Forklift Operator - 2nd Shift, Safety-First Team Player

Smurfit Westrock plc; Deer Park (NY); On-site; USD 29,219 - 41,616; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health, dental and vision insurance

Paid time off after 1 year

Retirement savings plan

Job summary

Smurfit Westrock plc in Deer Park, NY is hiring a forklift operator for 2nd shift. The role involves safely performing a wide range of tasks supporting operations in a manufacturing facility, with emphasis on safety, teamwork, and customer-service oriented support as needed.

Applicants must be able to work available positions on 3rd shift (11p-7a) with overtime as required. Starting pay is $25.71 per hour, with a comprehensive benefits package including health, dental and vision insurance,

Qualifications

• Forklift operator experience in a high-volume manufacturing setting.
• 2 years of operational experience in the last 5 years.
• Strong computer skills and use of technology in the workplace.
• Comply with all safety regulations; maintain a clean and safe environment.
• Excellent work ethic and attention to detail.
• Ability to read a tape measure and perform basic math.

Responsibilities

• Safely perform a wide range of tasks supporting operations in a manufacturing facility.
• Demonstrate a strong commitment to safety and the ability to work in a fast-paced environment with attention to detail.
• Collaborate effectively as a member of a team and provide customer service oriented support as needed.

Skills

Forklift operation

Safety awareness

Team player

Basic math

Attention to detail

Computer skills

Education

High school diploma or Military Technical Training

Job description

Smurfit Westrock plc in Deer Park, NY is hiring a forklift operator for 2nd shift. The role involves safely performing a wide range of tasks supporting operations in a manufacturing facility, with emphasis on safety, teamwork, and customer-service oriented support as needed.

Applicants must be able to work available positions on 3rd shift (11p-7a) with overtime as required. Starting pay is $25.71 per hour, with a comprehensive benefits package including health, dental and vision insurance,