Production Worker

Company : WestRock Co

Location : Wakefield, MA, 01880

Posted Date : 15 September 2025

Job Type : Full Time

Category : Production & Manufacturing

Occupation : Production Worker

Job Details

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.

Build your Future with Smurfit Westrock Wakefield, MA! $21.60 including shift differential to start on our 3rd shift for a pay rate of $22.16. Learn our best-in-class safety & quality culture from the ground up and advance with a company that values your skills & contributions!

Our customers count on us to get their boxes right and delivered on time. Our Production Team members will safely perform a wide range of tasks, conducting quality checks, material set-up, machine set up and maintaining a clean and organized workspace. The ideal candidate will have a strong commitment to working safely, attendance, demonstrated ability to work in a fast-paced environment, and a strong desire to learn manufacturing processes and operating complex high powered machinery.

Shift:

3rd shift 11 PM – 7 AM.
M-F with possible OT

Benefits and Compensation

Pay rate starting $21.60/hr. plus shift differential of 0.56.
Health Insurance (medical, dental, vision), Paid time off, 401k with company match, life Insurance, and more after 90 days
A career with a global packaging company where Sustainability, Safety and Inclusion are business drivers and foundational elements of the daily work

How you will impact WestRock

We will train you to operate our corrugator & converting machines to produce corrugated packaging
You will learn to perform routine maintenance on the machine & adjust the machine settings to achieve the desired dimensions and quality of the corrugated products
Inspect the corrugated products for defects and take corrective actions as needed
Communicate with team members and supervisors to ensure production goals are met safely with quality products
Follow safety procedures and guidelines to maintain a safe work environment
Keep your work area clean and organized
Assist with other tasks as needed, such as loading and unloading materials or operating other machinery & mentoring new team members

What you need to succeed:

A safety mindset
Experience with high-speed, high-volume work
Ability to read and understand basic English
Physical ability to lift up to 25 lbs. and work in a fast-paced environment. Our facility is not climate controlled. You may work up to 12-hour shifts if OT is necessary.
Attention to detail, able to read a tape measure & ability to identify product defects
Desire to work in a team environment
Willingness to work required OT including Saturdays

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

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