Shipping Lead, 3rd Shift & Forklift Ops

Smurfit Westrock; Deer Park (NY); On-site; USD 29,000 - 42,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary

Training & development

Benefits package

Career with global company

Job summary

Smurfit Westrock in the United States is seeking a dedicated Forklift Operator to support operations on the 3rd shift (11 PM–7 AM). You will safely operate forklift equipment in a high-volume manufacturing facility and work as part of a team, with overtime, weekends and holidays as required.

Required qualifications include a high school diploma or military technical training, strong safety and attendance records, basic math skills, and the ability to read a tape measure and load tags.

Qualifications

• Must have Forklift Operator experience in a high-volume manufacturing setting.
• 2 years of operational experience in the last 5 years.
• Must possess strong computer skills and apply use of technology in the workplace.
• Comply with all safety regulations. Maintain a clean and safe work environment.
• Possess excellent work ethic and attention to detail.
• Ability to read a tape measure and perform basic math.
• Read and understand order spec sheet and load tags.
• High school diploma or Military Technical Training.

Responsibilities

• Safely performing a wide range of tasks supporting operations in a manufacturing facility.
• Operate forklift in a high-volume manufacturing setting.
• Read tape measures and understand order spec sheets and load tags.
• Maintain a clean and safe work environment and follow safety regulations.
• Be available to work the 3rd shift (11 PM–7 AM) with overtime, weekends and holidays as required.

Skills

Forklift experience

Attention to detail

Safety awareness

Basic math

Tape measure reading

Education

High school diploma or Military Technical Training

Job description

Smurfit Westrock in the United States is seeking a dedicated Forklift Operator to support operations on the 3rd shift (11 PM–7 AM). You will safely operate forklift equipment in a high-volume manufacturing facility and work as part of a team, with overtime, weekends and holidays as required.

Required qualifications include a high school diploma or military technical training, strong safety and attendance records, basic math skills, and the ability to read a tape measure and load tags.