Utility Operator

General Information

Job ID
ATR43596

Posting Job Title
Utility Operator

Locations
TX Silsbee

Employment Type
Full Time

Date Posted
23-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.

We are seeking entry level Utility hourly labor positions for our Extrusion Plant in Silsbee, TX.

Job Summary

Performs assigned job duties in a safe and efficient manner within the extruder plant. Works anywhere in the plant as assigned. Required to work any hours as needed, including overtime, weekends, and holidays. Provides vacancy relief as needed.

Essential Functions

Heavy manufacturing facility which could involve standing, walking, working overhead, grasping, pulling, pushing, kneeling, shoveling, climbing stairs and ladders, bending and lifting throughout the shift. Requires safely operating and working around large moving vehicles and equipment. Must understand all mill safety policies and procedures, work in a safe and efficient manner at all times and wear required PPE, actively participate in the Mill's safety programs/processes, and be personally accountable for your own safety as well as your coworker's.

Minimum Requirements

• High school diploma or equivalent.
• One (1) year industrial experience or an Associate Degree in an industrial occupation.
• Reliable and dependable, and available to work rotating shifts and overtime as required.
• Decision making and troubleshooting abilities, good communication and computer skills.
• Must be safety minded, highly motivated, conscientious, and a good team player with a positive attitude.

Preferred Requirements

• Two (2) year industrial experience or an Associate Degree in an industrial occupation.

Smurfit WestRock provides a highly competitive wage and benefits package.

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.