Utility II - Military Veterans
at Smurfit Westrock
Description & Requirements
Smurfit Westrock (NYSE:SW) is a global leader in sustainable paper and packaging solutions. We are materials scientists, packaging designers, mechanical engineers and manufacturing experts with a shared purpose: Innovate Boldly. Package Sustainably. Guided by our values of integrity, respect, accountability and excellence, we use leading science and technology to move fiber-based packaging forward.
MUST BE OPEN TO WORKING ROTATING SHIFTS.
Opportunity Summary: As an entry level Manufacturing Worker, you will be responsible for overseeing the "end of the wheel" process providing support to team members in the safe production of recycled paperboard.
How you will impact WestRock:
• Operating Overhead Cranes
• Assist in threading paper machines
• Responsible to perform duties of other jobs in the paper mill line of progression in accordance with Labor Agreement
What you need to succeed:
• High School diploma or G.E.D
• Willing to work rotating 12-hour shifts (7am-7pm shift; 7pm - 7am shift)
• Ability to perform various lifting tasks to include pushing and pulling up to 50lbs
• Meticulous attention to details, extremely thorough and adept at detecting errors Highly efficient in time management to effectively manage multiple priorities
• Ability to quickly adapt to changing priorities and maintain high performance; flexible
• Ability to work any shift and overtime as required including weekend and holiday work
• Ability to pass company required written test that includes reading tape measure, basic math, and mechanical aptitude
• Safety mindset
What we offer:
• 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
Smurfit Westrock is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We strive to create and maintain a diverse workforce where everyone feels valued, respected, and included. Smurfit Westrock does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, national origin, sex, age, disability, veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity, or any other basis protected by federal, state or local law.
Dallas, TX
“The people of WestRock are what differentiate us in the marketplace and will help us become the premier provider of packaging around the world.” —Steve Voorhees, CEO This is an exciting time at WestRock, a leading provider of differentiated paper and packaging solutions. We believe that Packaging Matters™ in building trust, influencing purchasing, and educating consumers, and we apply that belief to every project. Our strong foundation of talented, motivated experts provide customers with sustainable paper and packaging solutions around the world. Working together, we have a tremendous opportunity to define our company culture, grow our business and provide long-term solutions for our employees. With such an expansive operation, we can offer you a challenging and rewarding career opportunity.