Production Worker, Entry Level

About the role

Smurfit Westrock is searching for qualified entry level Production Workers to join our team in Hopewell, VA. This is an excellent opportunity for qualified individuals interested in joining a safety conscious team environment with advancement through ability and seniority.

Responsibilities

• Safely perform a wide range of tasks supporting the Hopewell, VA Paper Mill manufacturing process
• Assist senior operators with a wide range of duties from opening/closing valves, unloading rail cars, utilizing PIT equipment to general department cleanup

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or G.E.D. required
• 2 Years of Industrial Experience required
• Strong focus on safety and quality
• Availability to work overtime and 12-hour rotating shifts, including nights, weekends, and holidays
• Ability to withstand demanding physical labor and tough environmental conditions
• Ability to lift, push, pull, reach, bend, walk, stand, squat, kneel, and climb stairs throughout a shift
• The desire for a career with the opportunity for training and advancement

Pay

Starting at $23.92/hr with progressive increases.

Benefits

• Excellent benefits package after one month of employment
• 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 Sustainability, Safety, and Inclusion are business drivers and foundational elements of the daily work