Description & Requirements 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.

Hiring Immediately - Full Time 

Folder Operator Trainee - Hicksville, NY 

3rd Shift: 11PM-7AM

This is a unionized facility 

Payrate: $23.91/hr

What we offer: 

Medical, Dental and Vision benefits available after 2 months of employment401K after 60 days of employment Paid Time OffAnnual Reimbursement for Safety ShoesComprehensive training with numerous learning and development opportunitiesA career with a global packaging company where Sustainability, Safety and Inclusion are business drivers and foundational elements of the daily work.

 

The Opportunity:

Set-up and maintain insert folding equipment. Locates flatstock to make ready for folding inserts and outserts.Performs all required preventative machine maintenance (daily, weekly, monthly).Performs all make readies and minor adjustments to produce inserts.Operates insert folding equipment as needed.Adheres to 6S, SOP’s and work instructions.Makes trays and shippers as needed.Adheres to quality standards.Performs other job duties as assigned.

What You Need to Succeed:

High school diploma or G.E.D).Related experience and/or training preferred.Must be able to read a rulerMust be able to meet and/or pass the minimum requirement on a mechanical test or have demonstrated mechanical aptitude through prior work experience.Must have the ability to read and write complex instructions, correspondence and memos.Must have the ability to read and interpret documents such as safety rules, operating and maintenance instructions and procedure manuals.Must have strong mathematical skills.Must have basic computer skills.Must be able to learn quickly and adapt to change.Must be able to work well in a team environment.Must be able to communicate effectively with others.Must be able to maintain good attendance.Must be able to work overtime as needed; significant overtime may be required during busy periods.Must be able to perform all essential functions of this job with or without reasonable accommodation.

Candidates are required to undergo a drug screening after receiving a conditional job offer, but before starting employment.