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WestRock Company Production Worker in Cedar Rapids, Iowa

Join the Smurfit WestRock team in Cedar Rapids, IA as a Production Worker!

Available Shift(s): 2nd & 3rd

Starting Wage Range: $20.01/hr with increases after 90 days

Additional Incentives:

  • Shift Differentials (2nd Shift: $0.30/hr & 3rd Shift: $0.35/hr)

  • Weekly Pay

  • Health Insurance (Medical, Dental, Vision) available after 90 days

  • Life Insurance and Short- and Long-Term Disability

  • Paid Lunches and Breaks

  • 401(k) with Company Contributions

  • 11 Paid Holidays and Vacation

  • Reimbursements for Boots & RX Safety Glasses

  • Employee Referral Program

  • Tuition Reimbursement

Primary duties include:

Safely performing a wide range of tasks supporting the manufacturing of corrugated boxes, conducting quality checks, material set-up, machine set-up and maintaining a clean and organized workspace. The ideal candidate will have a strong commitment to working safely, a demonstrated ability to work in a fast-paced environment, and a strong desire to learn manufacturing processes and operate complex machinery. Responsibilities include, but are not limited to:

  • Operating manufacturing equipment/powered equipment safely and follow specific directions

  • Maintaining a clean work environment

  • Ability to read a tape measure and have basic math and computer skills.

  • Ability to work safely and comply with all safety regulations.

  • Ability to push, pull, bend, squat, life, reach, kneel, and stand for up to 12 hrs a day.

  • Must be able to push, pull or lift up to 50 lbs on a frequent basis.

  • Required to work daily overtime, weekend work and various shifts depending on workload.

  • Must be willing to work any available shift.

  • Manufacturing experience preferred but not required.

  • Other duties as assigned

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.

Smurfit Westrock is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We strive to create and maintain a diverse workforce where everyone feels valued, respected, and included. Smurfit Westrock does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, national origin, sex, age, disability, veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity, or any other basis protected by federal, state or local law.

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