WestRock

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.

The opportunity:

Location: 975 N Freedom Street, Ravenna, OH 44266

Pay: $21.28/hr

Shift Differential: 2nd Shift - $0.32/hr, 3rd Shift - $0.45/hr

Must be willing and able to work either 2nd (3-11) or 3rd Shift (11-7)

We are currently seeking Assistant Machine Operators/ General Laborer for Ravenna Plant Facility.

Primary duties include safely performing a wide range of tasks that include stacking products, conducting quality checks, material set-up, and maintaining a clean and organized workspace.

The ideal candidate will have a strong commitment to working safe, demonstrated ability to work in a fast-paced environment, a strong desire to learn manufacturing processes and operating complex machinery and have a desire to advance within the company.

How you will impact Smurfit WestRock:

• Contribute to a collaborative safety culture that drives results.
• Utilize problem solving skills, to maintain seamless production.
• Provide quality products to ensure an exceptional customer service experience.

What you need to succeed:

• Manufacturing experience (preferred) however not required - full training provided.
• Ability to operate various manufacturing equipment, follow specific direction, operate power hand tools, and other duties as assigned.
• Maintain a clean work environment. Ability to read a tape measure, basic math, and computer skills.
• Ability to work safely and comply with all safety regulations. Ability to navigate stairs, stand, walk, bend, and kneel throughout the entire shift.
• Required to work daily overtime, weekend work and various shifts depending on position.
• High school diploma or equivalent
• Military training and or Technical School preferred

What we offer:

• Comprehensive benefits package- including but not limited to medical, dental, vision, 401K, and short term disability coverage.
• Corporate culture based on integrity, respect, accountability, and excellence
• Comprehensive training with numerous learning and development opportunities
• A career with a global packaging company where Safety, Sustainability, and Inclusion are business drivers and foundational elements of the daily work.

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Hiring Immediately!

If you have one or more of the above skills, we encourage you to apply!

The starting rate is $21.28 per hour, depending on your role, level, and location. The benefits for this role may include short-term bonus incentive, health, dental and vision insurance, flexible spending accounts or health savings accounts, retirement savings plans, life and disability insurance programs, and paid sick leave as required by applicable state/local law, 5 days of paid vacation, and 7 days of paid holidays, subject to annual change. Your actual pay will be based on your work location and other factors, such as your skills, experience, and education. To learn more about the specific salary range for your preferred location, please contact your recruiter during the hiring process. You may apply online at www.westrock.com/company/careers and the application window is expected to close by 12/3/2025.

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