Production Associates - Mishawaka, IN - Military Veterans

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.

We are currently seeking 2nd or 3rd shift Assistant Machine Operators/ General Laborer for our Mishawaka, IN facility. Starting Pay: $19.76/hr. (up to 24.14 after training period) + Full benefits after 60 days of employment + OT Pay and shift premium. Primary duties include safely performing a wide range of tasks that include stacking product, 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.

Pay: $19.76/hr (up to $24.14 after training period)

Shift Differential: 2nd Shift - $0.34/hr, 3rd Shift - $0.37 hr

Must be willing and able to work either 2nd (M-F, 2:54 pm -11 pm) or 3rd Shift (Sun- Thur, 10:54 pm -7 am)

Union Facility

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:

• 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 lift, push or pull 50lbs, navigate stairs, stand, walk, bend, and kneel throughout the entire shift. Required to work daily overtime, weekend work, and various shifts depending on position.
• High school diploma or equivalent
• Military training and or Technical School preferred

What we offer:

• Benefits package that includes pension eligibility, generous 401K match, medical, dental, vision, employee stock purchase plan, wellness program, short - term disability coverage, and more!
• An attractive salary reflecting skills, competencies, and potential.
• Corporate culture based on integrity, respect, accountability, and excellence Comprehensive training with numerous learning and development opportunities Referral Program - Get rewarded for referrals: $1250 per hourly employee

A career with a global packaging company where Sustainability, Safety, and Inclusion are business drivers and foundational elements of the daily work

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Hiring Immediately!

If you have one or more of the above skills, we encourage you to apply!

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

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.