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.

 

SUMMARY:

WestRock is a global leader in packaging and packaging solutions. Our fresh insights, innovative products, global manufacturing, and unparalleled service make us the partner of choice for many of the world’s most admired brands in the healthcare, beauty and personal care, food, beverage, home and garden, and tobacco industries. Our end-market expertise is also the foundation for success in our other businesses – , and the . We touch people’s lives every day, everywhere. We help people keep track of their medications (, and packaging) and their busy schedules ( and ). We develop products and solutions that not only grow our customers’ brands, but also improve our – and their – customers’ quality of life. No matter where we’re doing business, we do things the right way – with a focus on integrity, sustainability, and positively contributing to the communities in which our employees live and work.

 

 

RESPONSIBILITIES:

Make up corrugated boxes and place product in box for shipment.Check job specifications to materials in use.Place cartons in feed maintaining proper stack height and carton direction.Change pallets and/or loads.Pack product as per packing specifications.Perform quality inspection of material to ensure product quality to the customer.Assure completion of necessary documentation.Assist operator in maintaining production and quality.Maintain housekeeping standards.Perform other duties as assigned by manager, supervisor, lead person.

 

SKILLS AND COMPENTENCIES:

Stand up to 12 hours per day.Use hands for simple and power grasping as well as push and pull.Use a hand operated pallet jack to move pallets of material.Attention to fine detail with printing, cutting and gluer issues.Communicate effectively using written as well as verbal communication.Work in a high performing team environment and communicate frequently and effectively with peers, supervisors and managers.

 

 

PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS:

Capable of lifting 50 lbs.Ability to perform repetitive and physical tasks for extended periods of time (twisting, bending, walking, standing, etc.)Wear necessary personal protective equipment (safety glasses, ear plugs, hair nets, steel toed shoes etc.)Availability to work additional hours above regular scheduled shift to cover for absences or vacation days. Candidates are required to undergo a drug screening after receiving a conditional job offer, but before starting employment.