Responsible for safely operating a clamp truck to supply roll stock to the corrugator and support production operations. This role ensures continuous corrugator operation by delivering materials on time, maintaining inventory accuracy, and supporting warehouse organization while adhering to all plant safety and quality standards.
What You'll Do:
Operate clamp truck/forklift to deliver paper rolls and materials to the corrugator Scan, track, and document roll stock consumption and inventory movements Unload incoming roll stock and verify shipments against manifests Maintain organized warehouse and production staging areas Assist production with roll changes and material supply to prevent downtime Complete consumption and butt roll reports accurately Follow all plant safety and operational procedures Communicate material shortages or operational concerns to supervisors
What You'll Need:
Minimum 2 years of forklift or clamp truck operating experience Ability to read and use a tape measure accurately Ability to follow production orders and material specifications Ability to safely work around machinery and in a manufacturing environment Ability to stand and move throughout the shift Ability to occasionally lift up to 50 pounds Strong attendance and reliability Commitment to safety procedures and teamwork
Nice To Have:
Experience in corrugated or paper manufacturing environments Current forklift certification Experience with warehouse inventory or production reporting systems
Compensation, Benefits & Perks:
Starting Rate:
$24.87/hour Rate progression available per union or company agreement Overtime opportunities based on production needs Benefits include: → Medical, dental → Health Savings Account (HSA) option with company contribution→ 401k plan & company match (per plan details)→ Life Insurance & AD&D coverage (company paid)→ Employee Assistance Program→ PTO, sick leave, and vacation benefits per company policy or union agreement Working conditions: Work is performed in a fast-paced manufacturing facility with exposure to moving equipment, noise, dust, vibration, and varying temperatures. Safety procedures must be followed at all times.
Physical requirements:
Frequent standing, walking, and equipment operation. Occasional lifting up to 50 lbs. Requires good vision and situational awareness in active warehouse and production environments.
Schedule:
Employees must be available to work rotating shifts, including both 1st and 2nd shifts as assigned.
Reports to:
Corrugator Supervisor / Production Supervisor Who is New-Indy Containerboard? Founded in 2012, New-Indy Containerboard is a joint venture of two successful, privately held companies, the Kraft Group (Boston) and Schwarz Partners (Indianapolis). We are a manufacturer and supplier of containerboard and packaging. With about 2,000 employees across multiple states and Mexico, New-Indy plays an integral role in everyday packaging solutions. We operate paper mills and packaging facilities across the U.S. We focus on environmentally conscious manufacturing processes including recycled fiber use and energy-efficient operations. Visit our website at www.newindycontainerboard.com and follow us on LinkedIn. Why work for New-Indy? → Emphasis on learning and development → Opportunity for long-term career growth in an essential industry → Stable manufacturing environment with advancement opportunities → Competitive wages and benefits with potential to grow earnings over time → Essential business with continued expansion and acquisitions
Job Type:
Full-time Pay:
$25.74 per hour
Benefits:
401(k) 401(k) matching Dental insurance Employee assistance program Health insurance Health savings account Life insurance Paid time off Vision insurance Application Question(s): Do you have experience operating a forklift or clamp truck? Are you currently forklift certified or have you been certified in the past? This role requires standing and moving throughout the shift and occasionally lifting up to 50 lbs. Are you comfortable with this? Are you comfortable working in a loud manufacturing environment around machinery and moving equipment? Are you comfortable working any shift if schedules rotate between 1st and 2nd shift? Do you have reliable transportation to work and a good attendance record? This position starts at $25.74 per hour. Are you comfortable with this pay rate?