• Finishing Specialist

    WestRock Company (Conover, NC)


    Department: Finishing Job Title: Finishing Specialist

     

    Education Requirement(s): Minimum High School Diploma/GED.

    Summary:

    Responsible for assisting operator with daily operations of equipment, driving production, quality, etc. Maintain housekeeping and 5S to standards set by management. Follow all WestRock Core Values and Behaviors. Additional job duties as assigned by department manager.

    Safety:

    Required - PPE must be worn while on your job. At a minimum safety glasses, steel toe shoes and hearing protection. Gloves are required on the production floor and warehouses at all times. Please see Appendix A and Appendix B (Conover Specific) attached to the WestRock Glove Policy (CompliantPro). Bump cap per company policy

     

    Required - All safety policies and guidelines must be followed.

     

    Required - Comply with safety participation program

     

    Required - "Let\u2019s talk safety" We use this phrase as a safety intervention and our employees want you to look out after your fellow employees so that they do not get hurt on the job.

     

    Required - S.T.E.P. (Stop, Think, Evaluate and Plan)

     

    Required - Safety Absolutes

    Training:

    Training requirements for this position are maintained in the Training Module of Compliant Pro.

     

    Compliance with all workplace rules, policies and procedures, i.e. SQF, safety, etc.

     

    Protective Equipment Required: Safety glasses, hair nets, beard nets, composite/steel toe shoes, ear plugs, bump caps and gloves per glove policy.

     

    • Ability to use Plant Floor Data Collection system.

    • Testing and Measuring Ability (General Math): Ability to use and read basic measurement devices, (calculator, tape measure, and ruler.) Learn to operate testing devices (i.e. Chatillon, E J Caddy, Mettler PM 480, Fluke IR Thermometer. Lift truck (fork-lift) certification (if needed) and pallet jack operation. General mechanical aptitude. Pass Farnsworth Munsel-100 Hue Test.

    • Written/Verbal Communications Skills: Must follow detailed instructions for training and quality.

    • Computer Skills: Basic computer skills.

    • Knowledge of Cartons: Perform quality checks on cartons being processed.

    Essential/Marginal Functions and Physical Requirements:

    Essential: Lift cartons onto belt. Pack cartons into corrugated boxes.

     

    Marginal: May be required to work in flat pack/sorting as needed.

     

    Never

     

    Occasionally

     

    Frequently

     

    Constantly

     

    Sitting

     
     

    Standing

     
     

    Walking

     
     

    Driving

     
     

    Climbing

     
     

    Carrying

     
     

    Stooping

     
     

    Kneeling

     
     

    Bending

     
     

    Reaching

     
     

    Lifting (amount in LBS)

     

    100

     

    75

     

    50

     

    30

     

    Lifting Overhead

     
     

    Pushing/Pulling

     
     

    Grasping

     
     

    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.