Manufacturing Operator — Safe, Fast-Paced, Learn & Grow

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 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.