Material Handler: Forklift-Certified Safe Warehouse Pro

Smurfit-Westrock; Greenville (TX); On-site; USD 32,000 - 42,000; Full time

Job summary

Smurfit Westrock in Greenville, TX, is seeking a Material Handler to support warehouse and production. You will move materials, stage WIP, and deliver to maintain smooth production flow while upholding GMP and OSHA safety standards.

You will collaborate with production, shipping, and warehouse teams to meet daily goals and maintain inventory accuracy. The role requires forklift operation, basic computer skills, and a valid driver’s license, with overtime as needed.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED preferred.
• Basic computer skills required.
• Forklift training and certification required.
• Valid driver’s license required.
• Strong attention to detail and commitment to safety and quality.
• Ability to work effectively in a team and handle overtime as needed.
• Ability to perform all essential job functions with or without accommodation.

Responsibilities

• Ensure cutting and finishing machines are supplied with correct materials to support production.
• Move, wrap, stage, and store WIP and finished goods in designated warehouse locations.
• Operate forklifts safely, including daily equipment inspections and required training.
• Coordinate with scheduling to maintain appropriate WIP inventory levels and transfer excess materials to offsite storage.
• Assist with loading, unloading, and transporting materials throughout the facility.
• Support warehouse organization, housekeeping, and equipment cleanliness.
• Follow GMP, OSHA, and company safety standards while identifying and reporting hazards.
• Inspect warehouse areas for cleanliness, contamination risks, and facility damage.
• Work collaboratively with production, shipping, and warehouse teams to meet operational goals.
• Perform additional duties as assigned.

Skills

Teamwork

Safety-conscious

Attention to detail

Overtime readiness

Forklift certification

Basic computer skills

Valid driver’s license

Education

High school diploma or GED

Job description

Smurfit Westrock in Greenville, TX, is seeking a Material Handler to support warehouse and production. You will move materials, stage WIP, and deliver to maintain smooth production flow while upholding GMP and OSHA safety standards.

You will collaborate with production, shipping, and warehouse teams to meet daily goals and maintain inventory accuracy. The role requires forklift operation, basic computer skills, and a valid driver’s license, with overtime as needed.