Production Worker

Requirements

Description & Requirements

WestRock (NYSE :WRK) 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 more fiber-based packaging forward.

Our Food Service Packaging plant facility in Plymouth, IN is seeking Production Workers that will be an integral part of the Plymouth team supporting Finishing and Forming Department primarily on 2nd, and 3rd Shift.

WestRock will be a company where each of us genuinely belongs, is respected and valued, and can do our best work, and where diversity, inclusion and equity are competitive advantages.

The Production Worker is responsible for operation of small machines. The starting rate is $18.45/hr. Shift Differential offered on 2nd and 3rd Shift.

How You Will Impact WestRock

Support the Finishing and Forming Department by safely operating various manufacturing equipment, following specific directions, and performing duties as assigned. Work safely, comply with all safety rules, lift, push or pull >50lbs, navigate stairs, stand, walk, bend, and kneel throughout the entire shift. Perform complete make ready and shut down. Understand Quality inspection criteria. Identification of product and Labeling. Maintain waste and efficiency standards. Perform inspections on various equipment for proper operation and report questionable conditions. Perform various housekeeping, cleaning, and organizing functions with minimal supervision to ensure areas are clean and free from debris.

What You Need To Succeed

High School Diploma/GED equivalent required Ability to read a tape measure (to 1/16" measurement), do basic math, and some computer skills. Ability to lift, push and/or pull up to 50lbs, navigate stairs, stand, walk, bend, and kneel throughout the entire shift. Must be self-starting/self-motivated and able to work independently. Effective communication skills and excellent coordination skills. Great organizational and time management abilities. Industrial manufacturing experience is preferred. Must be flexible on shift. Must successfully pass pre-employment screenings; drug test, physical and criminal background check.

What 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 are business drivers and foundational elements of the daily work.

Hiring Immediately!

If you have one or more of the above skills, we encourage you to apply!

WestRock is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We strive to create and maintain a diverse workforce where everyone feels valued, respected, and included. 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.