Utility II - Dallas Mill

Smurfit Westrock plc; Dallas (TX); On-site; USD 20,664 - 26,174; Full time

Job summary

Smurfit Westrock is seeking an entry level Manufacturing Worker to oversee the “end of the wheel” process and support the safe production of recycled paperboard. You will join a team focused on reliability, quality, and efficiency in a busy mill environment.

Responsibilities include operating overhead cranes, assisting in threading paper machines, and stepping in to perform other mill duties as required by the Labor Agreement. Flexibility for rotating 12-hour shifts and overtime is essential.

Qualifications

• High School diploma or G.E.D.
• Willing to work rotating 12-hour shifts (7am-7pm; 7pm-7am)
• Ability to lift up to 50 lbs
• Meticulous attention to detail and thoroughness
• Adaptable to changing priorities and maintain high performance
• Willing to work overtime, weekends and holidays
• Able to pass written test (reading tape measure, basic math, mechanical aptitude)
• Safety mindset

Responsibilities

• Operate Overhead Cranes.
• Assist in threading paper machines.
• Perform other mill duties as required by Labor Agreement.

Skills

Flexibility

Safety mindset

Attention to detail

Time management

Education

High School diploma or G.E.D

Tools

Overhead Cranes

Job description

MUST BE OPEN TO WORKING ROTATING SHIFTS.

Opportunity Summary

As an entry level Manufacturing Worker, you will be responsible for overseeing the “end of the wheel” process providing support to team members in the safe production of recycled paperboard.

How you will impact Smurfit Westrock

• Operating Overhead Cranes
• Assist in threading paper machines
• Responsible to perform duties of other jobs in the paper mill line of progression in accordance with Labor Agreement

What you need to succeed

• High School diploma or G.E.D
• Willing to work rotating 12-hour shifts (7am-7pm shift; 7pm – 7am shift)
• Ability to perform various lifting tasks to include pushing and pulling up to 50lbs
• Meticulous attention to details, extremely thorough and adept at detecting errors Highly efficient in time management to effectively manage multiple priorities
• Ability to quickly adapt to changing priorities and maintain high performance; flexible
• Ability to work any shift and overtime as required including weekend and holiday work
• Ability to pass company required written test that includes reading tape measure, basic math, and mechanical aptitude
• Safety mindset

What we offer

• Corporate culture based on integrity, respect, accountability, and excellence
• Comprehensive training with numerous learning and development opportunities
• An attractive salary reflecting skills, competencies and potential
• A career with a global packaging company where sustainability, safety, and inclusion are business drivers and foundational elements of the daily work

About Smurfit Westrock (NYSE: WRK)

Partners with our customers to provide differentiated paper and packaging solutions that help them win in the marketplace. Smurfit Westrock’s 50,000 team members support customers around the world from more than 320 operating and business locations spanning North America, South America, Europe, Asia and Australia. Learn more at www.westrock.com. Smurfit Westrock is an Equal Employment Opportunity Employer committed to creating and maintaining a diverse workforce: Minorities/Females/Disabled/Veterans

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