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.
Location: 170 Lisle Industrial Ave. Lexington, KY 4051
Hiring for 1st Shift, M-F, 7 am - 3 pm. Must be flexible to work either 1st or 2nd Shift.
Overtime: could work 10 hour days, instead of 8 hours.
Pay starts at $17.44 - $20.71 / hour.
Career Opportunity:
- Production positions open which will require operating, assisting or driving fork truck to safely produce a quality product and meet customer needs and expectations
- These positions support production at the Lexington, KY facility by performing tasks that include setting up machines, feeding machines, performing quality checks, and stacking product to be shipped.
What you need to succeed:
- High School Diploma or equivalent
- Ability to stand, walk, bend, and kneel throughout the entire shift.
- Ability to read, write and understand written and verbal instructions
- Ability to read tape measure and perform basic math calculations
- Forklift experience a plus
- Experience in an industrial/manufacturing environment
- Must be willing to work overtime and weekends
How you will impact Smurfit WestRock:
- Approach all aspect of work with safety as the highest priority
- Have a strong commitment to learning manufacturing processes and operating machinery while possessing a desire to advance with the company
- Commitment to maintaining a clean and organized workspace and providing suggestions for operation improvement
What we offer:
- Corporate culture based on integrity, respect, accountability, and excellence
- Starting wage rate of Job rate of $17.44 - $20.71 / hour
- Competitive benefits package
- A career with a global packaging company where Sustainability, Safety and Inclusion are business drivers and foundational elements of the daily work
If you have one or more of the above skills, we encourage you to apply!
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Candidates are required to undergo a drug screening after receiving a conditional job offer, but before starting employment.