Production Worker

Smurfit-Westrock; Milton; On-site; CAD 50,000 - 69,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Benefits from first day of employment

Pension plan from first day

Job summary

Smurfit Westrock is seeking Production Technicians for our Milton, Canada facility. You will work in a 12-hour rotating shift, supporting the production line to ensure targets and quality cardboard boxes are met. This is a full-time, permanent role with benefits and a focus on safety.

Candidates should have a high school diploma, be able to work well in a team, and demonstrate a mechanical aptitude and physical fitness. Training on different machines and a strong safety culture are emphasized.

Qualifications

• High school diploma is required.
• Ability to work well in a team environment.
• Positive, can-do attitude and willingness to learn.
• Mechanical aptitude.
• Physically fit and able to handle the physical demands.
• Able to work continental shifts.

Responsibilities

• Operate and monitor production lines to ensure targets are met.
• Work safely and follow site procedures.
• Move, stack and process cardboard through various machines.

Skills

Team orientation

Positive attitude

Mechanical aptitude

Physical fitness

Shift flexibility

Education

High school diploma

Job description

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.

What does Smurfit Westrock do?

We are a manufacturing facility that makes corrugated boxes. Nothing fancy, but everyone needs boxes and we are busy! We make boxes for some of the world’s largest suppliers and we need people who want a career in manufacturing to be part of our Smurfit Westrock family.

Production Workers, or as we call them, Production Technicians, that work in our manufacturing facility are the key to ensuring quality cardboard boxes are produced for our customers. Working as a team, you will ensure production targets are met and that you and your co-workers are working safely. Daily tasks included pushing, pulling, lifting, moving, stacking cardboard through various machines.

To be considered for this position, you must be able to work a 12-hour rotating shift and committed to a full time, permanent job.

All successful applicants must be able to provide a satisfactory criminal background check and pre-employment medical.

Why work with Smurfit Westrock:

• Starting wage $24/hour, $26 after 6 months, $33.10/hour at one year
• A great Management Team and experienced peers to help you along the way
• Benefits from first day of employment
• Pension plan from the first day of employment (up to 7% with company match)
• Celebration lunches and BBQ’s
• Family social club events and company golf tournament
• An Employer that cares about health and safety and have a wellness coach on-site
• Training opportunities to work on different machines
• A career with a global packaging company where Sustainability, Safety, and Inclusion are business drivers and foundational elements of the daily work.
• A management team committed to Smurfit Westrock's values of Respect, Accountability, Integrity and Excellence

What you need to work at Smurfit Westrock:

• High school diploma
• Ability to work well in a team environment
• Positive, can-do attitude and willingness to learn
• Mechanical aptitude
• Physically fit
• Able to work continental shifts

Smurfit Westrock Company is an Equal Opportunity Employer committed to creating and maintaining a diverse workforce. As part of our commitment to accessibility for all persons with disabilities, Smurfit Westrock will, upon request from the applicant, provide accommodation during the recruitment process to ensure equal access to applicants with disabilities. Please contact Smurfit Westrock, Human Resources about your needs and we will consult with you to ensure suitable accommodation is provided.

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

Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability, protected veteran status or other characteristics protected by state or federal law.