Clamp Operator - 3rd shift

Company: WestRock
Location: Dayton
Posted on: February 1, 2026

Job Description:

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. Shift: 3rd shift, Monday-Friday 10pm-6am Pay: $25.56/hr, plus shift differential Overtime: frequent overtime up to 4 hours daily SUMMARY: Responsible for handling and moving all products as needed for the facility by performing the following key responsibilities. How you will impact WestRock: Capable of safely and efficiently operating a powered industrial forklift and clamp forklift Perform all required forklift checklists. Follow all safety procedures and promote safety & safety programs throughout the facility. Support all converting and in-line equipment to ensure accurate, steady supply of WIP and packing supplies. Remove completed product from all converting equipment and transfer to designated storage areas. Supply Corrugator and Forming machine with raw material. Inspect product to ensure tags are in place and accurately identify the material. Scan product and place finished product in the bin location. Transport product to the staging area Verify truck conditions and safety measures are in place prior to loading trucks. Load scrap in bays or truck. Read, interpret, and understand all product load tags. Minimize product damage through safe and careful handling. Inspect finished product to ensure quality packaging specifications are met. Ensure all paperwork and system transactions are completed timely and accurately. Accurately weigh and thoroughly fill out daily scrap reports and turn in to operator or supervisor prior to shift end. Maintain housekeeping excellence in accordance with Plant guidelines. What you need to succeed: Forklift experience is a plus Effective communication skills and excellent coordination skills. What we offer: Corporate culture based on integrity, respect, accountability, and excellence Comprehensive training with numerous learning and development opportunities An attractive salary reflecting skills, competencies and potential A career with a global packaging company where Sustainability, Safety and Inclusion are business drivers and foundational elements of the daily work. Hiring Immediately! If you have one or more of the above skills, we encourage you to apply! The starting rate is $25.56 per hour, depending on your role, level, and location. The benefits for this role may include short-term bonus incentive, health, dental and vision insurance, flexible spending accounts or health savings accounts, retirement savings plans, life and disability insurance programs, and paid sick leave as required by applicable state/local law, 5 days of paid vacation will be granted after 1 year of service, and 12 days of paid holidays, subject to annual change. Your actual pay will be based on your work location and other factors, such as your skills, experience, and education. To learn more about the specific salary range for your preferred location, please contact your recruiter during the hiring process. You may apply online at www.westrock.com/company/careers and the application window is expected to close by 3/1/26 WorkWithSmurfitWestrock Candidates are required to undergo a drug screening after receiving a conditional job offer, but before starting employment.

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