Production Team Member

Description & Requirements

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.

What we Offer :

• Starting payrate of $18.32 plus shift premium, once out of training and probationary period pay increases to $19.70
• Weekly pay on Fridays
• 2nd shift : 3PM-1AM
• Payout twice a year for shoe / clothing cost
• Corporate culture based on integrity, respect, accountability and excellence
• Comprehensive training with numerous learning and development opportunities
• A career with a global packaging company where Sustainability, Safety and Inclusion are business drivers and foundational elements of the daily work.

The Opportunity :

Do you enjoy working in a fast-paced manufacturing environment? Are you a quick learner with a good work ethic and commitment?

Are you looking for a company where you can grow? We are currently seeking Production Machine Operators to join the team in our East Springfield Corrugated Packaging facility.

We will train the right candidate. Experience is valued.

• Come work at a growing company with very competitive pay and benefits, with opportunities to advance and learn alongside accomplished leaders in the Corrugated Packaging industry
• An attractive rate of pay reflecting skills, competencies and potential. The starting payrate for this position is $18.

32 an hour with an attractive benefits package. This job is located in Springfield, MA. This is a direct hire, we are not a temp agency.

• Help ensure that all company standards and customer commitments (safety, quality, production, cost, on-time delivery) are met
• You will work in a team-based environment where safety is our priority
• WestRock Springfield is a closed Union shop

How You Will Impact WestRock :

• You will learn the manufacturing processes and operate complex machinery
• Your terrific work ethic will make you part of a world class team that depends on you!
• Enforce plant safety regulations and encourage all employees to become safety conscious

What You Need to Succeed :

• Ability to work in a fast-paced environment
• Excellent Attendance Record and solid work history
• Excellent safety record
• You must be able to use a tape measure to 1 / 16th of an inch and understand basic math. Skills will be tested.
• A great work ethic!
• Available to work 2nd shift and every other Saturday
• Strong focus on Quality
• Maintain housekeeping excellence- Maintain a clean and organized workspace
• Must be able to lift, push, walk, stand, bend throughout a shift
• Corrugated box manufacturing experience a plus, Printing experience very helpful
• Basic English Language skills
• High School Diploma or equivalent required; college degree is a plus
• Offer contingent on passing background screening, pre-employment physical and drug screen.

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.