Forklift Operator - Veterans Staffing : Job Details

Primary job duties will include safely performing a wide range of tasks supporting operations in a manufacturing facility. The ideal candidate will have a strong commitment to working safe, demonstrated ability to work in a fast-paced environment, and a high degree of attention to detail! Candidates must be customer service oriented and must be able to work in an environment as a strong team member.

Applicants MUST HAVE:

• Ability to work available positions on 3rd Shift (11p-7a) with frequent overtime up to 4 hours daily.
• Strong attendance and safety records and be available to work weekends, holidays and overtime as required.
• Forklift Operator experience in a high-volume manufacturing setting.
• 2 years of operational experience in the last 5 years.
• Must possess strong computer skills and apply use of technology in the workplace.
• Comply with all safety regulations. Maintain a clean and safe work environment.
• Possess excellent work ethic and attention to detail.
• Ability to read a tape measure and effectively basic math.
• Read and understand and order spec sheet.
• Read and understand load tags.
• High school diploma or Military Technical Training

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.

Shift: Nights/3rd Shift, Monday - Friday, 11 pm - 7 am

Pay: $24.35/hr, plus $0.35 Shift Diff (3rd Shift)

Overtime: frequent overtime up to 4 hours daily

Hiring Immediately! If you have one or more of the above skills, we encourage you to apply! 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 safety, loyalty, integrity, and respect, we use leading science and technology to move fiber-based packaging forward. Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability, protected veteran status or other characteristics protected by state or federal law.