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Hiring Immediately - Full Time

Baler Operator - Conover, NC

Shift: A2 (Nights 7PM-7AM; 4 on, 4 off)

What we offer:

* Medical, Dental and Vision benefits available immediately

* 401K with company match

* 80 hours of Paid Time Off and 11 Paid Holidays

* Other benefits such as company paid Long-Term & Short-Term Disability, Tuition Assistance and more

* Annual Reimbursement for Safety Shoes

* 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.

The Opportunity:

Responsible for daily operations of baler room by waste handling, loading trucks, etc. Maintain housekeeping and 5S to standards set by management. Maintain housekeeping and 5S to standards set by management. Follow all WestRock Core Values and Behaviors. Additional job duties as assigned by department manager.

* Waste handling

* Loading of trucks

* Ensure balers are working properly

* Meet customer disposal requirements

* Recycle paper in Gaylord boxes taken to baler room

* Adoption and collection of materials, etc.

* Print and maintain BOL\u2019s and other paperwork as necessary

* Helping with other cutting department job duties as needed

* PPE must be worn while on your job. Safety glasses, ear plugs, hair nets, beard nets, leather gloves and steel toe shoes, long pants (when banding), bump caps and gloves per glove policy.

* All safety policies and guidelines must be followed.

* Comply with safety participation program

* "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.

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

* Training requirements for this position are maintained in the Training Module of Compliant ProTraining requirements for this position are maintained in the Training Module of Compliant Pr

What you need to succeed:

* Testing and Measuring Ability (General Math): Ability to use and read basic measurement devices, (calculator, tape measure, and ruler.) Tow motor certification. Lift truck certification and pallet jack operation. General mechanical aptitude.

* 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.

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.