Packaging Production Operator - 1st Shift

Smurfit Westrock; Lexington (KY); On-site; USD 24,025 - 28,530; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive benefits package

Overtime opportunities

Job summary

Smurfit WestRock in Lexington, KY is hiring for 1st shift (7 am - 3 pm, M-F) with flexibility for 2nd shift. Positions include operating, assisting or driving a forklift to safely produce quality products.

Requirements include a high school diploma or equivalent, ability to stand and move for the shift, basic math and reading comprehension, and prior industrial/manufacturing experience. Overtime and weekend work are possible.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or equivalent is required.
• Ability to stand, walk, bend, and kneel for entire shift.
• Ability to read, write and understand written and verbal instructions.
• Experience in an industrial/manufacturing environment is preferred.

Responsibilities

• Operate, assist, or drive fork truck to safely produce quality product.
• Set up machines and feed them to meet production needs.
• Perform quality checks and stack product for shipment.
• Support production at the Lexington, KY facility and follow safety priorities.

Skills

Reading & instructions

Basic math

Industrial environment experience

Overtime willingness

Teamwork

Education

High School Diploma or equivalent

Tools

Forklift operation

Job description

Smurfit WestRock in Lexington, KY is hiring for 1st shift (7 am - 3 pm, M-F) with flexibility for 2nd shift. Positions include operating, assisting or driving a forklift to safely produce quality products.

Requirements include a high school diploma or equivalent, ability to stand and move for the shift, basic math and reading comprehension, and prior industrial/manufacturing experience. Overtime and weekend work are possible.