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Level 2 Production Support

Smurfit Westrock

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Compensation
$22.5/hr
Location
Ontario, CA
Work Authorization
Not specified

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Requirements

Credentials this posting asks for.

Safe Work Practice Certification, requiredLockout/Tagout Certification, required

Job overview

The Level 2 Production Support role works under the direction of a Shipping Supervisor in a warehouse production environment. The employee operates production equipment, inspects finished product, handles materials, performs machine cleanup and startup tasks, and reports equipment problems. The posting also describes annual safety and lockout/tagout training, physical demands, and an hourly starting rate.

Skills & qualifications

RequiredNice to have

Skills

Safe Work Practices, requiredLockout/Tagout, requiredTeam Communication, nice to haveReading Job Instructions, nice to haveFollowing Verbal Instructions, nice to haveQuick Decision-Making, nice to haveBasic Math, nice to haveLifting and Carrying, nice to havePushing and Pulling, nice to haveStanding, nice to haveHand Grasp, nice to have

Qualifications

Safe Work Practice Certification, requiredLockout/Tagout Certification, required

Benefits

Medical Insurance
Dental Insurance
Vision Insurance
401(k) Match
Paid Time Off

Full job description

location: Ontario, 1790 Champagne Avenue, CA 91761

Title: Level 2 Production Support

Rate: $22.50

Summary:

  • Works under direction of Shipping Supervisor

  • Operate Hogger /Shredder/Unitizer daily as directed by Supervisor.

  • Maintain good housekeeping practices.

  • Occasionally operate Power Industrial Truck, with various attachments safely while handling product.

  • Visually inspect finished product; advise machine operator as needed to improve/maintain quality

  • Manipulate manual hand tools

  • Lift/carry raw materials and production supplies up to 50 lbs. occasionally.

  • Stack and sort dunnage sheets

  • Perform machine clean up tasks as assigned by Supervisor

  • Perform weekly machine start-up tasks as assigned by Supervisor.

  • Report machine and PIT problems as needed.

What you need to succeed:

  • Safe Work Practice certification annual training

  • Lockout/tagout certification annual training

  • Communicate effectively with team members in a noisy work environment

  • Read and follow written and verbal job order instruction

  • Follow verbal instructions from Supervisors.

  • Think and act quickly in fast-paced production environment

  • Basic math skills to count production quantities, measure raw materials and finished product.

PHYSICAL DEMANDS

  • Standing: Continually

  • Pushing: Occasionally

  • Carrying: Occasionally up to 30 lbs.

  • Pulling: Frequently up to 30 lbs.

  • Hand/Grasp: Continually

  • Foot Controls. Occasionally

  • Talk/Hear: Communicate with sound. -- Activity: with co-workers

  • Vision: Clarity at near & far, depth, color, and field --Activity: to view computer and work environment

  • Environmental Conditions: (Dust, fumes, heat, cold, noise, vibration, toxic conditions, work hazards, etc.) Controlled environment, noise from refrigeration equipment, etc. -- Activity: warehouse environment

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.

If this sounds great to you and you think you fit in, please submit your

application. We want to hear from you!

#Operations/Manufacturing

The starting rate is $22.50 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, and 9 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 [1] www.westrock.com/company/careers and the application window is expected to close by 10/31/2026.

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.

How this job compares

Set against the 2,923 open Manufacturing jobs on Olive Jobs, counted November 12, 2026.

Pay
  • This posting$22.5/hr
  • California median$25–33/hr126 hourly ranges
  • US median$22–25/hr941 hourly ranges

This rate, $22.50/hr, is 24% below the California median midpoint ($29/hr) — in the lowest quarter of Manufacturing hourly ranges in California.

Openings
Olive Jobs lists 309 open Manufacturing jobs in California and 2,923 across the US. Under 1% of them nationwide are listed as remote or flexible.
Hiring the most in California
Experience
Manufacturing postings that state a minimum ask for 4 years of experience at the median; the middle half ask for 2 to 7 years (1,579 postings).
Education
652 of the 2,923 open Manufacturing jobs (22%) ask for a bachelor's degree or higher.

Pay, requirements and demand for Warehouse jobs

Counted across the open, public US postings on Olive Jobs on November 12, 2026. Pay medians are the middle values of the low ends and of the high ends of postings that list both ends of a range in the same cadence (a yearly salary or an hourly rate); a range's midpoint is halfway between its ends. Pay and experience figures resting on fewer than 20 postings are left out.

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