Production Team Member

@ Smurfit Westrock
Smurfit Westrocksmurfitwestrock.com

Production Team Member

Cleveland, OH
Posted 4 days ago

About the job

Westrock is a global leader in sustainable packaging solutions. The Production Team Member role involves safety, quality checks, and operating machinery, offering training, benefits, and growth opportunities in a dynamic work environment.

Requirements

  • High school diploma or equivalent
  • Ability to operate manufacturing equipment
  • Strong commitment to safety
  • Basic math and computer skills
  • Ability to work overtime and shifts

Qualifications

  • Manufacturing experience preferred
  • Military training or technical school preferred
  • Ability to read a tape measure
  • Willingness to learn and adapt
  • Stand and walk throughout shift

Full job description

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.

Job: Production Team Member

Location: 16645 Granite Road Cleveland, OH 44137

Shifts:

  • Days: Monday - Thursday, 6 am - 4 pm EST. Overtime: Friday as needed
  • Nights: Sunday Night - Wednesday Night, 8 pm - 6 am. Overtime - Thursday Night as needed.

Pay: $20.64/hr. 1st Pay increase after 60 days, will bump up to $22.55/hr. Shift Differential: Nights $0.40/hour

Medical/Dental/Vision: Starts on Day 1!

Primary duties include:

  • Safely performing a wide range of tasks that include stacking products, conducting quality checks, material set-up, and maintaining a clean and organized workspace.
  • The ideal candidate will have a strong commitment to working safe, demonstrated ability to work in a fast-paced environment, a strong desire to learn manufacturing processes and operating complex machinery and have a desire to advance within the company.

How you will impact WestRock:

  • Contribute to a collaborative safety culture that drives results.
  • Utilize problem solving skills, to maintain seamless production.
  • Provide quality products to ensure an exceptional customer service experience.

What you need to succeed:

  • High school diploma or equivalent
  • Military training and or Technical School preferred
  • Manufacturing experience (preferred) however not required - full training provided.
  • Ability to operate various manufacturing equipment, follow specific direction, operate power hand tools, and other duties as assigned.
  • Maintain a clean work environment. Ability to read a tape measure, basic math, and computer skills.
  • Ability to work safely and comply with all safety regulations. Ability to navigate stairs, stand, walk, bend, and kneel throughout the entire shift.
  • Required to work daily overtime, weekend work and various shifts depending on position.

What we offer:

  • Comprehensive benefits package- including but not limited to medical, dental, vision, 401K, and short term disability coverage.
  • Corporate culture based on integrity, respect, accountability, and excellence
  • Comprehensive training with numerous learning and development opportunities
  • A career with a global packaging company where Safety, Sustainability, and Inclusion are business drivers and foundational elements of the daily work.
  • 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

Benefits:

Day One Benefits package that includes

  • Medical (includes Domestic Partner Coverage)
    • Prescription Coverage
    • Wellness Invective Program
  • Dental (includes Domestic Partner Coverage)
  • Vision (includes Domestic Partner Coverage)
  • Employer Paid Life Insurance 2x your Annual Rate
    • Optional Voluntary Life Insurance
    • Optional Spouse Life Insurance
    • Optional Children Life Insurance
  • Short Term and Long-Term Disability
  • 401k Up to 5% company match and an additional 2.5 % of your prior year earnings deposited into your account the following January, possible total of 12.5%.
  • Paid Vacation after 30 days up to 80 hours of vacation in your First Year of Employment
  • Paid Holidays
  • Eligible for Promotions
  • Employee Discounts (car purchases, household appliances, office products/computers, hotel stay/car rentals, entertainment tickets, relocation/home mortgage, etc.)

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The starting rate is $20.64 per hour, depending on your role, level, and location. The benefits for this role may include short-term bonus incentive, health, dental and vision insurance, flexible spending accounts or health savings accounts, retirement savings plans, life and disability insurance programs, and paid sick leave as required by applicable state/local law, 10 days of paid vacation, and 10 days of paid holidays, subject to annual change. Your actual pay will be based on your work location and other factors, such as your skills, experience, and education. To learn more about the specific salary range for your preferred location, please contact your recruiter during the hiring process. You may apply online at www.westrock.com/company/careers and the application window is expected to close by 8/27/2026.

Candidates are required to undergo a drug screening after receiving a conditional job offer, but before starting employment.
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