General Laborer

Smurfit Westrock; Murfreesboro (TN); On-site; USD 22,041 - 30,307; Full time

Job summary

Smurfit Westrock in Murfreesboro, TN, is seeking a manufacturing operator to join a safety‑driven team. You will assist with stacking corrugated product, quality checks, and maintaining a clean, organized workstation.

The role requires the ability to work in a fast‑paced environment, follow directions, operate power hand tools, read a tape measure, and lift up to 50 lbs. A drug screening will be conducted after a conditional offer. We are an equal opportunity employer.

Qualifications

• Ability to perform tasks safely in a fast-paced manufacturing environment.
• Willingness to learn manufacturing processes and operate complex machinery.
• Strong attention to detail and adherence to safety protocols.

Responsibilities

• Operate manufacturing equipment and follow directions to complete tasks.
• Maintain a clean and organized work area throughout the shift.
• Read a tape measure and apply basic math and computer skills as required.
• Lift, push or pull up to 50 lbs, navigate stairs, stand, walk, bend and kneel as needed during the shift.
• Work safely and comply with all safety regulations.

Skills

Tape measure reading

Basic math

Computer skills

Safety awareness

Tools

Power hand tools

Machinery operation

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.

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, demonstrated ability to work in a fast‑paced environment, a strong desire to learn manufacturing processes and operate complex machinery, and a desire to advance within the company.

Essential Duties And 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 lift, push or pull 50 lbs, navigate stairs, stand, walk, bend and kneel throughout the entire shift.
• Ability to work safely and comply with all safety regulations.

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.