General Labor

Smurfit-Westrock; Phelan (AL); On-site; USD 17,000 - 22,000; Full time

Job summary

Smurfit-Westrock is seeking a General Labor employee to support packaging manufacturing operations in Alabama. The role emphasizes safety, following directions, and maintaining efficient production processes.

Responsibilities include operating manufacturing equipment, using hand tools, lifting up to 50 pounds, and standing for long periods. Overtime, weekend shifts, and varied hours may be required to meet production goals.

Qualifications

• Safety rules and report unsafe conditions.
• Operate manufacturing equipment and hand tools.
• Flexibility for overtime, weekends, and varied shifts.
• Lift, push or pull up to 50 pounds.
• Walk, stand, bend, and kneel during shifts.
• Read a tape measure and basic math/computer skills.

Responsibilities

• Maintain a clean and organized workspace.
• Follow safety procedures and report hazards.
• Operate equipment and use hand tools as directed.
• Assist with daily production tasks as required.
• Complete tasks with accuracy and efficiency.

Skills

Safety compliance

Operate manufacturing equipment

Follow directions

Hand tools

Read tape measure

Basic math and computer skills

Education

Manufacturing experience (plus)

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.

GENERAL LABOR

Job Summary

• Ability to recognize the importance of safety in the workplace, follow safety rules, utilize appropriate safety equipment, and report unsafe conditions to the appropriate administrator.
• Ability to operate various manufacturing equipment, follow specific directions, operate hand tools, and other duties as assigned.
• Flexibility to work daily overtime, weekend work and/or various shifts as needed.
• Must be able to lift, push or pull 50 pounds on a routine basis.
• Walk, stand, bend, and kneel throughout a shift.
• Maintain a clean and organized workspace.
• Ability to read a tape measure and have basic math and computer skills.

Education

• Manufacturing experience, a plus.

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.