General Labor

Smurfit Westrock; Cerritos (CA); On-site; USD 30,000 - 41,000; Full time

Job summary

Smurfit Westrock in Cerritos, CA, is seeking team members to safely perform a range of manufacturing tasks, including stacking corrugated product, material setup, and quality checks.

You will work in a fast-paced environment, must read a tape measure, perform basic math and use a computer; ability to lift 50 lbs, stand and work overtime with varied shifts. Starting rate is $26.06 per hour with competitive benefits.

Qualifications

• Ability to read a tape measure and have basic math and computer skills.
• Must be able to work safely and comply with safety regulations.
• Ability to lift, push, or pull 50lbs, navigate stairs, stand, walk, bend, and kneel throughout the shift.
• Required to work daily overtime, weekend work, and various shifts.

Responsibilities

• Operate various manufacturing equipment and power hand tools as directed.
• Stack corrugated product.
• Conduct quality checks and material setup; maintain a clean, organized workspace.
• Maintain a clean work environment and perform other duties as assigned.

Skills

Tape measure reading

Basic math

Computer skills

Safety compliance

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.

The opportunity

• 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, demonstrated ability to work in a fast paced environment, a strong desire to learn manufacturing processes and operating complex machinery and have a desire to advance within the company

How you will impact Smurfit Westrock

• Ability to operate various manufacturing equipment, follow specific direction, operate power hand tools, and other duties as assigned
• Stacking corrugated product
• Conducting quality checks, material set up, and maintaining a clean and organized workspace.
• Maintain a clean work environment
• Other duties as assigned

What you need to succeed

• 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 50lbs, navigate stairs, stand, walk, bend, and kneel throughout the entire shift
• Required to work daily overtime, weekend work, and various shifts depending on your position

What we offer

• Corporate culture based on integrity, respect, accountability and excellence
• Comprehensive training with numerous learning and development opportunities
• An attractive salary reflecting skills, competencies and potential
• A career with a global packaging company where Sustainability, Safety and Inclusion are business drivers and foundational elements of the daily work.

The starting rate is $26.06 per hour, depending on your role, level, and location. The benefits for this role may include short-term bonus incentive, health, dental and vision insurance, flexible spending accounts or health savings accounts, retirement savings plans, life and disability insurance programs, and paid sick leave as required by applicable state/local law, 5 days of paid vacation, and 11 days of paid holidays, subject to annual change. Your actual pay will be based on your work location and other factors, such as your skills, experience, and education.

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.