Roll Tender - 1st Shift

Roll Tender - 1st Shift

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.

The Opportunity

As a Roll Tender, you will support sheeter and pressroom operations by pulling, staging, and setting up rolls of paper to ensure continuous and efficient production. This role is critical to material flow, machine readiness, and safe operation within the printing and sheeting departments. You will assist with equipment operation, material handling, and general production support while working in a fast-paced manufacturing environment.

How You Will Impact Smurfit WestRock

• Pull and stage paper rolls for the sheeter according to production needs.
• Set up rolls of paper to ensure proper machine readiness.
• Operate the sheeter when the lead operator is absent.
• Assist on the production floor as needed to support workflow.
• Unload inbound trucks safely and efficiently.
• Assist with maintaining sheeter equipment.
• Operate the aerator when required.
• Deliver loads to presses in a timely and organized manner.
• Follow all safety procedures and support a clean, organized work environment.
• Perform other duties as assigned to support production operations.

What You Need to Succeed

• High school diploma or GED required.
• Minimum of six months of printing or manufacturing experience preferred.
• Ability to pass a basic reading test.
• Ability to pass color vision and color-hue tests.
• Mechanical aptitude demonstrated through prior work experience or ability to pass a mechanical test.
• Experience operating a forklift and clamp truck.
• Reliable attendance and strong work ethic.
• Willingness to work overtime as needed to meet production demands.
• Ability to perform all essential job functions with or without reasonable accommodation.

What We Offer

• A corporate culture built on integrity, respect, accountability, and excellence.
• Comprehensive training with opportunities for continuous learning and skill development.
• An attractive compensation package that reflects experience, skills, and potential.
• A career with a global packaging leader where Safety, Sustainability, and Inclusion are foundational to daily operations and long-term success.

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.