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Shipping Forklift OperatorWestRock • Springfield MO , MO
Shipping Forklift Operator

Shipping Forklift Operator

WestRock • Springfield MO , MO
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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.

The Opportunity :

As a Shipping Forklift Operator, you will be responsible for safely operating forklifts to move, load, and unload materials and products within the shipping area of a manufacturing facility. This role ensures that goods are prepared for shipment, accurately documented, and handled with care to maintain quality standards.

  • Operate forklifts and other material handling equipment to transport products between storage, production, and shipping areas.
  • Load and unload trucks, ensuring shipments are correctly placed and secured for transport.
  • Inspect incoming and outgoing shipments for accuracy and damage and report discrepancies to supervisors.
  • Maintain shipping records, including bills of lading, packing lists, and inventory logs.
  • Assist with packaging and labeling of products for shipment as needed.
  • Follow all safety protocols and maintain a clean, organized work environment.
  • Follow instructions closely and maintain strong attention to detail to support on time delivery

Work week starts 3rd shift Sunday night :

  • 3rd shift 11pm – 7am
  • 1st shift 7am – 3pm
  • 2nd shift 3pm – 11pm
  • How you will impact Smurfit Westrock :

  • Assist in the timely movement of product to support on time in full commitments to our customers.
  • Assess units to ensure proper documentation, load appearance and quality of product.
  • Act as the last line of contact between product and customer receipt.
  • What you need to succeed :

  • Strong communication skills and ability to work in a team setting or individually
  • 2-3 years proven and consistent work background
  • Ability to work any shift in a 3-shift environment as well as up to 4 hours overtime either before or after scheduled shift up to 12 hours. (both daily and / or weekend)
  • Consistent and dependable attendance
  • Ability to work in a non-climate-controlled environment that is hot and humid in the Summer / Fall and cold in Spring / Winter.
  • Ability to perform repetitive motions, involving turning at waist, reaching, lifting, push / pull up to 50 lbs., navigating stairs, stand, walk, and bend throughout the entire shift with or without reasonable accommodation.
  • Prior shipping, warehouse or manufacturing forklift experience is preferred
  • All job offers are contingent upon successful completion of background checks and pre-employment drug testing.
  • Basic computer skills for recordkeeping and inventory management
  • Strong attention to detail and good communication skills.
  • What we offer :

  • Starting wage $21.04 during the probationary period and then $23.68.
  • Shift differential of .50 cents per hour
  • Corporate culture based on integrity, respect, accountability and excellence
  • 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.
  • Benefits begin FIRST day of employment to include the following options :
  • Medical, dental, vision
  • Company paid life and accidental death insurance
  • Paid lunches and breaks
  • 12 paid holidays per year
  • 10 days vacation (pro-rated depending on start date)
  • 401K with a company match of 5% and annually an additional 2.5% company contribution
  • Safety shoe reimbursement of $150 annually and Prescription safety glasses $175 annually
  • Employee referral program
  • Many other benefits both company provided and voluntary
  • Candidates are required to undergo a drug screening after receiving a conditional job offer, but before starting employment.

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