Clamp Forklift Operator (2nd Shift) - Benefits Day 1

Smurfit Westrock; Harvard (MA); On-site; USD 34,440 - 38,572; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, Dental and Vision Day 1

401k with company match

80 Hours Paid Time Off

11 Paid Holidays

Safety shoe reimbursement

Job summary

Smurfit Westrock is hiring for a forklift operator at our Devens, MA facility. The role requires a minimum of 2 years operating clamp and sit-down forklifts, with preference for candidates from paper mill or corrugated environments.

You will load/unload machines, monitor safety, and support daily production with scanning system knowledge and basic English. We offer Day 1 medical, dental and vision benefits, a 401(k) with company match, and 80 hours of PTO.

Qualifications

• Minimum 2 years of forklift experience (clamp forklift & sit-down).
• Experience at a paper mill or corrugated facility preferred.
• Knowledge of scanning systems.

Responsibilities

• Follow all safety rules and actively participate in the plant’s safety culture.
• Load/unload production machines, trailers, and railcars while meeting safety, quality, environmental, and production expectations.
• Perform safety inspections for trailers, docks, and dock plates.
• Utilize proper PPE for equipment safety checks and changing propane tanks.
• Alert supervisors to product quality issues.
• Maintain workspace housekeeping and organization.
• Perform various other duties as needed.

Skills

Forklift operation

Basic English

Inventory software

Education

HS Diploma or GED

Job description

Smurfit Westrock is hiring for a forklift operator at our Devens, MA facility. The role requires a minimum of 2 years operating clamp and sit-down forklifts, with preference for candidates from paper mill or corrugated environments.

You will load/unload machines, monitor safety, and support daily production with scanning system knowledge and basic English. We offer Day 1 medical, dental and vision benefits, a 401(k) with company match, and 80 hours of PTO.