Shipping Utility - Joplin

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. The Opportunity As a Shipping/Receiving Associate, you will support the movement of materials into and out of the facility by preparing finished goods for shipment, unloading raw materials, and maintaining accurate and organized inventory flow. You will play a key role in ensuring efficient logistics, safe material handling, and compliance with all workplace policies including SQF and safety standards. How You Will Impact Smurfit WestRock Prepare finished goods for shipping, including staging, labeling, and verifying documentation.Load outbound trailers and unload incoming raw materials safely and efficiently.Operate forklifts, roll‑clamp trucks, pallet jacks, and other material‑handling equipment.Stock, organize, and rotate finished goods within the warehouse.Maintain a clean, safe, and organized work environment.Ensure accuracy and attention to detail when handling inventory, paperwork, and shipments.Follow all safety and compliance guidelines, including SQF and required PPE.Perform additional duties as needed to support shipping, receiving, and warehouse operations. Qualifications Ability to operate material‑handling equipment in a warehouse environment (training provided).Basic math skills and the ability to complete required documentation accurately.Strong attention to detail and organizational skills.Ability to work independently and communicate effectively. Required Personal Protective Equipment Safety glassesSafety shoesEarplugsCut‑resistant glovesHigh‑visibility vestHairnet and beard net (as required) Essential Skills Effective written and verbal communication skills. Basic computer skills; familiarity with Windows‑based software. Ability to obtain required certifications: Pallet Jack Certification Forklift Certification Roll Clamp Truck Certification What We Offer Corporate culture based on integrity, respect, accountability and excellenceComprehensive training with numerous learning and development opportunitiesAn attractive salary reflecting skills, competencies and potentialA career with a global packaging company where Sustainability, Safety and Inclusion are business drivers and foundational elements of the daily work. 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.