Warehouse Clerk - 1st Shift

The Opportunity

When you join Smurfit Westrock, you will be joining a team that creates sustainable paper and packaging solutions that help move the world forward. As a Warehouse Clerk - Assembly, you will support warehouse and production operations by coordinating the receipt, storage, distribution, and shipment of products and materials. You will help organize daily warehouse priorities, maintain accurate inventory transactions, coordinate inbound and outbound shipments, and work across departments, customers, and vendors to support safe and timely operations.

How You Will Make an Impact

\u2022 Provide day-to-day leadership to the department by assigning daily work, setting priorities, and helping coordinate Material Handler activities without direct supervisory responsibility.

\u2022 Schedule inbound loads of customer products, production materials, and supplies and coordinate outbound shipments to meet customer due dates and requirements.

\u2022 Verify counts, quantities, and descriptions of products and materials shipped and received, and ensure products and materials are handled safely and efficiently.

\u2022 Process shipping, receiving, production issue, transfer, and return transactions accurately and on time using the inventory control system and, when required, customer-specific warehouse management systems.

\u2022 Facilitate replenishment of products and materials to production lines and perform physical inventory activities, including periodic cycle counts.

\u2022 Interact with customers and vendors and serve as a liaison between the warehouse and other departments to support timely problem resolution and ongoing team coordination.

\u2022 Maintain a clean and safe warehouse environment, ensure compliance with safety policies and procedures, and perform Material Handler duties when needed.

\u2022 Assist the Warehouse Supervisor/Operations Manager as required, work required overtime, and perform other duties as assigned.

What You Need to Succeed

Required Qualifications

\u2022 High school diploma or GED.

\u2022 Two years of prior shipping and/or receiving experience.

\u2022 Two years of forklift experience.

\u2022 Proficient math skills, including the ability to add, subtract, multiply, and divide using whole numbers, common fractions, and decimals.

\u2022 Proficient computer skills, including Microsoft Excel, Word, and Outlook.

\u2022 Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.

\u2022 Ability to read and interpret safety rules, operating and maintenance instructions, and procedure manuals and to complete routine reports and correspondence as required.

\u2022 Ability to apply common-sense understanding to written or oral instructions and address routine problems in standardized situations.

\u2022 Ability to work required overtime and meet the physical demands and work environment requirements of the position, with reasonable accommodations as applicable.

Preferred Qualifications

\u2022 Experience using inventory control systems or customer-specific warehouse management systems.

\u2022 Experience coordinating inbound and outbound shipments, inventory transactions, physical inventory, and cycle counts.

\u2022 Experience providing day-to-day work direction, setting priorities, or serving as a liaison across warehouse and production teams.

Smurfit Westrock (NYSE:SW) is the go-to leader and partner of choice in sustainable packaging. We are dedicated to creating efficient and scalable paper and packaging solutions to help solve complex packaging challenges. Guided by our values of safety, loyalty, integrity and respect, we are committed to delivering meaningful value for shareholders, customers, employees and the communities where we operate.

Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability, protected veteran status or other characteristics protected by state or federal law.