Production Worker

Avature; Seward (NE); On-site; USD 10,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player in sustainable packaging is seeking dedicated individuals to join their team as 1st Shift Floaters. This role involves supporting the manufacturing of corrugated boxes while ensuring safety and quality standards are met. Candidates will operate machinery, conduct quality checks, and maintain a clean work environment. With a commitment to innovation and sustainability, this company offers a dynamic work environment and various incentives, including health insurance and tuition reimbursement. If you are eager to learn and thrive in a fast-paced setting, this opportunity is perfect for you.

Benefits

Health Insurance (Medical, Dental, Vision)

Life Insurance

Short-Term & Long-Term Disability

401(k) with Company Match

Tuition Reimbursement

Employee Referral Program

Paid Holidays

Pro-Rated Vacation

Qualifications

• Ability to operate manufacturing equipment safely and follow directions.
• Strong commitment to safety and ability to work in a fast-paced environment.

Responsibilities

• Safely perform tasks supporting the manufacturing of corrugated boxes.
• Conduct quality checks and maintain a clean workspace.

Skills

Manufacturing Equipment Operation

Basic Math Skills

Tape Measure Reading

Safety Compliance

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.

Join the WestRock team in Seward, NE as a 1st Shift Floater!

Available Shift(s): 1st Shift (5:00 AM - 1:30 PM)

Starting Pay: $21.62/hr

Additional Incentives:

• 11 Paid Holidays and 2 Weeks' Pro-Rated Vacation
• Health Insurance (Medical, Dental, Vision) available IMMEDIATELY
• Life Insurance and Short-Term & Long-Term Disability
• 401(k) with 5% Company Match and Additional Company Contributions
• Reimbursements for Boots & RX Safety Glasses
• Employee Referral Program
• Tuition Reimbursement

Primary duties include:

Safely performing a wide range of tasks supporting the manufacturing of corrugated boxes, conducting quality checks, material set-up, machine set-up and maintaining a clean and organized workspace.The ideal candidate will have a strong commitment to working safely, a demonstrated ability to work in a fast-paced environment, and a strong desire to learn manufacturing processes and operate complex machinery.Responsibilities include, but are not limited to:

• Operating manufacturing equipment/powered equipment safely and follow specific directions
• Maintaining a clean work environment
• Ability to read a tape measure and have basic math and computer skills.
• Ability to work safely and comply with all safety regulations.
• Ability to push, pull, bend, squat, life, reach, kneel, and stand for up to 12 hrs. per day.
• Must be able to push, pull or lift up to 50 lbs. on a frequent basis.
• Required to work daily overtime, weekend work and various shifts depending on workload.
• Must be willing to work any available shift.
• Manufacturing experience preferred but not required.
• Other duties as assigned

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.