Minimum of 6 months of forklift and warehouse experience; clamp truck experience preferred.
• Sit-down and clamp forklift experience preferred.
• Satisfactory completion of a forklift training and certification program.
• Ability to pass a Forklift Driving Skills Test.
• Ability to lift up to 50 lbs. independently and maneuver larger loads using powered equipment.
• Ability to read, understand, and follow written and verbal instructions.
• Ability to accurately complete and code applicable documents.
• Must be 18 years of age or older.
• Ability to work in a high-speed, performance-driven warehouse environment (team-oriented, deadline-driven, fast-paced).
• Experience operating forklifts, including forward/reverse driving, lifting/lowering, and maneuvering in tight spaces without damaging product.
• Experience working with racking systems, loading and unloading pallets, and maximizing vertical storage.
• Familiarity with operational standards, including OSHA requirements for speed, signaling, and safe product placement.
  
  

Safety

• Observe and comply with all health and safety regulations.
• Enforce operating instructions and safety policies at all times.
• Comply with all OSHA and MSDS standards.
• Assist management in maintaining warehouse safety standards and procedures.
• Report safety incidents, hazards, and near misses promptly.
• Maintain a clean, safe, and orderly warehouse environment at all times.
  
  

Xpedient Logistics is an Equal Opportunity Employer.

Xpedient offers competitive wages, insurance benefits (medical, dental, vision and life), paid time off and holidays.

Compensation details: 18.17 Hourly Wage

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