Job Description
Location: Richmond, Virginia
Job Type: Contract to Hire
Schedule: Monday–Friday, 7:00 AM – 3:30 PM
📦 About the RoleWe’re hiring a skilled Clamp Truck Operator to support warehouse operations. You’ll be responsible for handling large boxes and barrels of bulk tobacco, maintaining inventory accuracy, and contributing to overall warehouse cleanliness. This role is ideal for someone with strong material handling experience and a commitment to safety and reliability.
🔧 Key Responsibilities- Operate clamp trucks to move large containers of bulk tobacco
- Stack and wrap tobacco containers securely and efficiently
- Load and unload tractor trailers
- Maintain accurate inventory records, including product locations and quantities
- Perform warehouse sanitation using brooms, blowers, and sweeper forklifts
- Proficiency in material handling and general labor tasks
- Experience using RF scanners and forklifts
- Ability to operate clamp trucks, reach trucks, and both stand-up and sit-down forklifts
- Reliable attendance and punctuality
- Coachable and eager to learn
- Strong work ethic and attention to detail
Become part of a company with nearly 100 years of history and a culture that values long-term growth. We offer:
- A comprehensive benefits package (most benefits paid by the company)
- 3% match IRA with access to financial advisor services
- Forklift certifications, safety training, and leadership development through our Training Academy
- Operate within a massive warehouse complex spanning 90 acres and 52 buildings
- Work in both indoor and outdoor areas that are non-climate controlled
- Physical role requiring stamina and attention to safety
The pay range for this position is $17.00 - $17.00/hr.
Eligibility requirements apply to some benefits and may depend on your job
classification and length of employment. Benefits are subject to change and may be
subject to specific elections, plan, or program terms. If eligible, the benefits
available for this temporary role may include the following:
• Medical, dental & vision
• Critical Illness, Accident, and Hospital
• 401(k) Retirement Plan – Pre-tax and Roth post-tax contributions available
• Life Insurance (Voluntary Life & AD&D for the employee and dependents)
• Short and long-term disability
• Health Spending Account (HSA)
• Transportation benefits
• Employee Assistance Program
• Time Off/Leave (PTO, Vacation or Sick Leave)
This is a fully onsite position in Richmond,VA.
Application DeadlineThis position is anticipated to close on Oct 17, 2025.
About Aerotek:We know that finding work is hard, and finding meaningful work is harder. Aerotek connects 180,000+ light industrial and skilled trades workers with 14,000+ employers each year, helping our workers navigate an evolving labor market and find jobs that meets their goals, skills and interests. Since 1983, we have provided a variety of career opportunities across North American industry – from short-term assignments at Fortune 500 companies where you can build your skills, to long-term opportunities where you can play a vital role solving for companies’ construction, manufacturing and maintenance challenges. Our 1,500+ experienced recruiters across 250+ offices work relentlessly to put our workforce in a position to thrive. Let us rise to meet your challenges and put our people-are everything spirit to the test as your career continues to grow.
Aerotek offers weekly pay, employee benefits including medical, dental & vision, life insurance, health advocacy and employee assistance programs, a 401(k) plan, and employee discounts.
The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regards to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law.