Production Team Member

Avature; Lexington (KY); On-site; USD 10,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading global packaging company is hiring for production positions in Lexington, KY. Candidates will operate machinery, conduct quality checks, and ensure safety in the workspace. Ideal applicants are those who possess a High School Diploma and are flexible to work various shifts while contributing to a sustainable work environment.

Benefits

Corporate culture based on integrity and respect

Competitive benefits package

Career advancement opportunities

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or equivalent required.
• Experience in an industrial/manufacturing environment essential.
• Must be flexible for overtime and weekends.

Responsibilities

• Operating and assisting in driving fork trucks for production.
• Performing quality checks and setting up machines.
• Stacking products for shipment.

Skills

Ability to stand, walk, bend, and kneel

Ability to read and understand instructions

Basic math calculations

Experience in industrial/manufacturing environment

Education

High School Diploma or equivalent

Job description

Smurfit Westrock (NYSE:SW) is a global leader in sustainable paper and packaging solutions. We are materials scientists, packaging designers, mechanical engineers and manufacturing experts with a shared purpose: Innovate Boldly. Package Sustainably. Guided by our values of integrity, respect, accountability and excellence, we use leading science and technology to move fiber-based packaging forward.

Location:

· Production positions open which will require operating, assisting or driving fork truck to safely produce a quality product and meet customer needs and expectations

· Positions could be for 1 st or 2 nd shift.Pay starts at $17.44 - $20.71 / hour. Must be flexible to work either 1st or 2nd Shift.

· These positions support production at the Lexington, KY facility by performing tasks that include setting up machines, feeding machines, performing quality checks, and stacking product to be shipped.

What you need to succeed:

· High School Diploma or equivalent

· Ability to stand, walk, bend, and kneel throughout the entire shift.

· Ability to read, write and understand written and verbal instructions

· Ability to read tape measure and perform basic math calculations

· Experience in an industrial/manufacturing environment

· Must be willing to work overtime and weekends

How you will impact WestRock:

· Approach all aspect of work with safety as the highest priority

· Have a strong commitment to learning manufacturing processes and operating machinery while possessing a desire to advance with the company

· Commitment to maintaining a clean and organized workspace and providing suggestions for operation improvement

What we offer:

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

· Starting wage rate of Job rate of $17.44 - $20.71 / hour

· Competitive benefits package

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

Hiring Immediately!

If you have one or more of the above skills, we encourage you to apply!

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

Smurfit Westrock is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We strive to create and maintain a diverse workforce where everyone feels valued, respected, and included. Smurfit Westrock does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, national origin, sex, age, disability, veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity, or any other basis protected by federal, state or local law.