Job Description:

Join Our Team at Smurfit Westrock!

Are you searching for a workplace that values you and your growth? At Smurfit Westrock, we’re committed to sustainability, employee well-being, and personal development.

About Us

We are a global leader in sustainable paper and packaging. Our focus is on the health and safety of our employees, the well-being of our communities, and delivering exceptional service to our customers. We support our team members to reach their full potential in an inclusive environment that values diversity.

The Role

We are seeking an experienced Warehouse Operative to join our busy team within the Warehouse of a manufacturing site to ensure the smooth operations of moving, managing and organising goods within the warehouse.

Key Responsibilities:

• Forklift (Bendy) operation & pre-use safety checks
• Safely remove pallets from racking as detailed in pick list
• Safely moving pallets from end of factory line to racking
• Safely loading / unloading vehicles in yard area
• Operating scanner and occasional computer use
• Following SOP’s, SSW’s with a pro-active approach to safety
• Attending training, meetings, company updates when required

Key Skills & Experience:

• Forklift Licence preferably Pivot Steer (Bendy)
• Previous warehouse, picking and loading experience
• Knowledge of stock control and inventory
• Knowledge of health & safety in warehouse environment
• Problem solving skills
• Adaptable, able to embrace change at short notice
• Good communication both verbal and written
• IT competent – Using Scanners & Computer Applications etc.

Health and Safety is an integral part of Smurfit Westrock activities and all colleagues are expected to play their part in creating a safe working environment; adhering to all SW policies within their area of work and a conducting any such work in a safe manner.

What We Offer

• Competitive salary & benefits, including annual leave, pension, and a Cycle to Work scheme
• Ongoing training and development opportunities
• 24/7 confidential support for you and your family
• Flexible working options and family-friendly policies
• Guaranteed interview for candidates meeting essential criteria (Disability Confident Employer)

Ready to make an impact? Apply today and help us build a sustainable future together.

Smurfit Westrock reserve the right to only shortlist candidates who meet both the Essential and Desirable Criteria.

We are an equal opportunities employer, and we welcome applications from all suitably qualified persons regardless of their sex; religious or similar philosophical belief; political opinion; race; age; sexual orientation; or, whether they are married or are in a civil partnership; or, whether they are disabled; or whether they have undergone, are undergoing or intend to undergo gender reassignment.

We practice equality of opportunity in employment and select the best person for the job.