CLAMP TRUCK DRIVER - 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.
Benefits:
• Your Safety is our #1 priority, and our records prove it!
• Amazing employee discounts!
• Tuition assistance!
• Paid maternity & paternity leave (two weeks - after one year of employment)!
Duties:
• Primary duties include safely performing a wide range of tasks that include operating a clamp truck and/or forklift, conducting quality checks, and maintaining a clean and organized workspace.
• Ability to operate various manufacturing equipment, follow specific direction, operate power hand tools, and other duties as assigned.
• Pull rolls of paper for corrugator or load the trucks.
• Assist on the floor when needed.
• Unload trucks and railcars.
• Maintain a clean work environment.
• Ability to read a tape measure and have basic math and computer skills.
• Ability to work safely and comply with all safety regulations.
• Ability to lift, push or pull 50lbs, navigate stairs, stand, walk, bend, and kneel throughout the entire shift.
What you need to succeed:
• High school diploma or equivalent
• 2 years production/manufacturing experience preferred.
• A minimum of 6 months experience operating various Powered Industrial Trucks (ie. Clamp truck, forklifts)
• 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.
What we offer:
• Corporate culture based on integrity, respect, accountability, and excellence.
• 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.
Lewisburg, TN
“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.