Night Shift Material Handler & Forklift Operator

Smurfit Westrock; Winston-Salem (NC); On-site; USD 54,443,000 - 57,859,000; Full time

Job summary

Smurfit Westrock is seeking a Material Handler in Winston-Salem, NC. This role involves efficient material handling for manufacturing and supplier inputs, with a 3rd shift from 11pm to 7am and a pay rate of $19.30/hour.

Responsibilities include unloading, warehousing, and supporting production lines while maintaining accurate inventory and safety standards. Candidates should have forklift experience, be fluent in English, and able to lift up to 50 pounds.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent.
• Two (2) years of Sit-Down Forklift experience required.
• Forklift certification a plus or must be willing to obtain upon hire.
• One (1) or more years of experience as warehouse clerk preferred.
• Fluency in English required, verbal and written.
• Basic computer literacy preferred but not required.

Responsibilities

• Unload inbound shipments and warehouse materials, and supply production lines.
• Load outbound shipments and check trailers for safe use.
• Maintain accurate inventory and complete daily cycle counts.
• Operate Electric Pallet Jacks, Forklifts, Stand-up Reach Trucks, and Sit-down Swing Reach Trucks.
• Complete daily equipment checklists and ensure safety equipment is in place.

Job description

Smurfit Westrock is seeking a Material Handler in Winston-Salem, NC. This role involves efficient material handling for manufacturing and supplier inputs, with a 3rd shift from 11pm to 7am and a pay rate of $19.30/hour.

Responsibilities include unloading, warehousing, and supporting production lines while maintaining accurate inventory and safety standards. Candidates should have forklift experience, be fluent in English, and able to lift up to 50 pounds.