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Richmond Container

Roll Clamp Operator - Corrugator Team $21.79 Hour to train then $23.88 Hour plus shift differential

Opportunity summary: As Roll Clamp Truck Operator in our corrugator department, you will be responsible for operating industrial sit down roll clamp trucks to unload rolls of paper weighing up to 7000 lbs from railroad cars and trucks and moving those rolls back and forth from our roll storage room to our machines for converting to corrugated sheets. You will use your math skills to plan when to use partial rolls. You will be responsible for scanning and keeping track of rollstock inventory. We are a high-volume manufacturing plant.

Your responsibilities will include all activities associated with safely operating the roll clamp truck in addition to participating in cross training efforts and sharing duties with other drivers.

This position is part of the union bargaining unit. This is not a closed shop, however you must respect the union contract and all plant rules. We work 12-hour shifts. OT is paid at time and ½ for over 40 hours worked. You will be scheduled 3-4 days or nights on with 3 days off. You may be asked to work beyond what is built into your normal schedule. Training and onboarding takes place on day shift and may last 60 days depending on your ability and readiness to move to the floor. You will most likely be asked to go to night shift or our swing shift. Our plant is not climate controlled.

How you will impact Smurfit Westrock:

* Inspect roll trucks daily at the start of the shift ensuring all safety features are operational. Complete checklist documenting inspection.

* Safely track and move materials throughout the facility safely and efficiently

* Responsible for the overall safety and cleanliness of the equipment and work area.

* Assure all materials shipped and warehouse are handled in a manner that prevents damage

* Load and unload trucks and rail cars according to department standards and customer demands.

* Use an RF scanner for receipts of returns or deliveries.

* Verify all counts, quantities, quality and descriptions of products and materials received, shipped or warehouse are what is expected.

* Service production lines, delivering products as requested.

* Properly palletize or shrink wrap a unit.

* Timely and accurate completion of paperwork associated with the movement of product & materials.

* Responsible for general cleanliness of the roll stock areas

* Perform regular inventory and cycle counts.

* Safely change clamp truck propane tanks and/or batteries as needed.

* Assist other departments as needed. Perform other duties as assigned.

What you need to succeed:

* High School diploma or G.E.D.

* Must have a valid driver\u2019s license.

* Previous sit down clamp truck experience in a high volume high speed environment preferred

* Knowledge of machinery and how to identify issues and troubleshoot equipment preferred.

* Ability to learn proprietary software programs for the Corrugated Manufacturing systems.

* Must have ability to the basic ability to read and write in English. Must have the ability to read and interpret documents, comprehend simple instructions, follow maintenance instructions and procedure manuals.

* Must have ability to perform basic arithmetic dealing with decimals, fractions, rations, etc.

* Ability to read a tape measure.

* Ability to communicate effectively to all employees and to customers, both verbally and in writing

* Must be able to maintain good attendance.

* Must be available to work overtime and weekends or other shifts.

* Must pass background checks and drug testing that includes THC.

* Physical demand will include the ability to sit for continuous hours, stand, walk, bend,

kneel, navigate stairs though the entire shift and drive in reverse.

What we offer:

* Corporate culture based on integrity, respect, responsibility, and excellence.

* Comprehensive training with numerous learning and development opportunities.

* An attractive salary that reflects skills, competencies, and potential.

* Total rewards benefit package starting the first day of the month after you complete your first 30 days.

* A career in a global packaging company where sustainability, safety and inclusion are business drivers and fundamental elements of daily work.

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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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 safety, loyalty, integrity, and respect, we use leading science and technology to move fiber-based packaging forward.

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.