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Pratt Industries

Clamp Truck Driver

Carlisle, PA · On-site

$16.25 - $19.50/hr

Clamp Truck Operator Pratt is America's 4th largest corrugated packaging company and the world's largest, privately-held producer of 100% recycled containerboard, with more than 9000 highly-skilled ...

HW Staffing

Clamp Truck Operator

Devens, MA · On-site

$18.75 - $22.25/hr

Clamp Operator / Clamp Truck Driver We're hiring an experienced Clamp Operator to join a fast-paced warehouse team. This position is ideal for someone with hands-on clamp truck experience who is ...

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Pratt Industries

Clamp Truck Driver

Carlisle, PA · On-site

$16.25 - $19.50/hr

Clamp Truck Operator Full Time Position 1st (7 AM - 3PM) 2nd (3PM - 11PM) 3rd (11PM - 7 AM) SUMMARY: Responsible for all activities associated with safely operating and caring for the clamp truck.

International Paper

Clamp Truck Driver

Saint Paul, MN · On-site

$24.72 - $28.58/hr

Clamp Truck Operator Pay Rate: $24.72/hr ($28.58 after 90 days) Shift: 2rd - 3:00 PM to 11:00 PM Hourly Full-Time (Monday-Friday) Physical Location: 1699 9th St, White Bear Lake, MN 55110 The Job You ...

Pratt Industries

Clamp Truck Driver

Carlisle, PA

$16.25 - $19.50/hr

Clamp Truck Operator Full Time Position 1st (7 AM - 3PM) 2nd (3PM - 11PM) 3rd (11PM - 7 AM) SUMMARY: Responsible for all activities associated with safely operating and caring for the clamp truck.

Summit Careers Inc

Clamp Truck Driver

Ashaway, RI · On-site

$21 - $23/hr

Minimum of 1 year of clamp truck or 3 or more years of forklift experience required * Ability to communicate in English is required; Spanish is a plus * Ability to lift at least 50 lbs. Pay ...

Summit Careers Inc.

Clamp Truck Driver

Ashaway, RI

$21 - $23/hr

We are immediately seeking a Clamp Forklift Operator! Responsibilities of the Clamp Forklift Operator: * Operate a clamp forklift safely and efficiently in a warehouse environment * Utilize RF ...

International Paper

Clamp Truck Driver

Hugo, MN · On-site

$24.72 - $28.58/hr

Clamp Truck Operator Pay Rate : $24.72/hr ($28.58 after 90 days) Shift : 2 rd - 3:00 PM to 11:00 PM Hourly Full-Time (Monday-Friday) Physical Location : 1699 9th St White Bear Lake, MN 55110 ...

Smurfit Westrock

Clamp Truck Driver

Norcross, GA · On-site

$20.50 - $21.66/hr

... opportunity Clamp Truck Operators play a critical role in our production process. They are ... drivers and foundational elements of the daily work. Smurfit Westrock (NYSE:SW) is the go-to leader ...

International Paper

Clamp Truck Driver

White Bear Lake, MN · On-site

$24.72 - $28.58/hr

Clamp Truck Operator Pay Rate : $24.72/hr ($28.58 after 90 days) Shift : 2rd - 3:00 PM to 11:00 PM Hourly Full-Time (Monday-Friday) Physical Location : 1699 9th St White Bear Lake, MN 55110 The Job ...

International Paper

Clamp Truck Driver

Saint Paul, MN · On-site

$24.72 - $28.58/hr

** ** **Clamp Truck Operator** **Pay Rate** : $24.72/hr ($28.58 after 90 days) **Shift** : 2 rd - 3:00 PM to 11:00 PM Hourly Full-Time (Monday-Friday) **Physical Location** : 1699 9th St White Bear Lake, MN ...

PROMAN Staffing USA

Clamp Truck Operator

Mount Juliet, TN · On-site

$15.75 - $19/hr

We are now hiring a Forklift Driver. $19.00 1st shift (shift times may vary). Responsibilities: Raymond and Hyster Reach Truck Hyster and Raymond Order Picker (Cherry Picker) Clamp Truck Various ...

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Hood Container Corporation

CLAMP TRUCK OPERATOR

Chicago, IL · On-site

$17.25 - $20.50/hr

Ready to Power Production and Keep Our Operation Moving? Join Hood Container as a Clamp Truck Operator! At Hood Container, every role plays a critical part in delivering quality packaging solutions.

AJM Packaging

Clamp Truck Driver

Vineland, NJ · On-site

$19.50/hr

Clamp Truck Operator AJM Packaging Corporation, one of America's leading manufacturers of paper products, including paper plates, cups, bowls and bags, is seeking Clamp Truck Operators to join our ...

PROMAN Staffing USA

Clamp Truck Operator

Lebanon, TN · On-site

$13.50 - $16/hr

We are now hiring a Forklift Driver. $19.00 1st shift (shift times may vary). Responsibilities: Raymond and Hyster Reach Truck Hyster and Raymond Order Picker (Cherry Picker) Clamp Truck Various ...

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How much do clamp truck driver jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 23, 2026, the average hourly pay for clamp truck driver in the United States is $17.51, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $16.11 and $19.23 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a clamp truck driver?

A Clamp Truck Driver is a specialized forklift operator who uses a clamp truck—a type of forklift equipped with hydraulic arms instead of forks—to safely move, lift, and transport large, delicate, or irregularly shaped items such as paper rolls, appliances, or electronics. These drivers work in warehouses, factories, and distribution centers, ensuring efficient handling of goods that cannot be managed with standard forklifts. Their responsibilities include loading and unloading shipments, maintaining equipment, and following safety protocols to prevent damage to the products and workplace accidents.

What is a clamp truck driver?

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. Qualifications for this career include a high school degree or GED certificate. Prior job experience in a warehouse and mechanical skills are also useful. You must have a clean driving record and, in some cases, a special operator’s license.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a clamp truck driver, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Clamp Truck Driver, you need a valid forklift or clamp truck operator certification, good hand-eye coordination, and experience handling heavy or fragile materials. Familiarity with warehouse management systems, RF scanners, and safety protocols is typically required. Attention to detail, spatial awareness, and strong communication help drivers work efficiently and safely in busy warehouse environments. These skills ensure safe material handling, prevent product damage, and support overall warehouse productivity.

What are some common challenges faced by clamp truck drivers, and how can they be addressed on the job?

Clamp Truck Drivers often encounter challenges such as handling irregularly shaped or delicate loads, navigating tight warehouse spaces, and maintaining equipment safety. To overcome these, it's important to receive thorough equipment training, remain attentive to load stability, and communicate clearly with team members and supervisors. Regular maintenance checks and practicing safe driving habits also help ensure efficient and accident-free operations.

What is the difference between Clamp Truck Driver vs Reach Truck Driver?

AspectClamp Truck DriverReach Truck Driver
CertificationsForklift certification, CDL (if applicable)Forklift certification, OSHA training
Work EnvironmentWarehouses, loading docks, distribution centersWarehouses, storage facilities, manufacturing plants
Job DutiesTransporting and stacking large loads using clamp trucksPicking, stacking, and retrieving pallets at heights with reach trucks

Both Clamp Truck Drivers and Reach Truck Drivers operate forklifts in warehouse settings, requiring similar certifications. Clamp Truck Drivers focus on handling large, bulky loads with clamp attachments, while Reach Truck Drivers specialize in stacking and retrieving pallets at elevated heights. Understanding these differences helps employers and job seekers find the right fit for their skills and certifications.

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Infographic showing various Clamp Truck Driver job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 67% Full Time, 30% Part Time, and 2% Contract. Highlights an 99% Physical, and 1% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $36,412 per year, or $17.5 per hour.

Clamp Truck Driver

AJM Packaging Corporation

Vineland, NJ • On-site

$16.50 - $19.75/hr

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Company rating: 5.8 out of 10

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107th of 121 rated packaging manufacturers

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AJM Packaging Corporation, one of America's leading manufacturers of paper products, including paper plates, cups, bowls and bags, is seeking Clamp Truck Operators to join our team. This position will operate an industrial truck equipped with lifting Truck Driver, Driver, Manufacturing, Materials

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