About Us
Smurfit Westrock is a global leader in sustainable paper and packaging. We focus on the health and safety of our employees, the well‑being of our communities, and delivering exceptional service to our customers. Our inclusive environment values diversity and supports our team members to reach their full potential.
The Role
Working as part of the Operations Team on a 3‑shift rotating pattern that includes nights, the successful applicant will be highly motivated, focused and driven, demonstrating a positive can‑do attitude and an appreciation of the importance of safety, along with excellent self‑organisation and motivation skills.
Previous experience within a manufacturing process operation is preferred, but full training will be provided. It is expected that the Production Operative will be able to train in multiple areas, to assist in building our multi‑skilled and flexible team.
Tasks and Duties
- Operate the designated machine in line with its technical requirements and related best practices and methods to secure its optimal utilisation and cost and quality effective outcome.
- Continuously focus on the quality of the delivered raw materials (board, ink, glue) as well as manufactured finished goods through the monitoring and reporting of any discrepancies encountered.
- Follow the established quality control policies and procedures in terms of production flow and work organisation.
- Fulfil all the requirements in relation to the production and quality reporting.
- Keep the workstation clean and tidy.
- Keep control over the designated machine in terms of its operational condition and perform all designated maintenance duties and responsibilities associated with the machine.
- Communicate updated information to the respective Team Leader of any maintenance‑related issues on a designated machine.
- Actively seek and take the opportunities to learn the production process and to broaden person’s knowledge base on conversion‑related issues.
- Ensure sign‑off all the required Safe Working Systems before beginning the specific operation task.
- Follow all of the Health and Safety regulations respective for the specific workstation as well as the general company requirements and report on any hazardous discrepancies that need corrective actions.
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)
Equal Opportunities
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.
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