Production Associate

Smurfit Westrock; Minneapolis (MN); On-site; USD 46,000 - 55,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

401(k) with company contributions

Paid holidays and PTO

Tuition reimbursement

Job summary

Smurfit Westrock is seeking a Production Worker in Minneapolis, MN. This full-time role offers an exciting opportunity to learn all aspects of a corrugated container facility. Starting wage is $23.86 per hour, with benefits such as health insurance, 401(k), and paid time off.

Join a dedicated team committed to safe and efficient manufacturing practices, contributing to quality products and an exceptional customer service experience.

Qualifications

• At least 18 years old.
• Solid work history.
• Heavy industrial manufacturing or prior box plant experience preferred.
• Ability to lift, push, pull heavy products.
• Ability to operate various manufacturing equipment.

Responsibilities

• Safely perform a wide range of tasks supporting manufacturing.
• Conduct quality checks and maintain organized workspace.
• Utilize problem-solving skills to maintain seamless production.

Skills

Problem-solving skills

Ability to work safely

Fast-paced environment

Basic math skills

Reading tape measure

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Tools

Manufacturing equipment

Job description

Description & Requirements

Smurfit Westrock (NYSE:SW) is the go-to leader and partner of choice in sustainable packaging. We are dedicated to creating efficient and scalable paper and packaging solutions to help solve complex packaging challenges. Guided by our values of safety, loyalty, integrity and respect, we are committed to delivering meaningful value for shareholders, customers, employees and the communities where we operate.

Smurfit Westrock (NYSE:SW) is the go-to leader and partner of choice in sustainable packaging. We are dedicated to creating efficient and scalable paper and packaging solutions to help solve complex packaging challenges. Guided by our values of safety, loyalty, integrity and respect, we are committed to delivering meaningful value for shareholders, customers, employees and the communities where we operate.

Join the Smurfit WestRock team in Minneapolis, MN as a Production Worker!

Available Shift(s): 2nd/3rd shift will initially train on 1st shift

Starting Wage: $23.86 per hour with increase to job-specific rate upon qualification

The starting pay rate for this position is $23.86 per hour with increase to job-specific rate upon qualification

The benefits for this role may include short-term bonus incentive, health insurance, flexible spending accounts, health savings accounts, retirement savings plans, life and disability insurance programs, and a number of programs that provide for both paid and unpaid time away from work. Your actual pay will be based on your work location and other factors, such as your skills, experience, and education.

• Shift Differentials ($.75/hr for 3rd shift)
• Health Insurance (Medical, Dental, Vision)
• Life Insurance and Short-Term Disability
• Paid Lunches and Breaks
• 401(k) with Company Contributions
• Paid Holidays and PTO Available WITHIN the First Year
• Reimbursements for Boots & RX Safety Glasses
• Employee Referral Program
• Tuition Reimbursement

FULL TIME

We are currently seeking manufacturing candidates for heavy industrial work to join our team in our box plant in Minneapolis, MN. Come grow with a company committed to supporting their employees, customers, and communities. Be a part of global supply chain helping customers meet their paper packaging needs. This position is an exciting opportunity to learn all aspects of a corrugated container facility and become qualified to perform any position! This expands your knowledge of the plant and allows you more options in determining your career path forward.

Primary Duties Include

Safely performing a wide range of tasks supporting the manufacturing areas, that include handling corrugated product, conducting quality checks, materials set-up, and maintaining a clean and organized workspace.

The ideal candidate will have a strong commitment to working safe, demonstrated ability to work in a fast-paced environment, a strong desire to learn manufacturing processes and operating complex machinery, and have a desire to advance within the company.

How You Will Impact WestRock

Contribute to a collaborative safety culture that drives results. Utilize problem solving skills, to maintain seamless production. Provide quality products to ensure an exceptional customer service experience.

What You Need To Succeed

At least 18 years old and high school diploma or equivalent.

Solid work history.

Heavy Industrial Manufacturing Or Prior Box Plant Experience Preferred.

Ability to work safely and comply with all safety regulations.

Ability to lift, push, pull heavy product, navigate stairs, stand, walk, and bend throughout the entire shift.

Ability to operate various manufacturing equipment, follow specific direction, and other duties as assigned.

Maintain a clean work environment.

Ability to read a tape measure, basic math, and computer skills.

What We Offer

Corporate culture based on integrity, respect, accountability, and excellence.

Comprehensive training with numerous learning and development opportunities.

Comprehensive benefits package - including, but not limited to, medical, dental, vision, 401K.

A career with a global packaging company where Sustainability, Safety and Inclusion are business drivers and foundational elements of the daily work.

Candidates are required to undergo a drug screening after receiving a conditional job offer, but before starting employment.

Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability, protected veteran status or other characteristics protected by state or federal law.