Machine Operator Assistant

General Labor

Smurfit Westrock (NYSE:SW) is the go-to leader and partner of choice in sustainable packaging. We are dedicated to creating efficient and scalable paper and packaging solutions to help solve complex packaging challenges. Guided by our values of safety, loyalty, integrity and respect, we are committed to delivering meaningful value for shareholders, customers, employees and the communities where we operate.

$18.95/hr once qualified $24.07/hr+

This role follows a 12-hour shift schedule with a rotation of 3 days on, 2 days off, 2 days on, 3 days offproviding a three-day weekend every other week, along with opportunities for overtime. MUST BE ABLE TO WORK ALL SHIFTSDAY SHIFT OR NIGHT SHIFT ASSIGNED.

The Opportunity:

• The General Laborer will safely perform a variety of tasks, including stacking corrugated products, conducting quality checks, completing material set-ups, and maintaining a clean and organized work area. Successful candidates will demonstrate a strong commitment to safety, the ability to work in a fast-paced environment, a desire to learn manufacturing processes, operate complex machinery, and grow within the company.

How you will impact Smurfit Westrock:

• Operate various manufacturing equipment and follow detailed instructions.
• Use hand tools and perform additional duties as assigned.
• Maintain a clean and safe work environment while adhering to all safety regulations.
• Read a tape measure and perform basic math and computer tasks.
• Physically perform tasks involving lifting or pushing/pulling up to 50 lbs, navigating stairs, and standing, walking, bending, and kneeling for the full shift.
• Receive raw materials, assist team members with cleaning, machine setup, and operations.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

What you need to succeed:

• High school diploma or equivalent required.
• One year of manufacturing experience preferred.
• Operate various manufacturing equipment and follow detailed instructions.
• Use hand tools and perform additional duties as assigned.
• Maintain a clean and safe work environment while adhering to all safety regulations.
• Read a tape measure and perform basic math and computer tasks.
• Physically perform tasks involving lifting or pushing/pulling up to 50 lbs, navigating stairs, and standing, walking, bending, and kneeling for the full shift.
• Receive raw materials, assist team members with cleaning, machine setup, and operations. Perform other duties as assigned.

What we offer:

Benefit eligibility begins Day 1

• Benefits include:
• Medical w/ HSA
• Dental Vision
• Mental Health
• 401(k) with 5% company match
• Paid vacation time & holidays
• Life Insurance & AD&D
• Short- & Long-term Disability Insurance
• Tuition Reimbursement.

• Corporate culture based on integrity, respect, accountability and excellence
• Comprehensive training with numerous learning and development opportunities
• An attractive salary reflecting skills, competencies and potential
• A career with a global packaging company where Sustainability, Safety and Inclusion are business drivers and foundational elements of the daily work.

Candidates are required to undergo a drug screening after receiving a conditional job offer, but before starting employment. Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability, protected veteran status or other characteristics protected by state or federal law.