Folder Gluer Operator Trainee

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.

Hiring Immediately - Full Time

Folder Gluer Operator Trainee - Mebane, NC

12 Hour shifts - Dayshift & Nightshift Available (7PM-7AM/7AM-7PM)

Pay based on experience and offering a $3.00/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 12 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

• Conducting and documenting product quality checks and issues for high-speed production machine.
• Regular checks and documentation of that activity is required of 'on-line acceptance' quality system.
• Pulling product, checking product and loading material onto a high-speed production line.
• Checking machine's panels to ensure speed efficiency and quality.
• Performing housekeeping tasks by keeping the machines and surrounding areas clean to maintain a safe and sanitary work area.
• Assisting packer with stacking pallets and packing boxes.
• Minor mechanical repair on machines.
• Be willing to stand on their feet all day and assist in all areas as needed.
• Set an appropriate work environment through personal accountability and responsibility for all actions.
• Ensure safety for yourself and others when operating any machines or equipment by communicating what you are going to do (such as starting up a machine) and what you expect to be done.
  
  

What You Need To Succeed

• Mechanical aptitude required
• Basic computer skills (desired).
• Ability to lift 35 - 45 lbs.
• Ability to pull and push pallets.
• Must be able to work in a fast-paced environment and work well with others.
  
  

Candidates are required to undergo a drug screening after receiving a conditional job offer, but before starting employment.

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.