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Smurfit-Westrock; Saltillo (MS); On-site; USD 29,000 - 36,000; Full time

Job summary

Smurfit Westrock in the United States is seeking an entry-level manufacturing laborer to join our packaging operations. Primary duties include stacking corrugated products, conducting quality checks, material set-up, and maintaining a clean, organized workspace.

You should be comfortable reading measurements, performing basic math, and operating basic tools. The role requires safety-minded teamwork, the ability to lift up to 50 lbs, and willingness to work overtime during peak seasons.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent.
• Ability to read a tape measure and perform basic math.
• Willingness to learn manufacturing processes and operate equipment.
• Drug screening after conditional job offer and before starting employment.

Responsibilities

• Operate manufacturing equipment as directed and use power hand tools.
• Maintain a clean and organized work area.
• Read a tape measure and apply basic math.
• Adhere to all safety regulations and practices.
• Lift/push/pull up to 50 lbs and be able to stand for long periods.
• Work daily and/or weekend overtime during peak seasons.

Skills

Reading tape measure

Basic math

Basic computer skills

Safety conscious

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

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.

Job Summary:

Primary duties include safely performing a wide range of tasks that include stacking corrugated 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, an ability to work in a fast-paced environment, a strong desire to learn manufacturing processes and the ability to operate complex machinery and have a desire to advance within the company.

Responsibilities:

• 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 and have basic math and computer skills
• Ability to work safely and comply with all safety regulations
• Ability to lift, push or pull 50 lbs., navigate stars, stand, walk, bend, and kneel throughout the entire shift
• Required to work daily and/or weekend overtime during peak seasons

Requirements:

• High school diploma or equivalent

Join a company that excels in attracting, developing, and empowering employees to reach their potential.

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.