General Laborer

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.

General Laborer - Lithia Springs Preprint The opportunity

Smurfit WestRock has an opportunity for a General Laborer at our facility in Lithia Springs Preprint. The Smurfit Westrock Lithia Springs facility is a Graphics Solutions facility committed to creating a safe work environment, building motivated and engaged teams, and producing quality products for our customers. Our success is directly related to our safety, quality, and efficiency.

How you will impact Smurfit WestRock

• Inspect rolls and complete all required quality checks
• Maintain good housekeeping within work area
• Assist team in reducing overall waste of the plant through monitoring web and making corrections as necessary Performing pre-make ready, make ready, setups, and performing secondary activities
• Inspect printing decks to ensure quality and productivity
• Stage cutdown roll stock and cylinders for upcoming jobs per the production schedule Actively involved with management, quality, and operators
• Provide feedback and continuous improvement ideas to the team Clean plates and inspect aniloxes prior to job
• Assist with certain inventory items Hands on approach to assist mounting and troubleshooting issues with mounting machines and new mounts Data entry into Kiwi system and print tickets as needed Operate Zamboni, forklift, and clamp trucks while also completing their daily inspections prior to use Actively involved in all safety activities and keeping Safety a #1 priority Other tasks as assigned What you need to succeed: Experience operating P.I.T. and/overhead cranes The ability to work independently or within a team environment Efficient in basic computer skills (Microsoft Word, Excel, Outlook) Be effective in verbal, written and interpersonal communication skills.

Ability to work 12 hr. shifts; days and/or nights Must have good attendance Willing to support the time by occasionally covering other shifts as needed The ability to interpret instructions furnished in written, verbal, diagram, or scheduled form. Must be able to perform all essential functions of this job with or without reasonable accommodation.

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.

Protective Equipment Required

Safety glasses, ear plugs, steel toe shoes, bump caps, and cut resistant gloves as needed Essential/Marginal Functions and Physical Requirements Essential: Sitting, walking, standing, lifting up to 50lbs, keying on keyboard and gripping of tools. Candidates are required to undergo a drug screening after receiving a conditional job offer, but before starting employment.