General Labor

Smurfit Westrock; Clinton (IA); On-site; USD 30,000 - 52,000; Full time

Job summary

Smurfit WestRock is seeking a General Laborer to support multiple production departments in a fast-paced, physically demanding environment. You will operate PIT equipment, enter data, and help ensure product quality and plant productivity across various shifts.

Responsibilities include moving materials, assisting with machine changeovers, and performing quality checks while maintaining safe, efficient workflow throughout the facility.

Qualifications

• Fast-paced, physically demanding role with lifting and multitasking.
• Operates PIT equipment with training provided.
• Supports multiple production departments to maintain workflow and productivity.

Responsibilities

• Operate PIT equipment (Gas/LP, electric trucks, hand trucks, riders).
• Enter job information and shipping data using basic computer systems.
• Perform manual tasks including lifting, sorting, moving materials, and repetitive motions.
• Maintain efficient workflow across multiple departments in a single shift.
• Move and stage rolls and loads for production in Sheeting.
• Assist with machine changeovers (make-readies) in the Sheet/Press areas.
• Quality checks for color, scumming, scratches, and registration.

Skills

PIT equipment operation

Manual labor

Quality checks

Tools

Gas/LP trucks

Electric trucks

Job description

Description & Requirements

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.

Description & Requirements

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.

This position is for IP/Feeder and general labor positions.

The Opportunity

As a General Laborer, you will support multiple production departments throughout the facility by performing a wide variety of tasks based on daily operational needs. This role is fast‑paced and highly physical, requiring frequent movement, lifting, and multitasking. You will also operate PIT equipment (Gas/LP trucks, electric trucks, hand trucks, riders, etc.) with training provided. Your work will contribute to efficient workflow, product quality, and plant productivity.

How You Will Impact Smurfit WestRock

As a General Laborer, your responsibilities will shift depending on department needs. Tasks may include:

Facility‑Wide Responsibilities

• Operate PIT equipment (Gas/LP, electric trucks, hand trucks, riders).
• Enter job information and shipping data using basic computer systems.
• Perform manual tasks including lifting, sorting, moving materials, and repetitive motions such as feeding gluers.
• Maintain efficient workflow across multiple departments in a single shift.

Sheeting Department

• Operate clamp and gas trucks.
• Move and stage rolls and loads for production.
• Assist with machine changeovers (make‑readies).
• Support machine operation (loading rolls, pulling loads, running equipment).
• Identify quality issues such as wrinkled board, rips, or tears.

Press Department

• Stage and pull inks and plates for make‑readies.
• Operate the feed and hand trucks.
• Refill ink cartridges during production.
• Perform quality checks for color, scumming, scratches, register, and blemishes.

Cutting Department

• Operate hand trucks and electric PIT equipment.
• Operate the aerator and assist with machine feeding.
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