About this opportunity
Smurfit Westrock lists this Production Associate opportunity in lanett, Alabama. Review the employer’s description below for duties, qualifications and application requirements.
Job description
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.
Hiring Immediately - Full Time
Production Associate - Lanett, AL
Must be able to work both day or night shift (7AM-7PM OR PM-7AM)
We cannot guarantee which shift you will be place on
Payrate: $20.60/hr + $1.00/hr shift differential for nightshift
What We Offer:
Medical, Dental and Vision benefits available immediately
401K with company match
80 hours of Paid Time Off and 11 Paid Holidays
Other benefits such as company paid Long-Term & Short-Term Disability, Tuition Assistance and more
Annual Reimbursement for Safety Shoes
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:
Remove packed cases from conveyor and place them on pallets
Apply labels to pallets
Alert operator to carton defects when found
Follow all safety rules and procedures and actively participate in the plant safety process
Meet the highest level of equipment production uptime
Accurately input production data into the system
Actively participate in the preventative maintenance program
Work with and /or cross train as a Feeder Inspector Packer in Finishing
Maintain housekeeping and organization at the Stackoff area
What You Need to Succeed:
GED/High School diploma required
Ability to read materials to understand and apply content, such as instruction manuals, procedure manuals or assembly manuals
Ability to write in order to accomplish such tasks as completing forms or communicating simple instructions
Ability to perform basic math such as addition, subtraction, multiplications, and division
Ability to carry out tasks which require a sequence of steps usually performed in a particular order – the problems are routine and easy to recognize
Ability to make decisions that are short-range and usually affect only a small group or work team
Ability to complete tasks as assigned by others with occasional directions
Ability to communicate to explain or interpret well-defined business issues or procedures, following established patterns
Working conditions/PPE
Must wear safety glasses, safety shoes, hearing protection and other safety gear as required
Continuous standing and walking
Occasional kneeling, crouching, squatting and bending
Frequent heavy lifting (up to 50 lbs), climbing and grasping
Continuous use of vision to distinguish depth perception
Ability to work any shift (night or day)
Ability to work in an uncontrolled temperature environment (hot or cold)
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Candidates are required to undergo a drug screening after receiving a conditional job offer, but before starting employment.
Worksite address
lanett, AL, 36863, US
Who can apply
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