Warehouse Clerk

Smurfit Westrock; Cincinnati (OH); On-site; USD 44,000 - 73,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Bonus incentive

Health insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

Flexible spending accounts

Health savings account

Retirement savings plan

Life insurance

Disability insurance

Paid vacation

Paid holidays

Sick leave

Job summary

Smurfit Westrock, located at 9960 Alliance Road, Cincinnati, OH, is hiring a Warehouse Clerk responsible for receiving, storing, and shipping products. You will lead daily activities, schedule inbound/outbound loads, verify counts, and ensure safe handling of materials in a non-climate-controlled plant.

The role requires a high school diploma, 2+ years shipping/receiving and forklift experience, plus strong communication and teamwork. Competitive salary and benefits available.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED required.
• Ability to read, write, and communicate effectively.
• Basic math and reasoning skills.
• Computer proficiency.
• 2+ years shipping/receiving.
• 2+ years forklift experience.
• Strong verbal and written communication; cross-team collaboration.
• Work in a non-climate-controlled industrial environment.
• Lift up to 50 pounds and stand/walk for extended periods.
• Operate warehouse equipment safely per policies.

Responsibilities

• Provide leadership to the department; assign daily work and set priorities.
• Schedule inbound loads of customer product and materials.
• Schedule outbound shipments to meet customer due dates.
• Verify counts, quantities, and descriptions of products.
• Ensure safe and efficient handling of materials.
• Replenish products to production lines.
• Process shipping/receiving paperwork and inventory transactions.
• Perform physical inventory and cycle counts.
• Maintain cleanliness and safety in warehouse.
• Assist Warehouse Supervisor and interact with customers/vendors.

Skills

Reading & writing

Basic math

Computer proficiency

Shipping/receiving

Team collaboration

Education

High school diploma or GED

Tools

Forklift

Job description

Description & Requirements

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.

Location: 9960 Alliance Road, Cincinnati, OH 45242

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.

The opportunity

The Warehouse Clerk - Rural Hall position is responsible for performing a combination of tasks to receive, store, distribute, and ship products and materials.

How you will impact Smurfit Westrock

• Provide leadership to the department; assign daily work and set priorities.
• Schedule inbound loads of customer product and materials.
• Schedule outbound shipments to meet customer due dates.
• Verify counts, quantities, and descriptions of products.
• Ensure safe and efficient handling of materials.
• Replenish products to production lines.
• Process shipping/receiving paperwork and inventory transactions.
• Perform physical inventory and cycle counts.
• Maintain cleanliness and safety in warehouse.
• Assist Warehouse Supervisor and interact with customers/vendors.

What you need to succeed

• High school diploma or GED required
• Ability to read, write, and communicate effectively
• Basic math and reasoning skills
• Computer proficiency
• 2+ years shipping/receiving
• 2+ years forklift experience
• Strong verbal and written communication skills, with the ability to effectively collaborate across teams and maintain organized work processes.
• Ability to work in a non-climate-controlled industrial environment with exposure to varying temperatures, noise levels, and other manufacturing conditions.
• Ability to meet the physical requirements of the role, including prolonged standing and walking, and lifting or moving materials weighing up to 50 pounds
• Ability to safely operate machinery and warehouse equipment in accordance with company policies and safety procedures.

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.

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.

The salary range for this position is $43,500.00 - $72,500.00, depending on your role, level, and location. The range listed is also the expected pay for roles in Illinois and Colorado.

The benefits for this role include short-term bonus incentive, health, dental and vision insurance, flexible spending accounts or health savings accounts, retirement savings plans, life and disability insurance programs, and paid sick leave as required by applicable state/local law, 15 days of paid vacation, and 11 days of paid holidays, subject to annual change.