Material Handler: Forklift, Inventory & Shipping

Smurfit-Westrock; Cleveland (OH); On-site; USD 43,000 - 52,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, Dental, Vision

Day One Benefits

401k with company match

Paid vacation

Job summary

Smurfit Westrock in Cleveland, OH is seeking a Material Handler to support daily production with a powered forklift and precise material handling. You will read jackets and tags, move materials to staging, and assist production and shipping while upholding SQF/GMP housekeeping standards.

Requirements include a high school diploma or equivalent, 3–5 years material handling experience in a manufacturing environment, ability to lift up to 50 lbs, and basic computer skills.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent required.
• 3–5 years material handling experience in manufacturing.
• Ability to lift up to 50 lbs.
• Self-motivated and able to work independently.
• Basic computer skills: MS Office, Excel, Outlook.
• Must pass pre-employment screenings.

Responsibilities

• Follow safety procedures and promote safety programs.
• Support equipment and ensure steady material supply.
• Move and stage materials as required.
• Read jackets, specs, and load tags accurately.
• Maintain housekeeping per SQF/GMP standards.
• Participate in monthly inventories.
• Operate forklift safely and inspect equipment.

Skills

Material handling

Forklift operation

Communication skills

Self-motivated

Teamwork

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Tools

Powered forklift

Job description

Smurfit Westrock in Cleveland, OH is seeking a Material Handler to support daily production with a powered forklift and precise material handling. You will read jackets and tags, move materials to staging, and assist production and shipping while upholding SQF/GMP housekeeping standards.

Requirements include a high school diploma or equivalent, 3–5 years material handling experience in a manufacturing environment, ability to lift up to 50 lbs, and basic computer skills.