Forklift Operator

General Information

Job ID
ATR43443

Posting Job Title
Forklift Operator

Locations
NJ Dayton

Employment Type
Full Time

Date Posted
22-Aug-2024

Relocation Support
No

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.

Forklift Operator

Pay: $24.21/hr

Shift: 3rd Shift (10p- 6a)

The opportunity:

• Our Forklift Operators support the operation of a fast-paced packaging manufacturing facility
• Focusing on our customers' success will allow you opportunities to develop and grow your career in manufacturing

How you will impact WestRock:

• Ensure our customers get the quality, consistency, and responsiveness they deserve
• Embrace the WestRock culture, based on values of integrity, respect, accountability, and excellence

What you need to succeed:

• High School diploma or GED required
• Must be able to pass forklift certification training
• Must be able to operate motorized vehicle and possess a valid state driver's license
• Experience working in a fast-paced manufacturing environment is a plus; equivalent military experience will be considered
• Must be able to safely operate both forklifts and clamp trucks
• Must be able to use a computer for data entry
• A strong desire to advance within the industry
• Corrugated box manufacturing a plus
• Flexibility to work 1st or 2nd shifts (6AM-2PM or 2PM-10PM); available to work overtime, including weekends as needed
• Must be able to read, write and speak English fluently
• Math skills will be assessed
• Offer contingent on passing background screening pre-employment physical and drug screen

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.

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WestRock Company is an Equal Opportunity Employer committed to creating and maintaining a diverse workforce: Minorities/Females/ Disabled/Veterans.

Hiring Immediately!

If you have one or more of the above skills, we encourage you to apply!

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.