Overview
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.
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 excited to offer an opportunity for a Production Operative to join our team at Windrush. As a key member of the Operations Team, you will work on a 3-shift rotating pattern (6.00am – 2.00pm, 2.00pm – 10.00pm and 10.00pm to 6.00am), contributing to the smooth running of production. The ideal candidate will be highly motivated, focused, and driven, with a positive "can-do" attitude. You will demonstrate excellent self-organisation and motivation skills, while maintaining a strong commitment to safety at all times.
Responsibilities
* Adhere to all health and safety standards, promptly reporting any near misses or incidents in line with Company Policy.
* Operate according to Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs) and Safe Systems of Work (SSOW), ensuring high levels of performance and quality, and report any issues promptly.
* Work in accordance with the site’s quality standards, performing quality checks as necessary to ensure product integrity.
* Carry out first-level maintenance tasks and asset care on designated production areas to maintain equipment functionality.
* Participate in competency-based training across various areas of the production process to become multi-skilled and adaptable to different roles.
* Actively contribute to the site’s SKOPE program, working towards continuous improvement.
* Take a proactive approach to problem-solving, helping to address any operational issues and improve overall efficiency.
* Ensure smooth communication within the team and provide a high-quality handover to ensure continuity in operations.
* Your job title does not limit your duties and the Company may require you from time to time to undertake any other duties within your capability.
Knowledge and Skills
* Excellent communication skills
* Ability to work on own initiative
* Proactive and able to work independently or as part of a team
* High level of attention to detail
* Adaptable to changing work conditions and priorities
* Committed to health and safety standards
* Ability to self-motivate and manage time effectively
* Problem-solving mindset
* Strong communication skills for effective team collaboration.
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.
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