Production Team Member - Milwaukee, WI (P)

Smurfit Westrock plc; Milwaukee (WI); On-site; USD 25,662 - 36,549; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Tuition reimbursement

Health, dental, and vision insurance

401(k) with 100% match up to 5%

Paid vacation after 30 days of employment

10 paid holidays per year

Job summary

Smurfit Westrock plc in Milwaukee, Wisconsin is seeking a Production Team Member on the 3rd shift. This role offers a starting pay of $22.58 per hour with opportunities for raises post-probation. Responsibilities include complying with safety rules, inspecting quality concerns, and employing job-related skills. Benefits include health insurance, 401(k) matching, paid vacation, and more. Join a fast-paced team focused on sustainable packaging solutions.

Qualifications

• Lift, push/pull, navigate stairs, stand, walk, bend and kneel for eight or more hours.
• Work a standard 8-hour shift up to six days a week with flexibility to cover over-time when needed.
• Ability to read a tape measure and perform basic math.

Responsibilities

• Work safely and comply with all safety rules.
• Inspect, identify and correct quality concerns.
• Learn and apply job-related skills.

Skills

Strong communication and listening skills

Ability to lift and push/pull

Ability to navigate stairs

Ability to stand, walk, bend, and kneel

Work well in a fast-paced environment

Job description

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.

WELCOME TO YOUR NEW CAREER! WestRock Milwaukee is looking for a Production Team member (3rd shift is available). This is an excellent opportunity to start your career by gaining on the job skills and experience, while earning a paycheck.

Will train on 1st shift for 1-3 weeks.

The Opportunity

Production Team Member – WestRock Milwaukee. Starting Pay: $22.58 per hour with an increase after the probationary period. Benefits include tuition reimbursement, health, dental and vision insurance, 401(k) with a 100% match up to 5%, paid vacation after 30 days of employment, and 10 paid holidays per year.

Responsibilities

• Work safely and comply with all safety rules.
• Inspect, identify and correct quality concerns.
• Read a tape measure (to 1/16" measurement), perform basic math, and use computer skills.
• Learn and apply job‑related skills.

Qualifications

• Strong communication and listening skills.
• Lift, push/pull, navigate stairs, stand, walk, bend and kneel for eight or more hours.
• Work a standard 8‑hour shift up to six days a week with flexibility to cover over‑time when needed.
• Work well in a fast‑paced environment.

The starting rate is $22.58 per hour, depending on your role, level and location. The benefits for this role may include a short‑term bonus incentive, health, dental and vision insurance, flexible spending accounts, health savings accounts, retirement plans, life and disability insurance, paid sick leave as required by state or local law, 10 days of paid vacation and 11 days of paid holidays, subject to annual change. Your actual pay will be based on your work location and other factors, such as your skills, experience and education. To learn more about the specific salary range for your preferred location, please contact your recruiter during the hiring process. You may apply online at www.westrock.com/company/careers and the application window is expected to close by 03/10/26.

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.