Computer Skills, Customer Support/Service, Detail Oriented, Forklift, High School Diploma, Insurance, Manufacturing, Mathematics, Military, Regulations, Safety Compliance, Safety/Work Safety, State Laws and Regulations, Sustainability
LOCATION
Deer Park, NY
POSTED
2 days ago
Description & RequirementsSmurfit 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.Title: Forklift OperatorLocation: Deer Park, NYShift: 3rdPay: $25.71/hrThe OpportunityPrimary job duties will include but not limited to safely performing a wide range of tasks supportingoperations in a manufacturing facility. The ideal candidate will have a strong commitment to workingsafe, demonstrated ability to work in a fast-paced environment, and a high degree of attention todetail! Candidates must be customer service oriented and must be able to work in an environment as astrong team member.Applicants MUST HAVE: Ability to work available positions on 3rd Shift (11p-7a) with frequent overtimeup to 4 hours daily. Strong attendance and safety records and be available to work weekends, holidaysand overtime as required.What You Need To Succeed* Must have Forklift Operator experience in a high-volume manufacturing setting.* 2 years of operational experience in the last 5 years* Must possess strong computer skills and apply use of technology in the workplace* Comply with all safety regulations. Maintain a clean and safe work environment.* Possess excellent work ethic and attention to detail.* Ability to read a tape measure and effectively basic math* Read and understand and order spec sheet* Read and understand load tags* High school diploma or Military Technical TrainingWhat We Offer* Corporate culture based on integrity, respect, accountability and excellence.* Comprehensive training with numerous learning and development opportunities.* An attractive salary reflecting skills, competencies and potential.* A career with a global packaging company where Sustainability, Safety and Inclusion arebusiness drivers and foundational elements of the daily work.The starting range is $25.71/hr, 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 will be granted after 1 year of service, and 11 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 6/8/26Candidates 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.